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Shoulder belt plate, Captain John Lewes, 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1855

Copper alloy rectangular plate with regimental badge, with dragon above the regimental number, '3', within a garter bearing the motto in Latin, 'Veteri Frondescit Honore' (Its Ancient Honour Flourishes) surmounted by a scroll bearing the motto, 'Peninsula', and a crown; white, rayed star with seven gilt brass rays bearing the Peninsular War battle honours, 'Douro', 'Talavera', 'Albuhera', 'Nivelle', 'Pyrenees', and 'Nive', and the Gwalior campaign honour, 'Punniar'.

From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-05-534-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-05-534-1