Captain (later General Sir) David Leighton, 4th Regiment [Bombay] Native Infantry, ADC to Commander in Chief, 1804 (c)
Oil on board, artist unknown, 1804 (c).
Although Captain Leighton (1774-1860) wears the uniform of an aide-de-camp to the Commander-in-Chief for the period 1799-1804, his appointment to that post does not appear in the 'East India Register'. He was later Colonel of the 7th Bombay Native Infantry.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1956-02-46-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1956-02-46-1