Online Collection

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Officers' helmet worn by Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel) William Tyrwhitt Drake, Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, 1815 (c)

It is thought that Drake wore this helmet when he fought at Waterloo in 1815 with Major-General Edward Somerset's Household Cavalry Brigade.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-06-17-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-06-17-1