Friday 26 August 2016

Kings Orderly Officers 1913

Kings Orderly Officers 1913

A colour image of four Indian Officers by WE Grey published in ' The Graphic ' on 2 August 1913.

The four ( from Left to Right ) are Subedar Mul Raj , a Punjabi Hindu of 69th Punjabis, Risaldar Abnashi Ram, a Punjabi Hindu of Queen Victoria's own Corps of Guides ( Lumsden's) , Subedar Major Bhagwan Singh of the 14th Sikhs and Risaldar Thakur Singh, a Sikh of the 21st Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry ( Daly's Horse).

Bhagwan Singh wears the distinctive red turban of the 14th Sikhs with the steel quoit round the top.



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