Officer's Shoulder-Belt Plate 1843-55


The battle honour of China was awarded to the 26th on 12th January 1843. The Dragon has been placed at the base of the plate and the Sphinx has been placed on the top point of the star. CORUNNA has been added at the base of the star and a wreath surrounds the design.


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