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Title:
Button, Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1878-1901
Object name(s):
button
Brief description:
Button, Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1878-1901. Large, white metal button made by Hobson and Sons, with a wreathed monogram, ‘AVR’, surmounted by Queen Victoria’s crown. Raised in 1878, the Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps was an Indian Army auxiliary unit. In 1917, during World War One (1914-1918), it became the 19th Agra Company. From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Badges
Current location:
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object name:
button
Object number:
NAM. 2013-10-20-84-427
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/94f358f9-da80-3442-9045-61aca1b38641

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/94f358f9-da80-3442-9045-61aca1b38641, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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