- Title:
- Button, officer, Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1901-1920
- Object name(s):
- button
- Brief description:
- Button, officer, Agra Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1901-1920. Medium-sized white metal button made by J H Johnson and Company, Aligarh, United Provinces, with monogram, ‘AVR’, in the centre, within a wreath, 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. 2013-10-20-84-431
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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