Had this one come into work. Named to Capt (Later Major) Chavasse, 4th Scottish Rifles.
Cheers, Ade.
Had this one come into work. Named to Capt (Later Major) Chavasse, 4th Scottish Rifles.
Cheers, Ade.
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An unusual and famous name. I wonder if he was a relative of Capt Noel Chavasse RAMC VC and bar, MC?
Thanks for showing.
Regards
Mark
"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing he cares more about than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature with no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself."
Thanks for posting this Shako and box , I have an 1860's Shako to The Sydney Mines Volunteers . And I always wondered what the box would look like , as I have a small collection of hat boxes . Thanks as always Ade for posting .
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