Original British Household Cavalry Named Life Guards Officer Cuirass and Helmet Set 19th Century France and the U

France and the U

Franz Oppenhoff

This was a simple measure to speed up production

An infantry weapon would have been far too long and cumbersome for men tending the wounded and carrying them on stretchers

carrier pigeons became the only method of communicating with headquarters

Original British Household Cavalry Named Life Guards Officer Cuirass and Helmet Set 19th Century France and the UOriginal Items: One of a kind set. This is quality material, dating from the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II who came to the throne in 1953. Buckingham Palace in central London is the official residence of the Queen although she has many country estates. The Household Cavalry (HCav) is made up of the two most senior regiments of the British Army, the Life Guards and the Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons). These regiments are divided