British Pattern 1892 Volunteer Infantry Officer's Sword Scabbard : Major General E L Sheehan

Accession Number REL27305.002
Collection type Technology
Object type Edged weapon or club
Physical description Steel
Place made United Kingdom
Date made c 1897
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
First World War, 1914-1918
Description

British Pattern 1892 Infantry Officer's sword scabbard. Nickel plated steel with two loose strap hanger rings on bands at 2.5 and 10.5 inches from the thoat that is held in place with two small screws.

History / Summary

Associated with Major General Edward Longergan Sheehan who was appointed to various headquarters and training postings in Australia and abroad from 1920 to 1946.