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Above: Woordi Major (Adjutant) Lena Singh of the 2nd Central India Horse. Lena Singh was veteran and the Second Anglo-Afghan War and took part in General Frederick Sleigh Robert's epic 300 mile forced march from Kabul to relieve the besieged city of Kandahar in 1880. He wears the Queen's 1887 Jubilee Medal, The Second Anglo-Afghan War Medal with the clasp "Kandahar" and Robert's bronze Kabul to Kandahar Star made from gun metal of captured Afghan artillery.

Cabinet Photograph
A & G Taylor - Photographer
London, England
1887

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