Domestic object - Silver Tankard, 1953

Significance

Brig Whitehead was Commander of 2nd Armoured Brigad, of which the Regiment was part

Physical description

1/2 pint silver tankard, one handle.

Inscriptions & markings

Queen's Crown , Elizabeth R 1953

Presented to Officers Mess 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse by Brig D.A. Whitehead 30th June 1954
Around rim hallmarks - Crown & ER 6, Logo with James Yates,
"1/2 Pint"
On base - hallmark - crown and crossed swords,
maker - Gaskell & Chambers Birmingham

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