With the many evils stalking the streets of London, Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, in her great wisdom, decided to recall some of the greatest military heroes of the Empire from the various wars they were fighting to form a mixed unit, that were quickly called "Her Majesty's Finest". While a custom uniform was suggested, Colonel Lovelace preferred for each member to continue to wear their respective uniform as a matter of pride.
1. Colonel William Lovelace
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Source: King and Country |
2. Captain Frederick Burnaby, Royal Horse Guards
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Source: John Jenkins Designs |
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3. Lt. Georges Findlay, Royal Marine Officer
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Source: John Jenkins Designs |
4. Sgt. MacIntosh, Gordon Highlanders
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Source: John Jenkins Designs |
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5. Lt. Alfred Caine, Naval Officer
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Source: John Jenkins Designs |
6. Ishmael, Naval Brigade Private
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Source: John Jenkins Designs |
7. Alfred Hook and Frederick Hitch, 24th Privates (Redcoats)
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Source: Thomas Gunn |
8. Liam Hamstead, York & Lancaster Regt. Private
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Source: W Britains |
9. Narayan Singh, 15th Ludhiana Sikhs rifleman
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Source: King & Country |
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