MUSEUMS & EVENTS

SANDHURST’S ASIAN COMMEMORATION

Britain’s officer training academy has revamped its Indian Army Memorial Room in conjunction with the National Army Museum

The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is the British Army’s initial officer training centre. With its stated aim of being “the national centre of excellence for leadership” Sandhurst has been training officers in its current form since 1947 but has a rich lineage that goes back to 1741.

Since 1950 the Indian Army Memorial Room (IAMR) has been a focal point for Sandhurst cadets, upon both arrival and commission. The significance