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- High-Explosive anti-tank bomb, 1944 (c)
- Object name(s):
- bomb, PIAT, anti-tank
- Brief description:
- High-explosive anti-tank bomb, 1944 (c).
Projectiles like this could be fired from the Projector Infantry Anti-Tank (PIAT), a portable anti-tank weapon that entered British Army service in 1943 during the Second World War (1939-1945). Although the PIAT had a relatively short range its bomb was capable of penetrating any tank armour.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Ammunition
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery
- Object name:
- bomb, PIAT, anti-tank
- Object number:
- NAM. 2002-02-579-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Battle dress, universal pattern, 1945
- Object name(s):
- blouse
- Brief description:
- Battle dress, universal pattern, 1945.
Battle Dress (or No. 5 Uniform) was a type of military uniform adopted by the British Army in 1939 for active service, as opposed to dress uniform which was worn at formal functions. Made of serge wool, it was usually worn for service in temperate climates and consisted of a short jacket that buttoned to the outside of high-waisted trousers.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Uniforms
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- blouse
- Object number:
- NAM. 1979-04-69-2
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7549ea32-1366-3c57-b8d4-5711d32d2c66
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- Title:
- East India Company Mameluke-hilted presentation sword, 1807 (c)
- Object name(s):
- sword, presentation, mameluke-hilted
- Brief description:
- East India Company Mameluke-hilted presentation sword, 1807 (c).
This handsome sword was one of many awarded by the East India Company to British Army and Royal Navy officers after distinguished actions in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815). The Mameluke hilt and curved blade was a favourite style for presentation swords.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Edged Weapons
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- sword, presentation, mameluke-hilted
- Object number:
- NAM. 1981-10-51-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e9275b6b-aeea-3806-8070-47a086159ef7
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- Title:
- Horse and vehicle impressment order for requisition during emergency, 1914 (c)
- Object name(s):
- form
- Brief description:
- Horse and vehicle impressment order for requisition during emergency, 1914 (c).
A series of forms used for requisitioning civilian horses for army use during World War One (1914-1918)
From a collection of papers relating to Dr R D Hill as a Remount Officer in Essex, 1912-1915; associated with World War One, Western Front.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- form
- Object number:
- NAM. 1994-12-248-30
- Right type:
- National Army Museum, London
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9eec8aef-b1aa-3f5d-b1fd-d88c7c7cf40e
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- Title:
- Silver Maida Medal 1806
- Object name(s):
- Maida Medal
- Brief description:
- Silver Maida Medal 1806.
The Battle of Maida on 4 July 1806 was a victory for Major-General John Stuart’s British and Neapolitan-Sicilian army against the French outside the town of San Pietro di Maida in Calabria. The British expedition to Calabria aimed to encourage insurrection against the French within the Kingdom of Naples and prevent any potential invasion of Sicily.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medals
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- Maida Medal
- Object number:
- NAM. 2002-12-101-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Letter from Reverend Samuel Briscoe to his sister Mary Briscoe in Stockport, 22 July 1816
- Object name(s):
- letter
- Brief description:
- Letter from Reverend Samuel Briscoe to his sister Mary Briscoe in Stockport, 22 July 1816.
The letter was sent from headquarters in Paris where Briscoe was serving with the Duke of Wellington’s Allied Army of Occupation.
From a collection of 29 letters associated with the Rev Samuel Briscoe, military chaplain 1809-1825.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- letter
- Object number:
- NAM. 2002-05-3-18
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f2f9879f-969e-33ed-b8bf-a2ce2a13eece
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- Title:
- Walther Model 4 7.65 mm self-loading pistol, 1915
- Object name(s):
- pistol, self-loading, Walther, 7.65 mm M4
- Brief description:
- Walther Model 4 7.65 mm self-loading pistol, 1915.
This pistol was used by many German Army officers during the war. It used an eight-round magazine. The Walther, while underpowered when compared with the Mauser or Luger, was reliable and easy to maintain in the conditions of trench warfare.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Firearms
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery
- Object name:
- pistol, self-loading, Walther, 7.65 mm M4
- Object number:
- NAM. 1964-05-59-54-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5e59b926-01f1-3fce-80f0-73efc9a051cf
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Pattern 1882 infantry braces, 1882 (c)
- Object name(s):
- braces
- Brief description:
- Pattern 1882 infantry braces, 1882 (c).
This was part of an infantryman’s load carrying equipment. It was made of white leather and could be attached with straps to a belt or valise (canvas bag).
From 1870, the British Army adopted load carrying equipment known as valise equipment. It distributed weight around the torso and could be adapted to different conditions.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Equipment, general
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- braces
- Object number:
- NAM. 1967-09-57-2
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f01e9012-3c7b-3049-a137-880f8763663c
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- Title:
- Long land pattern musket or ‘Brown Bess’, 46 inch barrel, 1727 pattern
- Object name(s):
- musket, flintlock, Long land pattern 1727
- Brief description:
- Long land pattern musket or ‘Brown Bess’, 46 inch barrel, 1727 pattern.
This was the first standardised musket produced for the British Army. It remained in use, with slight changes, until 1797. It had an effective range of around 80 metres but was unreliable in wet or windy conditions.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Firearms
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Soldier Gallery
- Object name:
- musket, flintlock, Long land pattern 1727
- Object number:
- NAM. 1990-02-55-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Letter from Reverend Samuel Briscoe to his sister Mary Briscoe in Stockport, 12 July 1817
- Object name(s):
- letter
- Brief description:
- Letter from Reverend Samuel Briscoe to his sister Mary Briscoe in Stockport, 12 July 1817.
The letter was sent from Mont St Martin. Briscoe was then serving as a chaplain with the Allied Army of Occupation.
From a collection of 29 letters associated with the Rev Samuel Briscoe, military chaplain 1809-1825.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Archives
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- letter
- Object number:
- NAM. 2002-05-3-23
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Pattern 1897 Japanese arisaka bayonet sword
- Object name(s):
- bayonet, sword, arisaka, pattern 1897
- Brief description:
- Pattern 1897 Japanese arisaka bayonet sword.
This model of bayonet was used in both World Wars. The single edged blade on this example bears the mark of Kokura arsenal. The bayonet incorporated a quillon designed to catch and break an opponent’s bayonet in hand-to-hand combat. The quillon was retained by the Japanese long after other armies had removed them.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Edged Weapons
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study Collection
- Object name:
- bayonet, sword, arisaka, pattern 1897
- Object number:
- NAM. 1963-12-251-163
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Glengarry badge, other ranks, 62nd (The Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881
- Object name(s):
- glengarry badge
- Brief description:
- Glengarry badge, other ranks, 62nd (The Wiltshire) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881.
This badge consists of a frosted garter with the regiment’s title surmounted by a monarchial crown. The 62nd was raised in 1756 and served with the British Army until the 1881 reforms, when it became part of The Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Regiment).
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- glengarry badge
- Object number:
- NAM. 1980-05-91-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Glengarry badge, other ranks, 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881
- Object name(s):
- glengarry badge
- Brief description:
- Glengarry badge, other ranks, 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881.
This regiment was raised in 1694 and served in many British Army campaigns until the reforms of 1881 when it was merged into The Worcestershire Regiment. The unit was given the number 29 in 1751, having been known by the names of its colonels before that date.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- glengarry badge
- Object number:
- NAM. 1963-09-354-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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- Title:
- Medical bergen, 2007 (c)
- Object name(s):
- case, medical
- Brief description:
- Medical bergen, 2007 (c).
This bergen was used by Lance Corporal Chris Schivas, 16 Medical Unit, Royal Army Medical Corps, during his deployment to Helmand Province, Afghanistan, during 2007 and 2008. Manufactured by Blackhawk! Products Group, it contains a variety of medical equipment and instruments including a bone drill, laryngoscope, torniquet, airway pack, a range of dressings, bandages, hypodermic needles and a neck brace.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Medical Equipment
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Soldier Gallery
- Object name:
- case, medical
- Object number:
- NAM. 2012-10-16-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f5945fa6-2e44-3a56-aad1-1f3afe483c65
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- Title:
- Cap badge, 44th Cavalry, 1941-1943
- Object name(s):
- cap badge
- Brief description:
- Cap badge, 44th Cavalry, 1941-1943.
Gilt metal badge in the form of the regimental number, ‘44’, surmounted by a crown, on crossed lances.
The 44th Cavalry was one of a number of regiments raised during World War Two (1939-1945). It was raised in April 1941 and disbanded in March 1943.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- cap badge
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-24-8
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1f03cc0-4456-373a-ba6e-70d4fbf623a9
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Button, Calcutta Volunteer Rifles, pre-1901
- Object name(s):
- button
- Brief description:
- Button, Calcutta Volunteer Rifles, pre-1901.
White metal button with unit initials, ‘CVR’, surrounded by wreath and surmounted by crown.
The Calcutta Volunteer Rifles Corps was auxiliary infantry unit formed in 1863. It was reconstituted in March 1898 as the 1st Battalion Calcutta Volunteer Rifles and became the 5th Calcutta Battalion in 1917.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- button
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-84-124
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ba0718a5-52a7-3e23-8ded-026934ce3cdd
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- Title:
- Shoulder title, 31st Mountain Battery, 1903-1920
- Object name(s):
- shoulder title
- Brief description:
- Shoulder title, 31st Mountain Battery, 1903-1920.
Brass badge in the form of regimental number and initials, ‘31.M.B’.
The 31st Mountain Battery was raised in 1907. It served in Mesopotamia during World War One (1914-1918). It became the 31st Pack Battery in 1920 and the 31st (Dehra Dun) Pack Battery in 1921.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- shoulder title
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-64-78
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/060a3ee4-f673-33d8-8483-01520a5345a2
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- Title:
- Fringe smaple, drummers’, 4th (or the King’s Own) Regiment of Foot, sealed pattern, 1860.
- Object name(s):
- fringe, sample
- Brief description:
- Sealed pattern fringe sample for a drummer of the 4th (or The King’s Own) Regiment of Foot, sealed in 1860. Alternate blue and white worsted fringe 1.75 inches in length.
A ‘sealed pattern’ is a prototype of any item that the British Army issued to soldiers. It provided clothing or equipment suppliers with an example to copy.
The regiment, now known as the King’s Own Royal Border Regiment, was first formed in 1680 as the 2nd Tangier Regiment. It became known as the 4th (or The King’s Own) Regiment of Foot as a result of the Army reforms of 1751.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Uniforms
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- fringe, sample
- Object number:
- NAM. 1963-12-167-4
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Cap badge, Tochi Scouts, 1922
- Object name(s):
- cap badge
- Brief description:
- Cap badge, Tochi Scouts, 1922.
Star and crescent over round shield on crossed curved knives behind.
The Tochi Scouts operated in North Waziristan, with their headquarters at Miranshah. They were part of the Frontier Corps, formed in 1907, which consisted of a number of scout units stationed in the tribal territories.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- cap badge
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-56-23
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0eb443a0-80df-3da9-8f42-9e32e2432e81
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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- Title:
- Collar badge, 44th Cavalry, 1941-1943
- Object name(s):
- collar badge
- Brief description:
- Collar badge, 44th Cavalry, 1941-1943.
Brass badge with regimental number, ‘44’, surmounted by a crown, on crossed lances.
The 44th Cavalry was one of a number of regiments raised during World War Two (1939-1945). It was raised in April 1941 and disbanded in March 1943.
From the Field Marshal Sir John Chapple Indian Army Collection.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Badges
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- collar badge
- Object number:
- NAM. 2013-10-20-24-10
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/90b35b6c-854e-3423-b7e4-ce98713d688a
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