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Title:
Map reading compass used by a member of 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, 1982
Object name(s):
compass
Brief description:
Map reading compass used by a member of 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, 1982. A member of 3 Para used this compass during the Falklands War (1982). All soldiers learn map reading and navigational skills during their basic training, no matter what branch of the Army they serve in.
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Scientific Instruments
Current location:
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object name:
compass
Object number:
NAM. 1983-04-71-1
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/14020761-cd43-3639-9eb8-ce6f2b4aff80

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/14020761-cd43-3639-9eb8-ce6f2b4aff80, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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