- Title:
- Screw-top bottle of Army Anti-Mosquito cream, 1941
- Object name(s):
- bottle
- Brief description:
- Screw-top bottle of Army Anti-Mosquito cream, 1941. Manufactured by Martindale, creams such as this were used by soldiers serving in the Far East campaign during World War Two (1941-1945). In Burma in particular, soldiers faced a plethora of deadly tropical diseases; malaria was endemic. Many more soldiers fell victim to disease than were killed or wounded by the enemy.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Equipment, general
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- bottle
- Object number:
- NAM. 2005-02-53-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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