- Title:
- Italian flag captured by the King's African Rifles, at Gondar, Ethiopia, 1941
- Object name(s):
- flag, national, Italy
- Brief description:
- Italian flag captured by the King's African Rifles, at Gondar, Ethiopia, 1941. The King’s African Rifles played a leading role during the Abyssinian (now Ethiopia) campaign and helped defeat the Italians’ last stand at Gondar in November 1941. The rank and file of the regiment were African, while most officers were seconded from British Army regiments.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Flags and Colours
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
- Object name:
- flag, national, Italy
- Object number:
- NAM. 1967-06-63-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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