- Title:
- Egyptian Army haversack, 1956
- Object name(s):
- haversack
- Brief description:
- Egyptian Army haversack, 1956. Although Egypt was attempting to modernise her army, this poorly finished webbing equipment was carried by most of the nations’ troops. It was picked up by Captain John Harper-Nelson of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at Suez during the Anglo-French invasion of 1956.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Equipment, general
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
- Object name:
- haversack
- Object number:
- NAM. 1993-04-44-1
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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