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Title:
Army issue table knife converted to a camp razor, 1943
Object name(s):
knife
Brief description:
Army issue table knife converted to a camp razor, 1943. This knife was used in Shanshuipo Prisoner of War Camp, Hong Kong, by the camp barber, D J Cook of the Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own). During Japanese searches the knife was hidden in the boot of the owner.
Collection:
National Army Museum
Associated concept:
Equipment, general
Current location:
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object name:
knife
Object number:
NAM. 1992-10-104-1
Right type:
National Army Museum Copyright

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1d67187-7cfd-3974-b80e-437c463fb300

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e1d67187-7cfd-3974-b80e-437c463fb300, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC

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