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Online Collection
US water-repellent sleeping bag cover used in Korea, 1950-1951
Made by Palm Beach Upholstery and Mattress Company, USA.
American equipment was abundant during the first winter of the Korean War (1959-1953). This sleeping bag cover was water repellent and provided further protection for its owner Lieutenant (later Colonel) Leslie Sharpe of the Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2000-09-98-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2000-09-98-1