Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Surrey |
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Accession Number | REL31812 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Heraldry |
Physical description | Silk |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | Unknown |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Section of parachute silk and cord : Luftwaffe
Description
Square section of blue/grey silk parachute fabric and piece of white and pale blue plaited silk cord.
History / Summary
This section of silk parachute fabric and plaited cord was taken from a German parachute mine dropped over Surrey, UK, by a Luftwaffe bomber in 1941.