scabbard, sword, scabbard, sword
Accession Number
NAM.1964-08-21-2
Description
Leather covered wooden scabbard with steel chape guard and mouthpiece, belonging to Light Cavalry Officer’s sword carried by Gen Sir Edmund Allenby on entering the city of Aleppo in December 1918. Associated with World War One, Egypt and Palestine, (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918)