| Name/Title
| Embroidery |
| Primary Maker
| Unknown
|
| Measurements
| H 36.5 W 43.5cm (H 1' 2 3/8" W 1' 5 1/8") |
| Description
| Blue material with embroidered battle honours of the First World War with Cameronian crest at centre, 'Egypt 1916-17'. Includes black and white photograph at top right corner, signed 'Yours Truly [..hn?] Glencross'. Appears to be from John Glencross.
John Glencross served with the 1/8th Battalion of The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) during the First World War and became Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant. he was awarded the Military Medal and the Croix de Guerre. |
| Theme
| Art, Design and Textiles --Decorative Regimental Collections --Decorative Regimental Collections Cameronian (Scottish Rifles)
Art, Design and Textiles --Costume and Textiles --Textiles --Military Textiles |
| Accession No
| CAM.K449 |
