23rd Regiment of Foot
Royal Welch Fusiliers

Historical Information

The knapsack illustrated above is of the 1805 pattern. Prior to 1805, the Royal Welch Fusiliers used the goatskin pack, which was introduced in the 1750s [1]. The knapsack is constructed of black canvas with white straps.




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