A First War German A1 Gas Mask With Canister; Bourlon Wood 1918 GTRexclude serving with the "Troop Office"

serving with the "Troop Office"

13 in Edmonton

with original ribbon and swords

Subsequently

1 Reserve Artillery on June 22nd and posted to the Regimental Depot on the 28th

A First War German A1 Gas Mask With Canister; Bourlon Wood 1918 GTRexclude serving with the "Troop Office"Lederschutzmaske. This gas mask is leather with a rubberized seal over the seams and stitched areas. Both steel framed eyepieces consist of honey coloured filters under a threaded six partioned disk with a central circular opening in the middle. The steel disk at the chin position is embossed "A1" and stamped "188" in red ink and allows for attachment of the independent respiratory filter. The rear of the mask has been fashioned with five adjustable,