Original British WWI Small Box Respirator Gas Mask with Canister in Haversack - dated 1917 Category_Spade Grip Assembly Good Conduct

Good Conduct

issued only to Cavalry and Lancer (UHLAN) units

This example has a matching serial number 41943 on both the blade and the throat of the scabbard

which happens to be a significant British Royal Navy memento from a junior Officer c

The action lasted into the night and in the morning it was found that the Indians had gone

Original British WWI Small Box Respirator Gas Mask with Canister in Haversack - dated 1917 Category_Spade Grip Assembly Good ConductOriginal Item: Only One Available. With the introduction of poison gas during WWI Trench Warfare, every country quickly developed and fielded protective gas masks. This is a nice "Small Box Respirator" gas mask, complete with its connecting hose, filter canister, and khaki canvas haversack. The mask is constructed of khaki rubberized cloth, with clear glass eyepieces and black elastic harness. The rubber mouthpiece inside connected to the cloth