Original U.S. WWII M1A1 Training Gas Mask in Original Bag with Braided Rope Brown Bess The elasticity on the strap

The elasticity on the strap is non-existent due to age degradation

utilizing a 3-round en-bloc clip

Paratroopers for Operation Market Garden attached to the left shoulder

These orders

The regiment was frequently ordered to hold itself ready for service

Original U.S. WWII M1A1 Training Gas Mask in Original Bag with Braided Rope Brown Bess The elasticity on the strapOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a good example of the U. S. M1A1 training gas mask, used during World War II. These were reportedly used by Airborne troops due to their compact size, but from what weve found, those examples always have UNIVERSAL stamped under the designation, which this one does not. The bag is marked US TRAINING GAS MASK The mask is in good shape without any degradation to the rubber. Ready for display.