Mask, Gas
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Accession# 2002.001
Collection Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall
Date 1943
Description Non-Combatant gas mask, MIA2-I-I. Rubberized cloth mask, held to metal canister by a metal ring, canvas straps are intact, M8 exhale valve. Size "Adult Large". Stamped on mask "? H M, 1 - 3". Name written on canister in red nailpolish "Dad". Instructions are in canvas bag.

Canvas carrying bag for mask with strap and snap closure, "Dad" written on back of bag. Front of bag is stamped "US, Noncombatant gas mask, MIA2-I-I, Large Adult, Property of the U.S. Government.

Information found on web site www.gasmasks.net
Year Range from 1943
Category 5: T&E For Science & Technology
Object ID 2002.001.0470
Object Name Mask, Gas
Search Terms World War II
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Last modified on: January 06, 2011