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WWII ADULT CIVILIAN GAS MASK (RESPIRATOR) WITH CANVAS BAG AND BOX, 1941

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WWII ADULT CIVILIAN GAS MASK (RESPIRATOR) WITH CANVAS BAG AND BOX, 1941

Gas Masks issued to William Ambrose during World War 2. (Infantry bag)
The cover is marked W.J.J. Ambrose. Also seen is an Ambrose family mask in a plain cardboard box.

John Ambrose Collection

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  • I was clearing out my Aunt's loft as she is moving home this month. I found three of these boxed gas masks and 2 WW2 helmets in her loft. She was born in 1931 and has lived in this house all her life.
    Not sure what to do with them now?
    Any advice?
    .......... Lynda McClean, Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, 24th of January 2012

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