good day the cooler king.aug 17 2014,aug 17,2014,re:dow44.a primitive gas mask.i dont think that would have saved him.i notice his compass case,he is a major.that uniform would not have stayed that smart in the field.regards bernard85
Hi, That looks like a "Smoke hood/ Hypo Helmet" not a "Respirator" A "Gas Mask" was a device for covering the Mouth and Nose. To gain protection from Chemical Agent Vapour (Gas) using the "Smoke hood/ Hypo Helmet" the excess material at the bottom would need to be tucked into the service jacket ensuring a seal. More info on See http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:17ipQh_ZhzgJ:https://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid%3D20120121092347AAQGtrJ%2Bww1+smoke+hood&hl=en&&ct=clnk Regards, Mick D.
good day the cooler king.today.1:39pm.re:dow44.thank you for your informative reply.regards bernard85
good day rockape252.aug 24th 2014,01-26pm re:reply.isent a thank you to the cooler king.re:dow44,on reading again i see you sent the information.so thank regards bernard85