respirator, respirator
Accession Number
NAM.1964-07-106-1
Description
Respirator, General Service, Mark IV, owned by 53202 Capt Nicolas Payan Dawnay, Lincolnshire Regiment, dated 1941 Black rubber with two clear glass, circular eyeholes bound with metal. Fastened at the back with six straps all joined to a rubber pad. Below the mouthpiece exit valve is a rubber tube which joins the metal filter pack sewn into the case. Possibly made by Barringer, Wallis and Manners Limited, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
Campaigns
World War Two (1939-1945)