photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1994-07-275-88

Description

Gas mask drill, Auxiliary Territorial Service, No. 7 ATS Training Camp, Stoughton, near Guilford, Surrey, 3 October 1941. Photograph by Lt Tanner. Caption: Gas mask drill. An Army sergeant shows the correct way to adjust their masks. Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) personnel, with their caps between their knees, adjusting their gas masks during a drill at No. 7 ATS Training Camp, Stoughton, near Guilford in Surrey, 3 October 1941. One of 252 photographs relating to Auxiliary Territorial Service training, World War Two (1939-1945), including the first officers’ course at Sandhurst in 1945.

Campaigns

World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945)