Canada and the First World War

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Gas Alarm Rattle

Gas Alarm Rattle

This rattle produced a loud, distinctive noise to warn of a gas attack. Troops had to don respirators quickly in order to avoid death or chemical burns.

Gas Rattle
CWM 19880212-107

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