A First War German Camouflaged Gas Mask - Named certificate_of_authenticity " Three days later

" Three days later

Delamere -  Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration

" One of the survivors indicated that "lack of oil" may have been a contributing factor

From 1904 to January 1906 he served in India and was promoted to Lieutenant

Crimea Medal 1854-56 - Sebastopol

A First War German Camouflaged Gas Mask - Named certificate_of_authenticity " Three days laterIn steel, 17cm x 12cm, with full leather mask, lens, without filter. Painted in thick multicolour camouflage, with "Shwerdtner, Hermann Pran 20. ERS Batt. 5, H. 103 Nr T23, 1915" hand painted on bottom. Name also on chin strapping. Overall an interesting item, near very fine.