WW2 British Light Assault Gas Mask Set 1943

An all '43 dated example of the 1943 pattern British gas mask which was extensively issued to troops for the D-Day Landings of June 1944 & beyond.. Rubber facepiece is dated July 1943 with grey head strap yoke marked W&G ( Willow & Garing ) with date 1943. Filter dated 1944. Carrying bag marked to underside of flap with date '10/43' & also to carrying strap with matching year of 1943. Stencilled to one side of the carry strap are the maker and date details . A very nice complete set with anti dimming and gas goggles. in very good lightly used condition and having not been post war reissued as so many have

Code: 15291