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WW2 Gas Mask Exercise, Kingston upon Thames

11/14/2019

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A photo from LIFE that shows a gas mask exercise taking place in Kingston upon Thames. It appears tear gas was used to ensure people did indeed use their gas mask during the event. Love the name of the shop in the background - Coronation Tuck Shop.
WW2 Gas Mask Exercise, Kingston upon Thames
WW2 Gas Mask Exercise, Kingston upon Thames
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  • Uniforms
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    • ARP Wrapover Overalls
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    • Waterproof Cape
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    • Footwear & Gaiters
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    • Breast Badges
    • Beret & Cap Badges
    • Area Markings
    • Shoulder Titles / Flashes
    • War Service Chevrons
    • Armbands / Armlets
    • ARP Instructors' Badges
    • Incident Officer
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    • Wound Stripes
    • ARP Whistle & Lanyards
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    • Medals & Ribbons
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  • Equipment
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    • Gas Air Raid Warning
    • Hand-Cranked Air Raid Sirens
    • Fire Tackling
    • Anti-Gas Equipment
    • Anti-Gas Training Posters
    • Rescue Equipment
    • Goggles
    • Lamps & Torches
    • Respirators (Gas masks)
    • ARP Penknife
    • ARP Water Bottle
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    • Fire Guard History
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    • Uniform Sizes
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    • Air Raid Histories
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