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Description: | A soldier of 8/10th Gordon Highlanders (15th Division) stands at the entrance to a dugout in a front line trench. He is holding his rifle, with bayonet fixed. Also visible are the gas curtain (behind him), Klaxon horn (top right) and an empty sandbag (left) which has been hung up to collect any loose cartridges, clips and cases.
Entrance to a dug-out in the parapet of a front-line trench, showing gas curtain, Klaxon horn and empty sandbag hung up to take loose cartridges cases, clips etc. ( See also Q11, 602). September 1917. 8/10th Gordons, 15th Division.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Western Front 1914-1918 Chemical Warfare British Army Land Warfare Gordon Highlanders Western Front First World War | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Northey (Mr) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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