Original British WWI First Pattern Anti-Gas Sponge Goggles with Canvas Tie Straps - Circa 1915 U.S. Marines USMC The decal is retained 97%

The decal is retained 97%

although the case shows heavy wear

Greesom in revived a purple heart for being wounded in the Battle of Okinawa in May 1945

but was transferred to the Tennessee Maneuver Area and

Blashfield in 1919 andsigned by President Woodrow Wilson

Original British WWI First Pattern Anti-Gas Sponge Goggles with Canvas Tie Straps - Circa 1915 U.S. Marines USMC The decal is retained 97%Original Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare original pair of British WWI anti gas sponge goggles dating from approximately 1915, when the British Army was urgently developing protective equipment in response to the introduction of chemical warfare on the Western Front. The goggles retain both circular glass lenses, their metal frames, the heavily deteriorated treated fabric facepiece, expanded rear eye pads, and both original canvas