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Photograph A03434 First World War, 1914-1918Portuguese soldiers, some wearing gas mask bags around their necks, outside bagged trenches reinforced with timber. Duckboards are along the edge of the trenches.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Four unidentified soldiers, the one on the right holding an eel, which was caught in a pond behind the front line trenches, after the explosion of a Mill's bomb. Note the soldiers left and right are wearing gas mask bags around their necks.
Portuguese soldiers, some wearing gas mask bags around their necks, outside bagged trenches reinforced with timber. Duckboards are along the edge of the trenches.

Unidentified members of a raiding party of A Company, 16th Battalion, after a successful raid. The three men in the foreground are wearing bags containing gas masks around their necks. Attached to t

An unidentified Australian soldier, wearing a gas mask, demonstrates the sounding of the gas alarm in a muddy front line area. The alarm, consisting of a bell mounted on a tripod, was sounded to warn

France, 1918. Scottish soldiers of the British Army waiting in a trench for a possible German counter-attack. The soldiers, some of them smoking, are wearing steel helmets and have bags containing the

France, 1918. Scottish soldiers of the British Army waiting in a trench for a possible German counter-attack. The soldiers, some of them smoking, are wearing steel helmets and have bags containing the
An unidentified Australian soldier wearing a PH helmet (Phenate Hexamine) or gas mask and holding his rifle with bayonet fixed stands ready to participate in training at a camp in England.
