Wwi German "Maskenbrille" Eyeglasses For Gas Masks Buy Now in fitted red case of

in fitted red case of issue

he was awarded One Good Conduct Badge on August 11

with old original ribbon ribbon

magnetic sheet metal construction

Footnote: Frederick Russell Britchfield was born on September 5

Wwi German "Maskenbrille" Eyeglasses For Gas Masks Buy Now in fitted red case ofWWI German "Maskenbrille" Eyeglasses for Gas Masks These eyeglasses were specifically designed to be worn with the gas mask and were issued for front line use to soldiers requiring vision aids. Since the metal arms on the regular service glasses (Dienstbrille) prevented the mask from fitting tightly against the face, the Maskenbrille had short v shaped double arms, hinged to the front, with adjustable cotton straps sewn in place. These straps were