Gas Bomb

Place Europe: France, Nord Pas de Calais, Nord, Strazeele
Accession Number RELAWM00750
Collection type Technology
Object type Munition
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Gas bomb manufactured from mild steel. The casing is shattered and burst along one side of the case wall. There are no markings.

History / Summary

One of 480 gas filled bombs fired at German positions at Strazeele on the night of 22/23 June 1918.