Description

Knapsack: Green canvas Knapsack used to hold a gas mask during world war one. There were two compartments one held the mask piece and the other held the filter piece . Gas mask knapsack, WW I.

See accession note.

Used by Ernest Stahl of Featherstone Township. He served with the 32nd Division, 147th Field Artillery, A battery, Portland OR, 1PVT, 1 year overseas. He took part in several battles. According to his obituary, he served from April 21, 1917 to May 23, 1919.

Geographic Notes

USA