The case is quoted of an indignant gassed soldier who, in an early gas attack, when reproached for not protecting himself, thereupon opened his tunic and revealed a mask firmly tied round his chest!
The clinical pictures in the gassed soldiers rather suggested cerebral arteriosclerosis.
He was wounded twice, gassed twice, and buried under a house, in each instance being treated in the field ambulance and returning to the trenches.
I'm American through and through, Mr. Vick, even though I did serve under the British flag till I was gassed and invalided out.
I mean the men who had been gassedand shell-shocked.
I saw Freddy floating before me, my sweet, girlish, darling Freddy, holding out her arms while Jones gassed and gassed and gassed.
At least now we have something over our heads and if we are going to get gassed or blown up we can't see it coming.
You were gassed in the mine," he kept repeating, "can you remember?
But you have been gassed three times," I said, "I should think they ought to let you return to civil life and your family.
In the accomplishment of this feat he had been so badly gassed and wounded that his career as a soldier was definitely, if gloriously, ended.
All the fellows who had been badly gassed had jumpy hearts.
The men who got a full dose of the poison died an awful death, turning black in the face and foaming at the mouth, the buttons on our tunics turning rank green; while those who were only half-gassed reeled about like drunken men.
I myself was gassed in the furious fighting at St. Julien.
They had beengassed in the north; shot over and shot down, and set up to be shelled again; and their officers talked of North African wars that we had never heard of--sultry days against long odds in the desert years ago.
They were dressed in khaki, the colour of gassed grass, that might have belonged to any army.
Thousands of Jews were gassed weekly by means of gas-wagons which broke down from overwork.
There were three ambulances running that night to the Main Dressing Station, and I made it my task to meet each car, notify the doctor and bring the gassed and wounded men out to the ambulance.
The room was soon full of it, so that we had to blow out the candles and open the door for a few minutes to avoid being gassed ourselves.
These smaller ambulances were unable to accommodate the constant stream of gassed and wounded men coming from the lines.
Several hundred soldiers of British regiments were gassed and the Germans, under cover of the gas cloud, raided the British trenches in an endeavour to locate and blow up certain mine shafts.
But Mercedes--I mean, Miss Colby--she must have beengassed too!
Even before the gassed seamen were transferred to the sick bay, the ship was nosing shoreward to join in the next desperate attempt at rescuing Don Winslow and his gallant companions.
Forgotten weregassed lungs and wobbly knees as he plunged down the ladder and dived into the cabin country, several jumps ahead of Riggs himself.
So, since the Ragged Men didn't get us, he gassed us.
After the first ones went down," observed Tommy, "they knew that if they gassed the city we'd shoot them down into their own gas cloud.
There was so much gas at this time that special compartments were set apart for gassed men andgassed clothing on the Fouquières-Le Quesnoy-Kantara Dump light railway.
They did not know, he had been there since they came in and had never moved; "perhaps he was gassed or dead," they remarked casually.
Todd and Serjeant Yeabsley were both gassed with the transport, the latter so badly that he was several weeks in Hospital.
Many of "B" Company's gassed men now returned, and these, with a large draft of N.
During the night of which I speak five trainloads of gassed men from the Chateau-Thierry fight were thus unloaded at Bazoilles.
I can see now the bandaged eyes of the gassed patients, the armless sleeve or the bared breast with the bloody dressings.
Your son was brought to our hospital one night badly gassed from the fighting in the Argonne Forest.
But two nights before the Germans wrecked this hospital, so many gassed patients have come to us.
Ordinarily we do not receive gassed patients, as they are sent to a special hospital near here.
Headquarters also were gassed more than once and suffered much inconvenience.
For nearly a mile the wounded and gassed men were lying on each side of the road waiting for conveyances to remove them.
Out of that bunch of 56 gassed men, only six came out whole.
But two nights before, the Germans wrecked that hospital, so many gassed patients have come to us.
Amongst the lying-down cases is a man with a bullet through the pelvis, a gaunt Irishman of a strange hue, who, whilst wounded, had been gassed by one of our own explosive shells.
The bonds were gone and the passengers gassed, and incredibly, the men in the steel tanks were as thoroughly gassed as the rest.
That could only mean that the plane had been gassed under the very eyes of his men!
It has been in the gassed area and the men must go hungry until the next evening.
You get your men out of the heavily gassed areas and try to determine where is the best place for them to be well protected, to cover practically the same territory, and not to be too much exposed to the gas.
Just preceding the Cantigny show the Germans strafed and gassed very heavily the positions held by us.
Bish led them out onto the Second Level Down, sleep-gassed the lone man in the jeep, and took them to the spaceport, where the police were waiting for them.
I suppose I ought to be pleased that they are being gassed too.
David wrote happily from school, Trowle's temperature went down, Verdun held out, and the convoy of gassed men did well.
Two days ago a convoy of men who had been gassed came in, and instead of feeling on the boil, I simply ached.
Why not, said German soldiers, when to be gassed was less terrible than to be blown to bits by high explosives?
They were left in the line for sixteen days before the battle and were shelled and gassed incessantly as they crouched in wet ditches.
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