“DELAYED ACTION” OF MUSTARD GAS
RETURNED SOLDIER LOSES SIGHT. (British Official Wireless.) (Rec. 5.5 p.m.) Rugby, February 10. A man who has just lost his sight as the result of being gassed at the Battle of Arras in 1917 was admitted to St. Dunstan’s Home for Blinded Soldiers over the week-end. This is the fifteenth case admitted during the last two years of “delayed action” in blindness due to mustard gas.
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Southland Times, Issue 22813, 12 February 1936, Page 7
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