SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/8 - Fatal case of mustard gas poisoning at Farnham, [undated]

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/8

Level of description

Item

Title

Fatal case of mustard gas poisoning at Farnham, [undated]

Date/s

[1943]

Quantity & Format

5 leaves

Personal name

O'Connell, Francis

Subject

Mustard gas
World War, 1939-1945

Scope and content

Phys.S./R/31/43/PS

Describes the case of an eight year old boy, Francis O'Connell, who entered a gas practice range and became contaminated. The paper describes the boy's illness day-by-day, and discusses his symptoms and treatment. A post-mortem report is included.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/58 - [OEMU. Casualty Survey IV - General papers]
    - SZ/OEMU/58/3 - [OEMU. Casualty Survey IV - General papers. Reports and papers]
      - SZ/OEMU/58/3/4 - [Notes and papers on gas]
        SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/8 - Fatal case of mustard gas poisoning at Farnham, [undated]

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