SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/9 - Fatal case of mustard gas poisoning at Farnham, 10/4/43

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/9

Level of description

Item

Title

Fatal case of mustard gas poisoning at Farnham, 10/4/43

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

6 leaves

Personal name

O'Connell, Francis

Subject

Mustard gas
World War, 1939-1945

Creator

Cameron, G. R.

Scope and content

Describes the findings of a microscopic examination of the organs of Francis O'Connell, an eight year old boy who died of gas contamination. Also includes the boys hospital charts showing his temperature and pulse rate taken every four hours over the course of eleven days between his admission and death.

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/58/3/4/9 - Fatal case of mustard gas poisoning at Farnham, 10/4/43

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