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title: British Soldiers Injured by a Gas Attack, 1918
author: T.K. Aitken - Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21328/british-soldiers-injured-by-a-gas-attack-1918/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-11-17
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# British Soldiers Injured by a Gas Attack, 1918

_Authored by T.K. Aitken - Imperial War Museums_

## Image File

[![British Soldiers Injured by a Gas Attack, 1918](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21328.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21328.png)

## Image Caption

A line of British soldiers injured during a German tear gas attack at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Estaires in April 1918 during the First World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1914-18). (Imperial War Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, T. A. -. I. W. (2025, November 17). British Soldiers Injured by a Gas Attack, 1918. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21328/british-soldiers-injured-by-a-gas-attack-1918/>
### Chicago
Museums, T.K. Aitken - Imperial War. "British Soldiers Injured by a Gas Attack, 1918." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 17, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21328/british-soldiers-injured-by-a-gas-attack-1918/>.
### MLA
Museums, T.K. Aitken - Imperial War. "British Soldiers Injured by a Gas Attack, 1918." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Nov 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21328/british-soldiers-injured-by-a-gas-attack-1918/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205193875) by **T.K. Aitken - Imperial War Museums**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 17 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.