Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co Czech Militaria a rescue mission was organized

a rescue mission was organized that arrived on January 28th

This was where a large table map was laid out and reports of incoming bombers were charted for fighter command

He is featured on the 505th Regimental Combat Team Website under the  Medics of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment you can see his page that this link

Most 1890 markings were removed at the time of refurbishment before WW2

" was an infantry unit of the United States Army that was activated for service in World War I and World War II

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co Czech Militaria a rescue mission was organizedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by American Cutlery Company of Chicago, Illinois. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip. It was manufactured by contractors such as Plumb and A. C. Co. The blade ricasso is marked, but during sharpening some of the markings were ground