Original U.S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by Au Lion Category_MG 34 Accessories undetermined reason

undetermined reason

The result was Napoleon's lighting strike into Belgium

found behind the sweat band is a photograph (postcard backing as was common at the time to send to friends and family) of the WWII Police officer showing him in his original WW2 high collar tunic with Kings Crown to collar and his Number #111

The easily detachable leather chin strap is absent

• Original “Separation Qualification Record”

Original U.S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by Au Lion Category_MG 34 Accessories undetermined reasonOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major Knuckle Knife to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D. & S.) as well as