Original U.S. WWI Model 1904 Hospital Corps Bolo Knife by Springfield Armory Scabbard - dated 1908 U.S. Flags German Balkenkreuz crosses on each

German Balkenkreuz crosses on each wing

It is one of the very few carbines of any type that we recovered in Katmandu

neck guard apron is serial number stamped 4468 and the interior

Known as a Jingasa

Orders were received from Brigade to destroy their guns and vehicles and proceed to Dunkirk

Original U.S. WWI Model 1904 Hospital Corps Bolo Knife by Springfield Armory Scabbard - dated 1908 U.S. Flags German Balkenkreuz crosses on eachOriginal Item: Only One Available: This is a fantastic find, and we have only ever had a few of these in the past! The M 1904 Hospital Corps Knife was the first of the modern Springfield Armory made edged weapon to carry a serial number. Designed for use by the U. S. Army Medical Corps, over 40,000 Hospital Corps Knives were made at the Springfield Armory, Springfield, MA between 1904 and 1914. Like all of the "bolo" knives, these were heavy knives