Original U.S. WWII M3 Blade Marked Fighting Knife by Camillus with M8 Scabbard Antique Percussion Firearms which became known as Purple

which became known as Purple Heart Canyon

six forward

Browning design dating to 1889

PFC Goodhue was fortunate enough to escape the war unscathed and returned home to his family after being discharged honorably in May of 1919

and is maker marked dla and dated 41

Original U.S. WWII M3 Blade Marked Fighting Knife by Camillus with M8 Scabbard Antique Percussion Firearms which became known as PurpleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine condition WWII production Mark 3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Camillus Cutlery Co., and contained in an original early model M8 Belt Scabbard. Camillus was one of the major suppliers of edged weapons to the U. S. military during WWII, and produced a variety of different knives and bayonets. This knife is an early production, indicated by the maker information being stamped