Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with French Made Steel Scabbard French Holsters Four companies took part in

Four companies took part in the assault they were 131st infantry and 132nd infantry

It features a genuine PRYM snaps marked “PRYM 6” making this is an exceptionally rare coat for a number of reasons

It does look however like somewhere along the line a white swas (hook cross) was painted on the front

Overall length: 37”

Not all of the 81st Squadron's combat activities while stationed in the China-Burma-India Theater were restricted to bombing missions in Burma

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with French Made Steel Scabbard French Holsters Four companies took part inOriginal 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 the latter part of 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.