Original German Franco-Prussian War Reissued French M1866 Chassepot Saber Bayonet by J. Funcke & Cie with Scabbard - German Regiment Marked and Dated 1867 British Helmets The new mission involved flight

The new mission involved flight training for pilots and maintenance training for enlisted personnel

preferred to use experienced troops instead and the 36th Division remained in North Africa

quartermaster's stores and 16 wagons

It was redesignated as the 65th Battalion

Designed by artist Henry Koerner

Original German Franco-Prussian War Reissued French M1866 Chassepot Saber Bayonet by J. Funcke & Cie with Scabbard - German Regiment Marked and Dated 1867 British Helmets The new mission involved flightOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the long "yataghan" saber bladed bayonet for the French Fusil Modle 1874 "Gras" Rifle, Fusil modle 1866 "Chassepot" Needle Fire rifle. These were very often cut down or altered later on in their service life, but this example still has the original full length 22 5 8 inch long blade, with an overall length of 27 1 2 inches. It also has lived an interesting life, as this 1867 dated