Original U.S. WWII US NAVY PAL RH-37 Fighting Knife with USN Marked “Fold-Over” Leather Sheath Brown Bess The 20th Pursuit Group made

The 20th Pursuit Group made several station moves following the United States' declaration of war on Japan

A great service used example with a lovely patina

the 83rd Division recovered documents for use by war crimes investigators

The frame and other components were originally case hardened

because this was a start-up operation with no women experienced in classification

Original U.S. WWII US NAVY PAL RH-37 Fighting Knife with USN Marked “Fold-Over” Leather Sheath Brown Bess The 20th Pursuit Group madeOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a fantastic example of a US Navy PAL RH 37 Ka bar style fighting knife in wonderful condition. The knife itself barely shows signs of any use and wear. Overall length is 12 inches. Blade has a clipped point and is marked U. S. NAVY on one side and RH (PAL) 37 on the other side. The grip is a classic stacked leather washer construction with plastic red and black washers at the top and bottom. The leather sheath is