The bowl is so wide it even provided some coverage to the shoulders of the sailor who was underneath it
longer gang plank
Still supple and very romantic from storage in the attic and ready to display
England Gun Maker JOSEPH ADAMS who worked from 1767 until 1813 so it is quite conceivable that it saw use in the later Revolutionary War of 1812 and almost certainly in the Napoleonic Wars which lasted until 1815
The French military had thought that 1 liter was enough water to carry while on campaign as they could get re-supplied with water easily but as the war went into trench warfare re-supply became an issue and getting water to the front became difficult so then by 1915 ALL French forces started to get issued the 2 liter version
Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 U.S. Equipment The bowl is so wideOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very good condition Model 1917 trench knife has a wood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and leather scabbard with standard GI Pistol belt hook attachment. The top of the guard is is nicely marked: U. S. L. F. & C. 1917 Landers, Frary, and Clark (L. F. & C.) began in 1853 as Landers & Smith Manufacturing Company, and in 1862 became known as Landers, Frary & Clark. They were in New Britain, Connecticut, and made
