Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard - Fine Condition Japanese Uniforms 2nd Battalion was involved in

2nd Battalion was involved in clearing Champs after a German armored element broke through paratrooper lines

NIKOLAUS WERTH surrounded by ERINERUNG LAGER LAMBACH and Date 26

and are retained by bent brass pins on the back

and the Service Company

Bayonet not included but available separately

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard - Fine Condition Japanese Uniforms 2nd Battalion was involved 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.