Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Jewell Scabbard dated 1918 U.S. Documents & Books It bears serial number 2845b

It bears serial number 2845b on the barrel jacket

but from what we can tell the original corking is still underneath

On 30 August 1945 the division was sent to southern Japan as part of the occupation force

This is a great chance to pick up a "Great War" medic helmet

Many early model rifles

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Jewell Scabbard dated 1918 U.S. Documents & Books It bears serial number 2845bOriginal 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