Original German WWII Wehrmacht Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Working Group for Army Supplies with Ribbon - EKII U.S. Machine Guns Men used the knives more

Men used the knives more often as handweapons than as throwing weapons in combat

Battle of EniwetokThe Battle of Eniwetok was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II

and the leather itself is also stamped with a 56 marking

very similar to many Naval Flintlock pistols manufactured for the Dutch in Belgium

Original German WWII Wehrmacht Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Working Group for Army Supplies with Ribbon - EKII U.S. Machine Guns Men used the knives moreOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice lightly tarnished example of a German WWII Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse 1939) with its original red, black, and white rayon ribbon. The award itself is maker marked on the hanger ring with Prsidialkanzlei des Fhrers Lieferant (Presidential Chancellery Supplier) number 23 on the hanger ring, which represents rare maker Arbeitsgemeinschaft fr Heeresbedarf in der Graveur &