Original WWII U.S. Navy "KA-BAR" Mark 1 Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery with USN Leather Scabbard Japanese Field Gear along with various European customers

along with various European customers

Almost one in ten of the 135th Engineers had been wounded and twelve were killed by the end of October

all in the WW1 period and again in the Russo/Finnish Winter War of 1939/40

the convoy reached Pearl Harbor on 23 April

Original WWII U.S. Navy "KA-BAR" Mark 1 Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery with USN Leather Scabbard Japanese Field Gear along with various European customersOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Navy MK1 knife was used as both a utility knife and a fighting weapon. While some undoubtedly saw combat, particularly with Naval Aviators, these blades were mostly used for everyday functions aboard ship and ashore. The Mark I knives were Navy issue throughout WW2 and remained in inventory through the Vietnam war. They were purchased in huge quantities so replacements were not needed for many years. From a