Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Jewell 1918 marked Scabbard Japanese Uniforms and we became even more

and we became even more proud of the patch we wear

It is marked on the underside of one of the flaps:

Only real issues are some creases in the shoulder strap from storage

The rear barrel wedge is also somewhat loose

The name was derived from the "Junker" aristocracy that once had dominated the Prussian military

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Jewell 1918 marked Scabbard Japanese Uniforms and we became even moreOriginal 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