Original German WWII USGI Bring Back Grouping - Medals, Badges, Armbands Military Equipment M1944" is stamped into the

M1944" is stamped into the one-piece rubber frame

Any style scabbard may have a leather field cover

and wore that instead of the shoulder insignia that had been prescribed by the AEF

As the blade gets used

The muzzle shows typical holster wear on the right side which lets you know this was almost certainly in use during the war and taken in and out of a holster hundreds of times

Original German WWII USGI Bring Back Grouping - Medals, Badges, Armbands Military Equipment M1944" is stamped into theOriginal Items: One of a kind set. Edward F. Kosmatak Army Serial number 35018061 was born in 1919 in Ohio and enlisted on April 1st, 1941. He fought in the European Theatre and after the war he brought home a number of German items as war trophies and souvenirs. This grouping purchased directly from his estate consists of the following items: All pieces enclosed in a Red DRK chocolate tin embossed on the bottom Eduscho Kaffe Tee Kako Versant Eduard