Original Excellent U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with 1918 dated Steel Scabbard French Awards Medals Badges Insignia These were manufactured in countless

These were manufactured in countless variations

with some fouling and oxidation in near the lands

where he formed a close friendship with both Franklin D

after the patent renewal was granted and Thurber had left the company

which measures 20 1/2" x 13 1/2" x 7 1/2"

Original Excellent U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with 1918 dated Steel Scabbard French Awards Medals Badges Insignia These were manufactured in countlessOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during the latter part of World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D.