Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles and the 42d Division was

and the 42d Division was released from IV Corps and was placed in Army Reserve

the patch may go back with it

which is still well retained

This collection belonged to brothers Josef Burger and Xaver Burger and is comprised of an Award Document for the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

The plane can be found on the American Air Museum in Britain website at this link

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles and the 42d Division wasOriginal 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