Original U.S. WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Bolo Knife with BOYT 1942 Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets These unique unit designations were

These unique unit designations were kept when the divisions were made

the Feldgendarmerie became more popularly known by the pejorative “Kettenhunde” (Chained Dogs) for the gorget they wore with their uniforms

Approximate Measurements:Collar to shoulder: 10”Shoulder to sleeve: 23”Shoulder to shoulder: 18”Chest width: 18”Waist width: 17”Hip width: 17”Front length: 24All U

with a bit of rust speckling where the zinc plating has oxidized through

Baltimore and Mitchell medium bombers

Original U.S. WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Bolo Knife with BOYT 1942 Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets These unique unit designations wereOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice, lightly service used USMC Medical Corpsman knife by Village Blacksmith with USMC marked and dated leather scabbard. The type used by the Marine Corps in the South Pacific, and like all "Bolo" type knives, were intended as utility tools for clearing brush and light construction. Corpsmen were issued bolos with the intention of being able to cut wood and bamboo to be fashioned into stakes, splints,