Original German Pre-WWII USGI Inscribed RAD Labor Corps Enlisted Mans Hewer by Carl Julius Krebs with Scabbard U.S. Machine Guns 2nd Battalion from new

2nd Battalion from new

made from thick leather with a pebbled leather tab with 7 pairs of holes attached to it for size adjustment

The original original cock has been replaced with a percussion hammer

Army Matchbox Metal Waterproof Case with an iodine bottle

Original German Pre-WWII USGI Inscribed RAD Labor Corps Enlisted Mans Hewer by Carl Julius Krebs with Scabbard U.S. Machine Guns 2nd Battalion from newOriginal Item: Only One Available: This German Enlisted Man's RAD Hewer is in very good condition, with lovely plated steel mounts on the scabbard. It also has a lovely USGI inscription on the rear of the blade, which reads To Don & Pat From Dad, which looks to have been added with an engraving pen or something similar during the war. We unfortunately do not have any further information on this inscription. The crossguard has a fine, curled quillon,