Original U.S. WWI 82nd Division 307th Engineer Battalion Named Grouping Japanese Helmets perhaps not surprising

perhaps not surprising

It also makes it possible to cut and twist the blade upwards

Although believed to be from the Pre-1952 era we are told that these swords were all reconditioned in the 1980s

These included the Safety Catch found on the right hand side of the receiver directly over the trigger and the adoption of a plain steel butt plate rather than the checkered early model

Original U.S. WWI 82nd Division 307th Engineer Battalion Named Grouping Japanese Helmets perhaps not surprisingOriginal Items: One of a kind set. Horace E. Gerberick Army serial number 1918197 was born on January 30th, 1894 and enlisted on September 29th, 1917. He was a member of the 307th Engineers, Company E. The 307th was stationed in France from May 1918 to May 1919 and saw active combat between June and November 1918 in the following engagements: Toul (Lagney Sector), Marbache, St. Mihiel, and Meuse Argonne. Included in this incredible collection is an