Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Steel Scabbard Antique Winchesters we marched to the two-story

we marched to the two-story barracks that were to be our home for the next few days

Major Charles "Bazooka Charlie" Carpenter

The bottom is well marked with a Swiss Proof Mark

and with reinforcements drove off the attackers before they reached the carriers

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Steel Scabbard Antique Winchesters we marched to the two-storyOriginal 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.