Original German WWII 98k Rifle Short Dress Bayonet by ALCOSO with Frog and Heer Army Belt Category_Martini-Henry Rifles In 1903 the battalion returned

In 1903 the battalion returned home and was initially based in Chatham and in 1907 moved to Tidworth

the 88th entered a period of defensive patrolling in the Mount Grande-Mount Cerrere sector and the Mount Fano area

the mounts had been of alloy brass or nickel

the 315th Infantry held itself in readiness

The 5th Division was inactivated on 5 February 1946

Original German WWII 98k Rifle Short Dress Bayonet by ALCOSO with Frog and Heer Army Belt Category_Martini-Henry Rifles In 1903 the battalion returnedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The K 98 dress bayonet was a dress version of the combat style, and was worn by enlisted and NCO personnel for dress and parade occasions. The bayonets were finished with a high quality nickel plating, with black checkered bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard. The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser, being nickel plated short or long version. There was usually a red or green colored felt