Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with 1918 dated Steel Scabbard U.S. Flare Guns Almost everything work

Almost everything work

The handle dates production somewhere between mid 1944 and the end of the war

A Souvenir of his Son

We do not see any evidence of post factory sharpening

350 non-cadet students are enrolled in Citadel Graduate College pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with 1918 dated Steel Scabbard U.S. Flare Guns Almost everything workOriginal 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.