Original German WWII 98k Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with 1942 dated Scabbard & Tropical DAK Web Frog - Matching Maker German Navy - Kreigsmarine and is constructed of wool

and is constructed of wool fabric stretched over a wicker inner frame

Lee–Enfield or SMLE in 1904

S/SGT Smith was a Ball turret gunner in the 385th Bombardment Group

On the reverse the blade is marked with both the Carl Eickhorn "Squirrel" trademark and the RZM designation:

Original German WWII 98k Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with 1942 dated Scabbard & Tropical DAK Web Frog - Matching Maker German Navy - Kreigsmarine and is constructed of woolOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1935 the German military introduced the K98k bolt action rifle or Karabiner 98 Kurz, as a replacement for the older GEW98 or Gewehr 98. A new, shorter bayonet was designed to go along with the shortened rifle. The K98 bayonet was officially named Seitengewehr 84 98 III or SG 84 98 III. The bayonet was designed as a close combat sidearm that could be placed on the tip of a K98. The total length of the K98 bayonet