Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L.F. & C. in Mint Condition with Steel Scabbard Scabbards & Sheaths Dating to between 1800 and

Dating to between 1800 and 1820

The 1st and 2nd Battalions moved to the south capturing Butay

and is dated February 1945 on the blade tang

we were under fire from 108's

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L.F. & C. in Mint Condition with Steel Scabbard Scabbards & Sheaths Dating to between 1800 andOriginal 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.