Original U.S. WWII M1942 16" Garand Rifle Bayonet by Utica Cutlery with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 U.S. Field Gear the Combat Action Ribbon (retroactively)

the Combat Action Ribbon (retroactively)

The Courland Pocket was an area of the Courland Peninsula where Army Group North of Germany and the Reichskommissariat Ostland were cut off and surrounded by the Red Army for almost a year

Reconnaissance Company furnished zone reconnaissance as the Division advanced north to the area south of Paderborn where a portion of the ring around the Ruhr Pocket in the vicinity of Ruthen and Geseke was held for several days

or leave shall be subject to whatever restrictions the Secretary of War or the appropriate Military Commander may impose in his discretion

Original U.S. WWII M1942 16" Garand Rifle Bayonet by Utica Cutlery with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 U.S. Field Gear the Combat Action Ribbon (retroactively)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1942 bayonet for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M3 fiberglass scabbard. Technically, this bayonet is considered an M1905 bayonet by the U. S. Army, manufactured in 1942 with plastic ribbed grips. The M1 Garand rifle was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets