Original U.S. Post Vietnam Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by ONTARIO in Leather Sheath Sten Gun P 576 129 21-Jan-1944 Noball

P     576     129     21-Jan-1944     Noball 46 and 101Rouse

This is a Class A Four Pocket Jacket for a Staff Sergeant in the 475th Infantry Regiment known as "Merrill’s Marauders" (named after Frank Merrill) or Unit Galahad

The butt stock is made of the most well figured walnut and is checkered at the wrist

Joseph Hooker

but still it was rough on the nerves walking across that open field in front of the town

Original U.S. Post Vietnam Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by ONTARIO in Leather Sheath Sten Gun P 576 129 21-Jan-1944 NoballOriginal Item: This is a very nice service used example of the legendary "KA BAR" fighting knife with a very nice leather sheath. Overall length of this Mark 2 knife is 12 inches, with a 7 inch clip point blade. The markings on the blade are as follows: U. S. ONTARIO This indicates manufacture by Ontario Knife Co. of Franklinville, New York. This company was not issued contracts until after the Vietnam War concluded, however the blade marking and