WWII Theatre Knife Black & Silver Handle American Defense Service Medal: Awarded

American Defense Service Medal: Awarded for pre-war service between 1939 and 1941

The canister’s strap is present and in good condition

This M41 tropical field cap

This was a common practice of Confederate Soldiers marking their weapons

• Material & Design: Constructed from lightweight khaki cotton/canvas

WWII Theatre Knife Black & Silver Handle American Defense Service Medal: AwardedWorld War II Theatre Knife This exceptional WWII theatre knife exemplifies the resourcefulness and individuality of wartime soldiers. Originally issued to troops or captured as souvenirs, these knives were often personalized and modified during their time in the theatre of war. Some soldiers preferred brighter, more visible handles to prevent loss in the chaos of combat, leading to the addition of vibrant colors and markings. Many of these knives were