Original U.S. WWII 1943 Dated Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Utica Cutlery with Updated M8 Scabbard German Badges & Signs LOVER BY NIGHT

LOVER BY NIGHT

The 488th Port Battalion was activated December 12

Following Normandy

with many small and large tears

the group effectively bombarded an aircraft assembly plant at Bernberg on 22 Feb

Original U.S. WWII 1943 Dated Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Utica Cutlery with Updated M8 Scabbard German Badges & Signs LOVER BY NIGHTOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine condition WWII Mark 3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Utica Cutlery Co., in 1943. With the 1943 date and marking on the blade, this is a scarce 1st pattern, which we have very rarely seen. It comes complete in the correctly M8 scabbard, which was updated during the war to the M8A1 standard. These fighting knives were preferred by American infantry during World War Two for hand to