Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by PAL with M7 Scabbard - Dated 1943 U.S. Holsters he was put in command

he was put in command of Hickam Field in November 1941

though there is a bit of oxidation on the last 2 inches or so

Upon entering the regiment the three battalions were renumbered as XXXV

The celluloid diamond is missing but the maker information and logo is legible and reads:

broke through the Japanese lines at the Battle of Buna ("Bloody Buna")

Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by PAL with M7 Scabbard - Dated 1943 U.S. Holsters he was put in commandOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used M1905 1942 U. S. bayonet with a 10 inch cut down blade for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M7 scabbard. In 1943, the U. S. Army made the decision to shorten the M1905 bayonet's blade to 10 inches (25. 4 cm) and as many of the M1905 and M1942 bayonets were recalled, their blades were cut down to size, and were reissued. These shortened M1905 bayonets were re