Description: This WWII Camillus USMC Blade is a remarkable piece of history. The fighting knife was marked with the year 1943, adding to its authenticity. The blade is made of high-quality materials and is an original piece from the United States. The knife's handle is intricately designed, making it a valuable addition to any militaria collection. The knife's history is also notable, as it was used during World War II in the South Pacific. This is a must-have item for any collector or history enthusiast. Knife belonged to Staff Sergeant Richard Peter Kita. He joined the USMC in July of 1943 and was part of Marine Aircraft Group 13. Group 13 was established on March 1, 1942 in San Diego as a response to the attack on Pearl Harbor. While participating in the Marshall Island campaign, Group 13 engaged in sustained combat operations against the Japanese on the Samoan Islands of Tutuila, the Funafuti Atoll of the Ellice Islands, and the Majuro Atoll of the Marshall Islands.
Price: 399.99 USD
Location: Marysville, Michigan
End Time: 2024-08-22T18:28:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States