Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb St. Louis with Canvas Scabbard - Dated 1918 French Artwork & Posters The identity of the unit

The identity of the unit to which a "storm flag" belonged was determined by the rectangular patch that was sewn to the upper left canton

1 are being forwarded in the "Box "filing' binder"

These WWII Soviet Russian shovels

- Original wartime photos including two next to his plane

but it was cut off at both ends

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb St. Louis with Canvas Scabbard - Dated 1918 French Artwork & Posters The identity of the unitOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose factory was in St. Louis, Missouri. They had another factory in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. as well, and 1917 bolos were produced in both. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip,