Description
Returned to England with disestablishment of IX Bomber Command in North Africa
Francis Farington married Catherine Van Straubenzee
The 17" bladed Bayonets were deemed TOO LONG for Jungle War fare so this was the answer
complete frog
Only a few sets available
Original WWII U.S. Navy Collins & Co. Legitimus Long Jungle Machete with No.13 Leather Scabbard - dated 1944 U.S. Air Force Returned to England with disestablishmentOriginal Items: Only one available. These long machetes are extremely rare on today's market, especially in such good condition, with their original tooled leather scabbard. Made by Collins & Co. of Hartford, Conn, this is a LEGITIMUS model long jungle machete. The Machete has an impressive overall length of 25 inches, with a slightly curved 20 inch Bush Collins machete shape blade. The blade is about 2 1 4 inches wide at the thickest point. The