Germany, Heer. A 54Th Mountain Pioneer Battalion Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Newly Listed he was taken on strength

he was taken on strength of the 10th Brigade

The reverse with a raised inscription of “WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42” on top of a sword crossed with a laurel leaf branch

Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (two-piece construction

approximate size up to 38/40

He was stationed at the 2nd Canadian Infantry Base Depot with the 13th Reserve Battalion

Germany, Heer. A 54Th Mountain Pioneer Battalion Bayonet, By Carl Eickhorn Newly Listed he was taken on strength(1. Gebirgs Division Bajonett). A very well preserved Gebirgs Pionier Bataillon 54 (54th Mountain Pioneer Battalion) commemorative bayonet, measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. A fuller runs approximately two thirds the length of each side of the blade. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is a detailed unit dedication of ZUR