United Kingdom. A Wilkinson Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Newly Listed 35mm (w) x 10mm (h)

35mm (w) x 10mm (h)

as well as hand-drawn diagrams of the equipment of frontier riflemen

presumed killed 10th November 1917 near Passchendaele Village in support of the attack

University of Western Ontario (32

also served overseas during the war and were fortunate enough to return to Canada

United Kingdom. A Wilkinson Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Newly Listed 35mm (w) x 10mm (h)An excellent example of the Third Pattern, featuring the characteristic "new" Third Pattern grip design which is cast with 27 concentric rings directly into the design thus eliminating the need for machine knurling, marked with foundry mark "1" denoting H. J. Maybry of London manufacture, also marked with broad arrow over 7, straight crossguard, and a strong, sharped steel blade measuring 16. 8 cm (l) with a total knife length of 28. 6 cm, without