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05-19-2015, 12:46 AM #11Senior Member
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Here's my latest addition;
A 1917 World War I mess knife, it's from Landers, Frary & Clark Company
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05-20-2015, 12:36 AM #12Senior Member
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I have the same one.
Originally Posted by Hirlau
Here's my latest addition;
A 1917 World War I mess knife, it's from Landers, Frary & Clark Company
Thank you for looking,
Hirlau
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05-20-2015, 12:52 AM #13
General purpose knives of my youth. They were available, cheaply, everywhere after WWII and Korea; we used the heck out of them. Every tackle box, tool box, work shop, and trunk had at least one or more.
Cast metal grips were preferred!
Thanks for the memories!
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05-20-2015, 12:53 AM #14Senior Member
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You're welcome,,,,,,,
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Neet stuff John,But in my tenure,we did not have anything to cut,all came in cans we heated over C4
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Yep nothing in c-rats needed a knife , except the toilet paper. Tc
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I had a few of those leftovers in 79,, I actually preferred them over the MRE's that first came out,,,, I loved that "pound cake" you guys had,,,
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05-20-2015, 01:47 AM #18Senior Member
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That was sand paper for cleaning the rifle,,,,,,,,, Originally Posted by tcrideshd
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05-20-2015, 01:56 AM #19Modern Day Peasant
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This is cool stuff...but....hmmmm...suddenly I want Creamed chipped beef on toast and strong black Coffee ???
Neat thread Hirlau +1
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05-20-2015, 01:57 AM #20Modern Day Peasant
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Feels like burning !! Originally Posted by Hirlau
That was sand paper for cleaning the rifle,,,,,,,,,
Come along inside,We'll see if tea and buns can make the world a betterplace.~TheWind in the Willow~
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