United States. An MC1 Paratrooper Switchblade, by Camillus Archive Petty Officer Conway described the

Petty Officer Conway described the scene to the authorities at HMCS Captor II and feared that Able Seaman Leard had been lost

With good details

He was left with a scar on his back

It was filled out in Jan of 1946

the reverse inscribed “Dem Verdienste 1914” (For Service 1914) in capitalized lettering within a thick oak wreath

United States. An MC1 Paratrooper Switchblade, by Camillus Archive Petty Officer Conway described theA Paratroopers switch blade, by Camillus New York, featuring a sharp stainless steel blade with brass sliding lock and release button on the side featuring bright orange isoplaste glass filled nylon, the other device is a steel hook blade knife used for cutting ropes, measures 110 mm (w) x 17. 5 mm (h), remains near extremely fine condition. Footnote: The MC 1 Paratrooper Switchblade was produced primarily by Camillus Cutlery Company beginning in the