The first batch of fifty F-S Fighting Knives were produced in January 1941 by Wilkinson Sword Ltd after Fairbairn and Sykes had travelled down to their factory from the Special Training Centre at Lochailort
entitled "The History of The Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers
(Wehrmacht Deutsches Afrikakorps Koppelschloss)
1916 under the command of Lieutnant-Colonel L
wrote letters to the relatives of men killed in action and was charged with maintaining both military and spiritual morale
Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Wound Badges Archive The first batch of fifty(Verwundetenabzeichen). A pair of Wound Badges, including a Black Grade decoration, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords on a cut out background, the reverse with a square hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 39. 04 mm (w) x 43. 07 mm (h), weighing 4. 4