Germany, Hj. A Late-War Member’s Knife, By Arthur Schüttelhofer & Co. United Republic of but has been changed by

but has been changed by pen

Instituted 1913

Constructed of stamped olive-drab steel

When he landed his Grumman F6F Hellcat aboard USS Langley (the flight deck of Essex wasn't clear)

The Royal Irish Rifles

Germany, Hj. A Late-War Member’s Knife, By Arthur Schüttelhofer & Co. United Republic of but has been changed by(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A well preserved, late war HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. Stamped onto the reverse of the blade is a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M713 for Arthur Schttelhofer & Co., Solingen. The blade sits securely within a one piece nickel plated alloy hilt with a hooked