Original German WWII Unissued DRK Red Cross EM/NCO Hewer with Scabbard & Frog - Deutsches Rotes Kreuz 17th Century We feel that this most

We feel that this most likely started out life as a

It is marked 1900 on one side of the blade ricasso

LTC Lewane led the squadron in several operations in conjunction with other elements of the 1st Infantry Division

Complete with all original parts

The left side of the helmet has traces of the original single decal

Original German WWII Unissued DRK Red Cross EM/NCO Hewer with Scabbard & Frog - Deutsches Rotes Kreuz 17th Century We feel that this mostOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the German Red Cross (DRK) Enlisted Man Non Commissioned Officer Hewer, complete with its original scabbard. The hewer has a blunt tip, and edge, as it was intended for combat medics, who would make more use of the Sawback blade, which could be used to cut wood for splints. The heavy blade could be used for chopping, similar to the U. S. Hospital corps "bolo" knives of WWI. The hilt