Sword alone is approximately 33 5/8“ long overall and in scabbard is approximately 35“ overall
Each Scabbard is constructed of steel with decorated brass mounts
The 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada were placed on active service on 6 August 1914 for local protection duties
and medals such as these were given out yearly during the pre-war era
Measurements:Wood Base: Length: 21 inchesWidth: 8 inchesHeight: 2 ½ inchesHorn:Length: 12 inchesWidth: 6 inchesHeight: 11 inchesTotal Height With Wood Base: 13 ½ inchesWeights in POUNDS:Horn: 8 PoundsWood Base: Approximately 4 PoundsTotal Weight: Approximately 12 Pounds It features a wooden crank handle in good condition
Original U.S. WWI 36th Division Engraved Purple Heart & Victory Medal Grouping - 142nd Infantry Regiment Russian/Soviet Militaria Sword alone is approximately 33Original Item. One of a Kind. This is a fantastic medal grouping to Private First Class Millard C. Townsend, Headquarters Company, 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division. Townsend was wounded severely during the Meuse Argonne Offensive on October 26th, 1918. The grouping comes with Townsends boxed Purple Heart as well as his U. S. WWI Victory Medal and a few pages of research. Townsends Purple Heart is numbered 201469, and has a WWII era brooch, so
