A Heer "In Memory Of My Service" Etched Bayonet By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Archive measuring 31 mm x 19

measuring 31 mm x 19 mm

which he had previously enlisted with on March 27

MacDonald was transferred to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital for a short tour before returning to Canada

mounted to a bronze gilt cross with black enamelled arms

He was bilingual

A Heer "In Memory Of My Service" Etched Bayonet By Carl Eickhorn, Solingen Archive measuring 31 mm x 19This fine bayonet features a 200 mm long nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a dull edge, remaining bright and crisp, with fullers on both sides, a diamond shaped end and having a very sharp tip. The obverse is acid etched with a flowing ribbon banner inscribed "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" (In Memory of My Service) surrounded by oak leaves, with Wehrmacht eagles at either end. It retains its crossgraining, in addition to mild scratches