Original Austro-Hungarian M 1853/59 Regiment Marked Pioneer Short Sword by F.S. Jung - Dated 1861 Manufacture Type_Original Items We had to team up

We had to team up with tent mates and erect our 9x9 pyramidal tents before we could go to bed that night

Parachute Jumper this jacket was won by an Airborne soldier during WWII

A memorial service was conducted at Arlington National Cemetery in May 2011

The man is a legend and one of England's favorite sons

The battalion also took part in the Siege of Burgos in September 1812 and then returned home in June 1813

Original Austro-Hungarian M 1853/59 Regiment Marked Pioneer Short Sword by F.S. Jung - Dated 1861 Manufacture Type_Original Items We had to team upOrigianl Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1853 Pioneer's Short sword or falchion, officially termed the Pioniersbel M. 53 (Pioneer Saber M. 53). This sidearm was issued to Pioneers (i. e. field engineers) of the Austro Hungarian Army. Although such sidearms could, if necessary, be used as weapons, they were primarily intended as tools. Their strong, broad, machete like blade was designed for tasks such as cutting and clearing