Original U.S. WWII Named 5th Marine Division Uniform - William Francis Griffing, 13th Marine Regiment Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout and much of the interior

and much of the interior surface has bubbled up due to rust

We have never had a sword dated this early

There is some mothing on the cuffs and the breast but otherwise it has survived well

The blade does not have the "crossgrain" seen on other daggers

took off from North Field

Original U.S. WWII Named 5th Marine Division Uniform - William Francis Griffing, 13th Marine Regiment Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout and much of the interiorOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is the uniform jacket & trousers of Private First Class William Francis Griffing, 4th Battalion, (155mm How), 13th Marines, 5th Marine Division. Griffing joined the Marine Corps on December 1st, 1941, and served in several different locations stateside before going overseas with the 40th Replacement draft in April 1945, soon after joining the 4th Battalion, 13th Marines, 5th Marine Division in the Pacific Theater. He