Original Japanese WWII Tanto Knife and Ditty Bag - USGI Bring-Back with Certificate dated 15 May 1944 Knives & Daggers later designated Company A

later designated Company A

and screws are simply marked 54

the barrel may have been resurfaced

surmounting the gun

This badge is very interesting

Original Japanese WWII Tanto Knife and Ditty Bag - USGI Bring-Back with Certificate dated 15 May 1944 Knives & Daggers later designated Company AOriginal Items: One of a Kind Set. This is a fantastic USGI "Bring Back" set, which consists of a Japanese IJA "Ditty Bag", covered with Japanese characters, and a Tanto Japanese Knife in a "resting Scabbard." Included with this set is the "Bring Back certificate, which authorized the soldier to bring back the items specified. The soldier named is Pfc. James C. Johnston, who was with the "A" Battery of the 476th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic