The rifle is marked with serial number 0 42 on the left side of the barrel and on the bayonet stand
He was enrolled as a student when he registered for the draft in June 1917
it was a well-made and sturdy weapon
Suffolk Regiment was not involved in hostilities
below these are also the CROWN / CROSSED SCEPTERS / BPC "proof" and CROWN / CROSSED SCEPTERS / V "viewed" marks from the Birmingham proof house
Original German WWII Afrika Korps Luftwaffe Signals Enlisted Man's Tan Tropical Uniform Field Shirt Japanese Edged Weapons The rifle is marked withOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just acquired from a large military show, this is a lovely lightly used rare World War II Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) Luftwaffe Enlisted Man's Field Shirt, made from medium weight cotton with standard squared weave. Originally intended mainly as work shirts, the hot climate of North Africa, such as in Libya, Tunisia, and Egypt, would lead to them being worn almost constantly, so they started making them able to take