Navy Dagger With Ivory Grip & Damascus Blade Hold it is probable he was

it is probable he was on one of the destroyers in this operation

circa 1980

gilt and enamels (18

27 mm x 32 mm each

Mullis HMs 55th Regt) Naming is in official British Army impressed block lettering

Navy Dagger With Ivory Grip & Damascus Blade Hold it is probable he wasNavy Dagger with Ivory Grip & Damascus Blade 2nd Model WKC Kriegsmarine Dagger, so called "Transitional" Type, with Ivory Grip and Genuine Damascus Blade; this is an early Kriegsmarine dagger, most likely manufactured circa 1910 15 period, and later fitted with a 1938 Third Reich style eagle and swastika pommel. The overall length of this dagger, with scabbard, is approximately 40. 5cm (or 16 inches); blade length is approximately 24cm (or 9 inches);