not a knife story...

[gringo]

http://images.military.com/slideshows/a ... of-ww2.htm

check out photo 22.
yesterday, i received an email from the man who gave me the ivory and the fixed blade knives i posted recently...
it was a simple, "this is my brother in WWII."

so...my brain immediately checks out the weapons the soldier is packing... it that one of the fixed blades knives i received?
amazing how heroes walk among us and we diddybop around them...

http://images.military.com/slideshows/a ... of-ww2.htm

this link is the photo in question...anyone remember the story on where this was taken?

http://books.google.com/books?id=gmy3ln ... &q&f=false