Original U.S. WWII KIA U.S. Marine Corps Officer's Mameluke Sword Named to Major Michael McGinnis Mahoney, 1st Marine Division, Guadalcanal Price_$220 - $990 The sacrifice of our service

The sacrifice of our service members and the heroic efforts by Marines in the aftermath of the attack will never be forgotten

It also looks to possibly have had the sides of the action ground down a bit

correctly marked with

and given a profile much more like a fighting knife than a bayonet

Original U.S. WWII KIA U.S. Marine Corps Officer's Mameluke Sword Named to Major Michael McGinnis Mahoney, 1st Marine Division, Guadalcanal Price_$220 - $990 The sacrifice of our serviceOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a tremendous example of a WWII Era Mameluke Marine officers sword named to Major Michael McGinnis Mahoney, who was Killed in Action as the result of a plane crash on 23 October 1942 near Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. The sword features lovely ivoroid grip scales that are still in great condition, with minor cracking and some yellowing. The sword has developed a gorgeous patina over the years. The Mameluke