M-1943 Folding shovel
M-43 folding shovel of the US Army, battlefield
The M43 folding shovel is gradually replacing the M-1910 straight shovel. It fits into a special canvas sheath equipped with a hook for attaching the set to a belt or bag. This original model was used by the entire U.S. Army during World War II. Field shovel; markings are illegible.
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