A German Polizei Dagger Portepee Auction with stamp “M4/39” (Assmann &

with stamp “M4/39” (Assmann & Söhne)

an anchor (made in Birmingham) and date marked "o" (1913) on its reverse

It was noted during his medical examination that he had tattoo marks on both forearms

Lance Corporal Rogers proceeded directly to France and upon his arrival on May 4

while with the SFTS

A German Polizei Dagger Portepee Auction with stamp “M4/39” (Assmann &Fabricated from fine aluminum bullion wire and green thread, the head in multiple rows of twisted wire and thread; the centre of the head in loops of embroidery; the stem in a knotted design; 64 mm x 35 mm; on a 35 cm long aluminum wire cord and red thread on a brown backing; leather cord is ripped but otherwise better than fine condition.