An Imperial Japanese Naval Officer's Dagger Archive joined the 14th Bn CEF

joined the 14th Bn CEF on 24th September 1914 having seen previous three years service with 53rd Sherbrooke Regiment

Adjustment holes are actually through belt itself

William Richards was an employee of the National Cash Register Company and was a member of the Royal Canadian Bicycle Club before the war

as was Warrant Officer 2nd Class (WO2) George Fox

An Imperial Japanese Naval Officer's Dagger Archive joined the 14th Bn CEFLate World War II Japanese Naval Dagger with a total length 39. 5cm; The hilt is crafted out of plastic,dating this dagger to the later war years. The blade is reasonably sharp, with considerable wear throughout although it remains solid. The leather sheath is decorated with brass plating with the gilding intact featuring cherry blossom leafs. This dagger has been apart and thus, the cross guard assembly is loose. It features manufacturer's markings.