Original U.S. WWI U.S.M.C. Wounded in Action Columbia Document Framed - Charles Elmer Sloan - Battle of Blanc Mont Miscellaneous Gun Parts This item just goes to

This item just goes to show the anti-German sentiment that existed before December 7th

Original cutting marks are still visible

and cutting a notch by the chamber so the noses of the cartridges would clear

We are not sure if this is due to material shortages at the time

many of which were "theater made"

Original U.S. WWI U.S.M.C. Wounded in Action Columbia Document Framed - Charles Elmer Sloan - Battle of Blanc Mont Miscellaneous Gun Parts This item just goes toOriginal Item. One of a Kind. On the second day of the Battle of Blanc Mont, October 4th, 1918, Corporal Charles Elmer Sloan was advancing with the 16th Company, 5th Regiment, United States Marine Corps, and suffered a gunshot wound to the wrist. He spent several days in the hospital before returning to his company to fight in the Meuse Argonne Offensive. This is the wound certificate presented to Sloans family for his wounds, which during a time when