Late Korean War 728th Military Police BN. Co. B. Swagger Stick Orig. Belonged to Harlan L. Walling
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Description
Late Korean War 728th Military Police Battalion Company B. 'Swagger Stick' with awesome skull on top. Originally belonged Harlan L. Walling. During the war, the 728th was reassembled in Pusan, South Korea with a new mission of operation and maintaining traffic on the Green Diamond Main Supply Route. The unit was a major participant in the Korean War until the signing of the Armistice Agreement in 195In 1952 an order was promulgated permitting the grade of staff sergeant and officers - to carry a swagger stick. The stick was topped by a two inch metal cap, usually with an emblem on the top.
SIZE:20 1/8" x 1" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wood, leather strap, steel point, plated-brass.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Korean War collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-DMB-25-14 LBDEX10/14
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Swagger Stick shows moderate use.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.