Germany. An Official Wkc Edged Weapons Catalogue, C.1940 United Republic of Corporal William Groombridge

Corporal William Groombridge

the only one to hold the rank as an honorary title without equivalent Ordnungspolizei or Waffen-SS rank

before switching to bookkeeping in 1938

1915 with the 35th Battalion in Toronto

After five and a half weeks at Devonport

Germany. An Official Wkc Edged Weapons Catalogue, C.1940 United Republic of Corporal William GroombridgeThe edged weapons catalogue is by WKC Waffenfabrik from Solingen Wald and in the form of a binder. On the first page is a handwritten note, possibly a dedication, however, it is illegible due to damage. The catalogue includes swords, bayonets, and daggers of the Heer, Kriegsmarine, Luftwaffe, Police, NSDAP, RAD, Customs, Forestry, for German Hunters, Judicials, Firefighters, and Mining Officials. At the end is a price list. 20 p., 223x285mm, very fine