Missouri Over There

Bayonet of Florenz Becker

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Title Bayonet of Florenz Becker
Description This bayonet was brought home with Florenz Becker from Kimmswick, Missouri who served overseas. The model is most likely of British design. It was supposedly found in a field on property owned by Florenz by a relative of his, the rust on the object would support this claim.
Contributing Institution Arnold Historical Society
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