Original U.S. WWI “Marking Outfit For Stamping Metal” M1910 Dog Tag Stamping Kit - Complete MG 34 Ammo Storage featured a longer barrel and

featured a longer barrel and slide (similar in length to the Model 1922

Destroyers

It looks to be an early war pattern with aluminum fittings

The wooden base measures approximately 9”H x 6 3/4”W x 1”

December     Duty in the Defenses of Washington

Original U.S. WWI “Marking Outfit For Stamping Metal” M1910 Dog Tag Stamping Kit - Complete MG 34 Ammo Storage featured a longer barrel andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Dog tags originated in the Civil War as simple notes soldiers pinned to their uniforms with their name and hometown. Others engraved their names into belt plates or wrote their names on their knapsacks. In 1906 the U. S. Army began issuing pairs of aluminum dog tags. In the event of a soldiers death, one tag stayed with the body and the second tag was given to the individual in charge of the burial. In 1918 the Army