An Npea (National Political Educational Institute) Ploen Pupil’s Dagger By Burgsmüller certificate_of_authenticity He is buried in Westmount

He is buried in Westmount Baptist Cemetery in Collingwood

marked "900" silver and maker marked "PICHL" on the reverse

box extremely fine

he was later declared Killed in Action during the Dieppe Raid on August 19

he injured his knee while arresting a man

An Npea (National Political Educational Institute) Ploen Pupil’s Dagger By Burgsmüller certificate_of_authenticity He is buried in WestmountThis is an extremely well preserved textbook example of a NPEA (National Political Educational Institute Nationalpolitische Erziehungsanstalt) students dagger. It measures 370 mm with the scabbard on and features a completely untouched 221 mm long nickel plated steel (magnetic) blade, with a factory sharpened edge and a complete tip. The blades reverse ricasso is maker marked with the marks of Karl Burgsmller, Berlin Charlottenburg 5. The obverse is