Identify Hitler youth knife brought back from Normandy

[cr2925]

Hi

My grandfather brought back a number of souvenirs from the Normandy campaign(49th West Riding Division) however I have never been able to find out any information about this knife.

Any help woud be greatly appreciated.

[stuka f]

Dutch HJ volunteer.

[cr2925]

Thanks for your quick reply,spoke to my dad, who told me my grandfather was involved in the surrender and disarmament of the 34th SS Volunteer Division, so he most likely picked it up there.

[stuka f]

Thanks for your quick reply,spoke to my dad, who told me my grandfather was involved in the surrender and disarmament of the 34th SS Volunteer Division, so he most likely picked it up there.

You are welcome! Very intresting story and a very desirable dagger you have got there!
Here is a link to a Wikipedia page, sorry I wasn't able to find the english translation.
Nationale Jeugdstorm - Wikipedia

[Adrian Stevenson]

Very nice indeed.

Cheers, Ade.

[António Fragoeiro]

Hi, i agree, very cool, this is the first dutch hj volunteer knife i see, im always learning in this forum.
Best regards
Nuno

[Mac 66]

Nice Dutch hj knife by Eickhorn, these knifes dont come cheap, Congrats!!

[85ronnies]

very nice indeed these are as rare as rocking horse poop congrats ronnie

[jan holland]

Beautiful Dutch HJ volunteer.
Can you take a photograph showing the numbering of the dagger?