Original U.S. Vietnam War Era M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment Belt With Black M1911 Holster by Bolen Lea. Products, Canteen, First Aid Pouch and Magazine Pouch MG 08-15 Maxim the location it was made

the location it was made

but we cannot make out enough of the letters

Through research and questioning of experts we have been told that this may have been an experimental set developed in 1964 for the Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill

BERNHARD Blohm

which was lost long ago

Original U.S. Vietnam War Era M-1956 Load-Carrying Equipment Belt With Black M1911 Holster by Bolen Lea. Products, Canteen, First Aid Pouch and Magazine Pouch MG 08-15 Maxim the location it was madeOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is a fantastic example of an iconic belt rig worn by officers and NCOs alike during the Vietnam War! The set is in beautiful, slightly worn condition. This is a wonderful opportunity to add this ready to display rig to your collection. The M 1956 Load Carrying Equipment (LCE), also known as the Individual Load Carrying Equipment (ILCE), was developed by the U. S. Army and first issued in the early 1960s.