Original German Pre - WWII 1941-Dated Short Handled Pioneer Wire Cutters with Leather Carrier by Hugo Linder Deltawerk of Solingen MP 44 This Iconic Vietnam War Gear

This Iconic Vietnam War Gear Set Consists Of:- Individual Equipment Belt (Unmarked) & Individual Equipment Belt Suspenders (Dated 1967): The M-1956 LCE continued application of the belt-supported-by-suspenders concept

and the front reads 1945 over Philippines

While we have had two examples of the rare Springfield Model 1863 Robert's Patent 1867 conversions

Doolittle initially believed that the loss of his aircraft would lead to his court-martial – instead he received the Medal of Honor and was promoted two ranks to brigadier general

however there is definitely wear to the eagle insignia as well as to the shoulder boards

Original German Pre - WWII 1941-Dated Short Handled Pioneer Wire Cutters with Leather Carrier by Hugo Linder Deltawerk of Solingen MP 44 This Iconic Vietnam War GearOriginal Item: Only One Available. The German Pioniertruppen (Pioneer troops) were equipped to accomplish many different tasks. Whether it was laying mines, building (or demolishing) bridges, removing obstacles or constructing earth re enforcments; the Pioneer troops carried the necessary equipment. They had a variety of different tools such as long spades, saws, explosives, detonators, and wire cutters. The Drahtschere (wire cutters) were key during