Original U.S. Vietnam War 1966 Model Lightweight Rucksack Frame With 1971-Dated Rucksack Field Gear CENTENARY MEMENTO OCT

CENTENARY MEMENTO OCT

Their purpose was to maintain order and discipline

It is not held in place by the elastic band though an original one should be easy to source

It is also maker marked: SUPERIOR SURGICAL / MFG CO

Original U.S. Vietnam War 1966 Model Lightweight Rucksack Frame With 1971-Dated Rucksack Field Gear CENTENARY MEMENTO OCTOriginal Item: Only One Frame Available. This is a beautiful, genuine Lightweight Rucksack Frame with matching rucksack. This model 1966 version features a riveted construction with wraparound tabs on strap loops. The tabs would be eliminated on the next frame modification introduced in 1968. The frame is complete with correct shoulder straps, upper and lower back straps, and buckle tabs for attaching cargo straps, which are not present. This example