SW 65 6 SW = Schuberth Werke = the manufacturer of the Liner 65 is the year of production 1965 6 = June The N is the material used to make the liner. D.v.D = Departement van Defensie D.K.G. = Dienst Kwartiermeester Generaal see https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materieellogistiek_Commando
I have not found the country of origin or the manufacturer of this beret yet? so if you know more, please tell me
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
I now know for sure these is the type of beret as used by the Dutch forces while being part of the UNIFIL mission from 25 February 1979 to 6 November 1985 https://peacekeeping.un.org/en/mission/unifil
The Netherlands Beret "Opleidingscentrum voor Initiële Opleidingen" "OCIO"
For most of the new recruits this is the first beret they will wear. At the OCIO they learn all about their live in the Military. After their initial training at the OCIO the recruits will go to the "Functionele Opleiding" where they learn the skills for the job they will full fill in the army.
Belgian beret K.M.S. K.M.S. = Koninklijke Militaire School
A.B.L. Armee Belge / Belgisch Leger
Made by COFABEBA: Mutsfabriek van Cofabeba from Mouscron Manufacture Belge de Bérets Basques (COFABEBA) rue de Dixmude 24 in 1995 Toujours en activité in 2007 Démolition, habitat en partie
Year 1976 MITIN is the product used to protect against moths.
A.B.L. = Armée Belge / Belgisch Leger = Army Belgium
Beret made by preta in the year 1982. PRETA according to Google still exists as manufacturer of professional clothing. "Pre"vost-"Ta"vernier BVBA; Oude Tieltstraat 118 A Meulebeke .
The 12th Linie was an Infantry Regiment. Since 1993 it has been combined with the 13th Linie Regiment.
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