Sharing information regarding Military Medals of South Africa
After collecting War Medals for over 40 years I believe my experiences, information and knowledge of South African Medals and Decorations should be shared with other enthusiasts. Over the many years of collecting I have been fortunate to have known some incredible people who have shared their knowledge with me and now it’s time for me to do the same.
This website will deal with the following:
South African WW1 medals – details of regiments, naming, styles and general issues.
If you have any questions or need advice please use the “Contact” button .
Latest from the Blog …
SA Police / Politie, SA Railway and Harbour Police, SA Prisons, 18 years of dedicated service or act of Gallantry…. A single medal can hide an amazing story of devotion and duty to Protect and Service.
Faithful Service / Gallantry – SA Police Good Service Medal (Article produced with kind permission and in cooperation with Terence King PCF) SAR&H, Prisons Services, Police and Politie Dienst This article will mainly cover the SA Police Goods Service...
**UPDATED** South African Pilot in the Korean War Medal Grouping – Original, late issue or Fake? **UPDATED and mystery solved **
Original, late issue or fake??? - Mystery solved- Since starting the website, there have been numerous requests to verify South African medals. The purpose of this site is to help, explain and demystify matters; thus, this is the first of many short articles on...
Antique military medal finds its way home
Copy of original article by Jordan Moshe, published in the Jewish Times January 24, 2019 https://www.sajr.co.za/news-and-articles/2019/01/24/antique-military-medal-finds-its-way-home This article was published after the medal to the family. The Bergman family made a...


