by Munroe Swirsky | 2020-06-30 | WW2
The No Number (NN) Prefix for South African WW2 medals Every soldier that ever served in the armed forces or uniformed services will always remember one thing – his service number. In the uniformed service, an individual is always reduced to a number and...
by Munroe Swirsky | 2020-06-07 | WW2
Whilst at high school my medal collecting ability was limited to an allowance and thus there was very little that I could afford. I could, however, afford single South African issue WW2 medals. These medals were identifiable to a specific person because the South...
by Munroe Swirsky | 2020-05-30 | WW1
Guides, Patrols, Intelligence and Scouting Units in German South-West African Campaign Scouts and Guides in South Africa Although the purpose of this article is only to provide a listing of the officers and men of the small exclusive Units, it will be essential...
by Munroe Swirsky | 2020-05-23 | Other
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...