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The Single 1939-45 War Medal issued to a South African with no Africa Service Medal. Is this possible or not?

by Munroe Swirsky | 2020-08-04 | WW2

Is it possible for a South African to receive only the 1939-45 War Medal without the Africa Service Medal? Medals to servicemen serving the South African Army in WW2 (Union Defence Forces) are always distinctive because of the inclusion of the beautiful Africa Service...

Part III – Service number Soldier? – No Sir I do not have a number – What no service number!! – Who do you think you are? The No Number Number person. Sir!

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...

The Single 1939-45 War Medal issued to a South African with no Africa Service Medal. Is this possible or not?

Part III – Service number Soldier? – No Sir I do not have a number – What no service number!! – Who do you think you are? The No Number Number person. Sir!

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