SAMedals Posted September 21, 2008 Author Posted September 21, 2008 (edited) Megan, thanks for the pics, they are great.I am really fascinated at how Decorations for acts of gallantry in the saving of lives can be 'politically incorrect'???? Edited September 21, 2008 by SAMedals
SAMedals Posted January 25, 2009 Author Posted January 25, 2009 A New South African medal - Gold medal for Merit - Protea.Has anyone got any more pictures of New South African Defence Force Medals?
Arthur R Posted January 26, 2009 Posted January 26, 2009 A New South African medal - Gold medal for Merit - Protea.Has anyone got any more pictures of New South African Defence Force Medals?This appears to be the silver class of the decoration: iPhrothiya yeSiliva/Silver Protea, but the ribbon is that of the Nkwe ya Gauta/Golden Leopard, which is the highest decoration for bravery.Pics and details of all current SA National Defence Force medals (and pics of earlier SA military decorations and medals) are available on the SANDF website:http://www.army.mil.za/aboutus/uniform/sandfmedals/index.htm
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 This appears to be the silver class of the decoration: iPhrothiya yeSiliva/Silver Protea, but the ribbon is that of the Nkwe ya Gauta/Golden Leopard, which is the highest decoration for bravery.Pics and details of all current SA National Defence Force medals (and pics of earlier SA military decorations and medals) are available on the SANDF website:http://www.army.mil.za/aboutus/uniform/sandfmedals/index.htmHi Arthur R,Thanks for this info - I have finally managed to find a set of New South African National Defence Force Medals - (See following posts)Gold Leopard for Bravery
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Hi Arthur R,Thanks for this info - I have finally managed to find a set of New South African National Defence Force Medals - (See following posts)Gold Leopard for BraverySilver Leopard for Bravery
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Bronze Leopard for Bravery - South African National Defence Force
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Gold Protea for Merit - South African National Defence Force
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Silver Protea for Merit - South African National Defence Force
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Bronze Protea for Merit - South African National Defence Force
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Campaign Medal - South African National Defence Force
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Loyal Service Medal - 20 Years Service Bar and Reserve Decoration Emblem - South African National Defence Force
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 Gold Cross for Bravery - New South African Police Service
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 New South African Police Service 10 Year Commemoration Medal
SAMedals Posted January 27, 2009 Author Posted January 27, 2009 (edited) Some of the more Rarer South African Orders - not often seenOrder of the Star of South AfricaOrder of the Southern CrossThe Order of Good HopeThe South African Order for Meritorious ServiceThe Woltemade Cross for Bravery - Gold Edited January 27, 2009 by SAMedals
SAMedals Posted January 28, 2009 Author Posted January 28, 2009 Another old Favorite - SADF Honoris Crux 1952
NPGilbert Posted February 2, 2009 Posted February 2, 2009 Excellent Images. Thanx....RegardsNorman :beer:
SAMedals Posted April 14, 2009 Author Posted April 14, 2009 Excellent Images. Thanx....RegardsNorman Hi Norman - Not sure if you received my message on the Transkei Flashes topic. Would you be able to find some Pictures of Modern SA Groups for me?Regards,Gary
NPGilbert Posted April 21, 2009 Posted April 21, 2009 Hi Norman - Not sure if you received my message on the Transkei Flashes topic. Would you be able to find some Pictures of Modern SA Groups for me?Regards,GaryHi GaryI did. I'm just on leave at the moment and wasn't near my regular internet connection. Will be on the look out.Have a great day.RegardsNorman
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now