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Old 06-10-21, 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by fairlie63 View Post
Hi all,

Is somebody able to provide a photograph of the grenade badge being worn in these two clippings from a newspaper or War Illustrated by the officers and NCOs of the South African Heavy Artillery when they went to fight in Europe.

The NCOs one looks like one of the versions of the Royal Marine Artillery forage cap badge.

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/World-Wa...sAAOSwLxpbjvkP

https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/World-Wa...oAAOSw6W9bjvgo

Thanks,
Keith
Thanks for posting these links Keith, I have the medal group to Bdr Hurr, he was awarded the DCM, sadly that is missing from group as he never wore it, apparently gave it to his mother, possibly was brooch mounted?

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Brian
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