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An Order of St. John group of six awarded to E. E. de Vries, Union Defence Force The Order...
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An Order of St. John group of six awarded to E. E. de Vries, Union Defence Force
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, silver and enamel; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, the four Second War awards all officially impressed ‘215502 E. E. de Vries’; Service Medal of the Order of St John, with one Additional Award Bar (S.A. 631 E. E. de Vries 1949) very fine
Five: G. J. van den Berg, Union Defence Force
British War and Victory Medals (Bgl. G. J. v.d. Berg. R.H.B.) both unofficially renamed; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, both officially impressed ‘298854 G. J. van den Berg’; Service Medal of the Order of St John (6411. G. J. van der [sic] Berg. Sth Africa. S.J.A.B. 1949.) mounted court-style for display, good very fine
Service Medal of the Order of St John (3) (S.A. 562 P. Pattinson 1957; S.A. 1689 W. D. Douglas 1971); with one Additional Award Bar (2457. A. Kinmont. S. Africa. S.J.A.B.O. 1938.) good very fine (14) £120-£160
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Ewald Eselin de Vries was born in 1899 and served with the South African Railways & Harbours Brigade, and as Corps Officer, Town Corps, Cape Western Sub-District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. he was created a Serving Brother of the Order of St John of Jerusalem on 20 July 1955, and was awarded the Service Medal of the Order of St John, together with an Additional Award Clasp, in 1959.
Gabriel Jacobus van den Berg (1899-1964) served as a Sergeant in the South African Medical Corps; in 1941 he claimed to have served in the South African Horse (Imperial Service Units) in the campaign in German East Africa, 1916-18, although no service record matching this claim has been found in the archives of the South African National Defence Force.
Phyllis Pattinson served as acting Ambulance Officer, Witwatersrand and Southern Transvaal District.
W. D. Douglas served as a Divisional Superintendent, Griqualand West District.
Mrs. Annie Kinmont (née Heydenrych) (1874-1953), served as a Lady Cadet Superintendent, Sea Point Nursing Cadet Division, and was awarded an Additional Award Clasp in 1945.
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, silver and enamel; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, the four Second War awards all officially impressed ‘215502 E. E. de Vries’; Service Medal of the Order of St John, with one Additional Award Bar (S.A. 631 E. E. de Vries 1949) very fine
Five: G. J. van den Berg, Union Defence Force
British War and Victory Medals (Bgl. G. J. v.d. Berg. R.H.B.) both unofficially renamed; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, both officially impressed ‘298854 G. J. van den Berg’; Service Medal of the Order of St John (6411. G. J. van der [sic] Berg. Sth Africa. S.J.A.B. 1949.) mounted court-style for display, good very fine
Service Medal of the Order of St John (3) (S.A. 562 P. Pattinson 1957; S.A. 1689 W. D. Douglas 1971); with one Additional Award Bar (2457. A. Kinmont. S. Africa. S.J.A.B.O. 1938.) good very fine (14) £120-£160
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Ewald Eselin de Vries was born in 1899 and served with the South African Railways & Harbours Brigade, and as Corps Officer, Town Corps, Cape Western Sub-District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. he was created a Serving Brother of the Order of St John of Jerusalem on 20 July 1955, and was awarded the Service Medal of the Order of St John, together with an Additional Award Clasp, in 1959.
Gabriel Jacobus van den Berg (1899-1964) served as a Sergeant in the South African Medical Corps; in 1941 he claimed to have served in the South African Horse (Imperial Service Units) in the campaign in German East Africa, 1916-18, although no service record matching this claim has been found in the archives of the South African National Defence Force.
Phyllis Pattinson served as acting Ambulance Officer, Witwatersrand and Southern Transvaal District.
W. D. Douglas served as a Divisional Superintendent, Griqualand West District.
Mrs. Annie Kinmont (née Heydenrych) (1874-1953), served as a Lady Cadet Superintendent, Sea Point Nursing Cadet Division, and was awarded an Additional Award Clasp in 1945.
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An Order of St. John group of six awarded to E. E. de Vries, Union Defence Force
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, silver and enamel; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, the four Second War awards all officially impressed ‘215502 E. E. de Vries’; Service Medal of the Order of St John, with one Additional Award Bar (S.A. 631 E. E. de Vries 1949) very fine
Five: G. J. van den Berg, Union Defence Force
British War and Victory Medals (Bgl. G. J. v.d. Berg. R.H.B.) both unofficially renamed; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, both officially impressed ‘298854 G. J. van den Berg’; Service Medal of the Order of St John (6411. G. J. van der [sic] Berg. Sth Africa. S.J.A.B. 1949.) mounted court-style for display, good very fine
Service Medal of the Order of St John (3) (S.A. 562 P. Pattinson 1957; S.A. 1689 W. D. Douglas 1971); with one Additional Award Bar (2457. A. Kinmont. S. Africa. S.J.A.B.O. 1938.) good very fine (14) £120-£160
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Ewald Eselin de Vries was born in 1899 and served with the South African Railways & Harbours Brigade, and as Corps Officer, Town Corps, Cape Western Sub-District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. he was created a Serving Brother of the Order of St John of Jerusalem on 20 July 1955, and was awarded the Service Medal of the Order of St John, together with an Additional Award Clasp, in 1959.
Gabriel Jacobus van den Berg (1899-1964) served as a Sergeant in the South African Medical Corps; in 1941 he claimed to have served in the South African Horse (Imperial Service Units) in the campaign in German East Africa, 1916-18, although no service record matching this claim has been found in the archives of the South African National Defence Force.
Phyllis Pattinson served as acting Ambulance Officer, Witwatersrand and Southern Transvaal District.
W. D. Douglas served as a Divisional Superintendent, Griqualand West District.
Mrs. Annie Kinmont (née Heydenrych) (1874-1953), served as a Lady Cadet Superintendent, Sea Point Nursing Cadet Division, and was awarded an Additional Award Clasp in 1945.
The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, silver and enamel; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, the four Second War awards all officially impressed ‘215502 E. E. de Vries’; Service Medal of the Order of St John, with one Additional Award Bar (S.A. 631 E. E. de Vries 1949) very fine
Five: G. J. van den Berg, Union Defence Force
British War and Victory Medals (Bgl. G. J. v.d. Berg. R.H.B.) both unofficially renamed; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, both officially impressed ‘298854 G. J. van den Berg’; Service Medal of the Order of St John (6411. G. J. van der [sic] Berg. Sth Africa. S.J.A.B. 1949.) mounted court-style for display, good very fine
Service Medal of the Order of St John (3) (S.A. 562 P. Pattinson 1957; S.A. 1689 W. D. Douglas 1971); with one Additional Award Bar (2457. A. Kinmont. S. Africa. S.J.A.B.O. 1938.) good very fine (14) £120-£160
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Ewald Eselin de Vries was born in 1899 and served with the South African Railways & Harbours Brigade, and as Corps Officer, Town Corps, Cape Western Sub-District, St. John Ambulance Brigade. he was created a Serving Brother of the Order of St John of Jerusalem on 20 July 1955, and was awarded the Service Medal of the Order of St John, together with an Additional Award Clasp, in 1959.
Gabriel Jacobus van den Berg (1899-1964) served as a Sergeant in the South African Medical Corps; in 1941 he claimed to have served in the South African Horse (Imperial Service Units) in the campaign in German East Africa, 1916-18, although no service record matching this claim has been found in the archives of the South African National Defence Force.
Phyllis Pattinson served as acting Ambulance Officer, Witwatersrand and Southern Transvaal District.
W. D. Douglas served as a Divisional Superintendent, Griqualand West District.
Mrs. Annie Kinmont (née Heydenrych) (1874-1953), served as a Lady Cadet Superintendent, Sea Point Nursing Cadet Division, and was awarded an Additional Award Clasp in 1945.
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