South Africa, Republic. A Louw Wepener Medal Auction Archive He was issued two War

He was issued two War Service Badges as a member of the 120th Infantry Battalion

and the string binding having come mostly loose

at the dedication ceremonies

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South Africa, Republic. A Louw Wepener Medal Auction Archive He was issued two War(Louw Wepener medalje). Instituted in 1967. In bronze gilt, number impressed "15" on the edge, measuring 38 mm (w) x 49. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, scattered gilt wear, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Louw Wepener Medal was instituted in 1967 and was discontinued in 1975. It was awarded for bravery, normally non operational and could be awarded posthumously, the recipient entitled to use the post nominal letters