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UK, The South Africa Medal Roll, 1877

Records: 26,472

The South Africa Medal (1879 SAM) was instituted in 1879 and was awarded by the British Government to members of the British Army and Royal Naval Brigade involved in a series of South African tribal wars between 1877 to 1879

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Forces War Records, UK, The South Africa Medal Roll, 1877 (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/publication/1288/uk-the-south-africa-medal-roll-1877/description : accessed 21 Nov 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
UK, The South Africa Medal Roll, 1877
Total Records
26,472
Content Source
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Published on Forces War Records
14 February 2023
Last Updated
31 October 2023