Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1115 x

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£150

Six: Corporal E. Keefer, Southern Rhodesian and South African Forces

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed as issued; Africa Service Medal (SR.598414 E. Keefer)

Five
: Trooper W. Groenewald, Southern Rhodesian and South African Forces

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed as issued; Africa Service Medal (SR597835 N. Groenewald)

Four: Corporal A. V. Schnneeberger, Southern Rhodesian and South African Forces

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed as issued; Africa Service Medal (SR.598022 A. V. Schnneerberger) very fine and better (15) £80-100

Ernest Keefer was born in Bulawayo, South Rhodesia on 29 March 1911. A motor mechanic by occupation, he served for 2 years with the Southern Rhodesian Forces before attesting for service with the Union Defence Force on 6 March 1943. Keefer initially served with the Wit. Rifles and later with the South African Armoured Division. Sold with copied service papers.

Norman Groenewald was born in Bulawayo, South Rhodesia on 30 May 1922. A storekeeper by occupation, he served for 13 months in the Southern Rhodesian Forces before attesting for service in the Union Defence Force on 1 December 1942. Groenewald was initially posted as a Trooper with the S.R.A.C.R. and later served with the the S.A.A.C. Sold with copied service papers.

Albert Victor Schnneeberger was born in Johannesburg on 13 August 1906. A salesman by occupation, he served for 20 months with the Southern Rhodesian Forces before attesting for service with the Union Defence Force on 1 December 1942. He was initially with the S.R.A.C.R. and later with the 6th South African Armoured Division. Sold with copied service papers.