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QSA & Natal Rebellion medals to CE Purday 7 years 10 months ago #51170

Frank Kelley Offline Senior Member Posts: 6739 Thank you received: 958	I think they are shown on this site, can we see the naming on the medal itself, Iain?
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QSA & Natal Rebellion medals to CE Purday 7 years 10 months ago #51175

iaindh Topic Author Offline Senior Member Posts: 335 Thank you received: 35	Thanks Frank, the rim of the medal is a little damaged as you will see. Frank Kelley wrote: I think they are shown on this site, can we see the naming on the medal itself, Iain? Attachments:
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QSA & Natal Rebellion medals to CE Purday 7 years 10 months ago #51176

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Good gracious me, Burger Petrus Ignatius Deetlees!
(I think?)

Life, is indeed, a most wonderful thing, full of surprises!

Adrian, is it an error on the roll, this site or the medal itself, Deetlees or Deetless?

iaindh wrote: Thanks Frank,

the rim of the medal is a little damaged as you will see.

Frank Kelley wrote: I think they are shown on this site, can we see the naming on the medal itself, Iain?

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QSA & Natal Rebellion medals to CE Purday 7 years 10 months ago #51177

Frank Kelley Offline Senior Member Posts: 6739 Thank you received: 958	Well Iain, it would seem Father Christmas is to be commended, quite a haul isn't it? I'm pleased for you, Iain, as well as a little envious too!
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QSA & Natal Rebellion medals to CE Purday 7 years 10 months ago #51181

capepolice Offline Senior Member Posts: 1097 Thank you received: 433	Frank and Iain, There is indeed a man with the name Petrus Ignatius Deetless on the roll, he served in the General Brits Commando. Only man with the Surname Deetless. There is a slight spelling error on the medal it seems ?? Nice medal. Regards Adrian Part time researcher of the Cape Police and C.P.G Regiment. The following user(s) said Thank You: iaindh, Frank Kelley
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QSA & Natal Rebellion medals to CE Purday 7 years 10 months ago #51182

Frank Kelley Offline Senior Member Posts: 6739 Thank you received: 958	Okay Adrian, so a unique medal, an error in it's naming then? capepolice wrote: Frank and Iain, There is indeed a man with the name Petrus Ignatius Deetless on the roll, he served in the General Brits Commando. Only man with the Surname Deetless. Nice medal. Regards Adrian
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