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The Anglo Boer Musuem, Bloemfontein 7 years 8 months ago #47693

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Good Morning David......

I have seen certificates of service and POW certificates for members of the Boer Forces is this where they come from and how do you find them do you know by any chance??????

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Hi David.....

Thank You......

Have to add that you have taken some fantastic photos and it is greatly appreciated you sharing them with us......

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Hi everybody
My grandfather attended the Inauguration Ceremony on 16 December 1913.


It must have been a typical hot summers day: umbrellas everywhere!


He was fortunate in being seated in the reserved section on the flat area surrounding the obelisk
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Mike,

No I have not see a certificate like that. Do you have one you can upload?
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Henk,

What a fabulous link.

Thank you for uploading the picture.

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djb wrote: Mike,

No I have not see a certificate like that. Do you have one you can upload?



Hi David......

See this thread and the attachment......

www.angloboerwar.com/forum/surname-o/187...illem-jacobus-burger

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