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He served in the Staatsartillerie, was also entitled to wear the LVV wound riband.

During the Great War he served as a Trooper in the 8th South African Mounted Rifles (Steynsburg Troop) from February to May 1915, prior to gaining a commission in the 4th Mounted Rifles; his 1914-15 Trio was issued to him in 1931.

DTD (Luit. G. H. Kruger); ABO (Luit. G. H. Kruger); 1914-15 Star (Lt. G. H. J. Kruger, 4th S.A.M.R.); British War and Bi-lingual Victory Medal (Lt. G. H. J. Kruger), together with a small 9ct. gold medal, obverse with arms and ‘Eendragt Maakt Magt’, reverse numbered ‘239’.

DNW September 2007 £3,000.

Group sold by DNW July 2001. £980