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Served: General Botha. Awarded the DTD (Dekoratie voor Trouwe Dienst).

Picture courtesy of Noonan's

[ DTD ];
ABO (Majoor. A. M. Neethling.);
[ Union of South Africa Medal ]

Andrew Murray Neethling was Chief Medical Officer, ‘Principally with the late P. Joubert (Gen) also under late General Botha’ and served ‘at Dundee, Elandslaagte, Ladysmith (Nicholson’s Nek). Then from Sand River - Free State back to Pretoria to Dalmanutha & later Pilgrimrust’ (Application Form for ABO Medal refers). Neethling was also awarded the DTD, the recommendation for which states ‘’I was by the late General P. Joubert appointed [Chief Medical Officer] over the Artillery at Ladysmith from Oct 1899 to June 1902. Surrendered at Lydenburg, T’vaal.”

Doctor Neethling was also the recipient of the Union of South Africa Medal 1910.

Sold with copied Form “A” and Form “B”.

Andrew Neethling's ABO sold for a hammer price of GBP 1,100. Totals: GBP 1,417. R 31,180. AUD 2,600. NZD 2,830. CAD 2,320. USD 1,760. EUR 1,590.