South Africa, Republic. A Louw Wepener Medal Auction Archive (Please contact for Shipping Costs)

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He was issued two War Service Badges as a member of the 120th Infantry Battalion

The document is dated to October 14

A previous researcher indicated that he was Killed in Action during the Battle of Festubert but that was fought in May and June of 1916

WAGNER BERLIN

South Africa, Republic. A Louw Wepener Medal Auction Archive (Please contact for Shipping Costs)(Louw Wepener medalje). Instituted in 1967. In bronze gilt, number impressed "15" on the edge, measuring 38 mm (w) x 49. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, scattered gilt wear, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Louw Wepener Medal was instituted in 1967 and was discontinued in 1975. It was awarded for bravery, normally non operational and could be awarded posthumously, the recipient entitled to use the post nominal letters