South Africa. A First War Pair to Spr. Reid, South African Engineer Corps Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The reason for his second

The reason for his second stay between March 26 and April 25

Underneath the eagle is a tricolour cockade constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery and measuring 22 mm in diameter

demonstrating minor material fatigue consistent with wartime usage

all set on a 55 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback

South Africa. A First War Pair to Spr. Reid, South African Engineer Corps Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The reason for his secondA British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed SPR. W. F. REID. S. A. E. C., light contact, rust residue from staple in ribbon, very fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed SPR. W. F. REID. S. A. E. C, light gilt wear, rust residue from staple in ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The South African Engineer Corps traces its origins to the early development of organized military engineering units in South Africa during the