South African Killed In Action WW2 Memorial Plaque
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South African Memorial Plaque

$292.50

South African memorial plaque for a soldier killed in action in World War Two.
The plaque is of a bronze cross mounted on a wooden base.  The cross features the South African coat of arms with Latin motto “EX-UNITATE-VIRES” translated “from unity, strenght”, with a label below inscribed, ‘Killed in Action – World War 1939 1945 Gesneuwel Wereldoorlog C288218 PTE. J.F.Busby, C.C.

7.6 x 7.6 mm

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South African memorial plaque for a soldier killed in action in World War Two.

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