RSA (Post -1994): South African Army Armour Formation
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Form:
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Circular.
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By:
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Date:
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1996 (?) |
Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0286;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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39.6 mm | Bronze | 28,5 gm | $6 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Badge of the South African Army Armour Formation: mailed fist within a wreath with Protea at the top and motto: ""PECTO SICUT FERRO" " below. Legend on a raised band: "SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY ARMOUR FORMATION".
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Reverse:
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Silhouette of a tank, left. Legend on a raised band above: "WITH COMPLIMENTS" and below between stops: "GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING".
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Notes:
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Possibly issue on 1 October 1996 when the new badge was introduced during the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Corps.
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