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Town Guard Assistance...... 8 years 2 weeks ago #57869

QSAMIKE
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Good Afternoon Everyone......

Requesting some assistance with the flowing list of Town Guards that I have just found that are not on the master list within the forum......

Wish to check to see if they are authentic.
and
Wish to check to see if my spelling is right.
and
Were there any medals issued and if so how many if possible.

Thank You for any assistance.

Mike

POSSIBLE TOWN GUARDS

KNYANA

LADY FRERE or one word LADYFRERE

MATJESFONTEIN

PORT ALFRED

RED HOUSE

STERKSTROOM

STUTTENHEIM

UNIONDALE

VELDRIFT

VOLKSRUST

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Past-President Calgary
Military Historical Society
O.M.R.S. 1591

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Town Guard Assistance...... 8 years 2 weeks ago #57875

rdarby Offline Senior Member Posts: 596 Thank you received: 119	Is that meant to be Knysna? And matjiesfontein?
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Town Guard Assistance...... 8 years 2 weeks ago #57876

rdarby Offline Senior Member Posts: 596 Thank you received: 119	It’s Stutterheim.
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Town Guard Assistance...... 8 years 2 weeks ago #57877

QSAMIKE Topic Author Offline Senior Member Posts: 5971 Thank you received: 2085	rdarby wrote: It’s Stutterheim. KNYSNA - FOUND MATJESFONTEIN - AS SPELT IN SOURCE STUTTENHEIM - AS SPELT IN SOURCE Mike Life Member Past-President Calgary Military Historical Society O.M.R.S. 1591
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Town Guard Assistance...... 8 years 2 weeks ago #57879

Brett Hendey Offline Senior Member Posts: 2932 Thank you received: 759	Mike It is definitely Stutterheim with an R. It was named after a Baron Stutterheim (or von Stutterheim), who had served in the King's German Legion. Regards Brett The following user(s) said Thank You: QSAMIKE
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Town Guard Assistance...... 8 years 2 weeks ago #57880

rdarby Offline Senior Member Posts: 596 Thank you received: 119	Your source is wrong I’m afraid. I am from South Africa and have been to these places. The following user(s) said Thank You: QSAMIKE
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