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Lieut Gen W. R. "Booysie" van der Riet, SSA SM MC - presentation fighting knife
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R3,950.00
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29 Apr 19 13:49
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South Africa
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408463499
Argentinian Fighting/Survival Knife, in original presentation box, as awarded to
Lieutenant General WERNDLY RENAUT "Booysie" VAN DER RIET, SSA SM MC
Translation:
La Fabrica Militar de Armas Portatiles Domingo Matheu - Argentine Arms Manufacturing Facility at Rosario
Sr Tte Gral - is short for - Senor Teniente General - Lieutenant General
Dated - 15 November 1972
On the blade is stamped - "FABRICA MILITAR DE ARMAS PORTATILES 'DM' ROSARIO D.G.F.M. INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA"
which translates to - "MILITARY FACTORY OF PORTABLE ARMS 'DM' ROSARIO D.G.F.M. ARGENTINA INDUSTRY"
Presentation box is of solid timber construction - 40cm x 6cm x 11cm - Brass ball-bearing catches - just under 1,6kg in total.
Lieutenant General van der Riet's full military award and decoration entitlement was -
- Star of South Africa - SSA
- Southern Cross Medal - SM
- Military Cross - MC (awarded during WWII)
- Union Medal
- 1939-45 Star
- Africa Star
- Italy Star
- War Medal 1939 - 1945
- Africa Service Medal
Medals are NOT included in the purchase
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