This medal has, most decidedly, seen better days but it's an honest medal named to a man who, as a Dutch-speaking farmer in the Eastern Cape, would have been under pressure to join the Cape Rebels and fight with the Boers.
The Wodehouse Yeomanry (Dordrecht area) were a motley crew and medals to them, irrespective of condition, are hard to come by.
Jan Naude was a Farmer who farmed at Montagu Hill in Wodehouse and who passed away from gallstones and other illnesses, on 14 November 1936 at the age of 69.
The Wodehouse Yeomanry (Dordrecht area) were a motley crew and medals to them, irrespective of condition, are hard to come by.
Jan Naude was a Farmer who farmed at Montagu Hill in Wodehouse and who passed away from gallstones and other illnesses, on 14 November 1936 at the age of 69.
