Canada, Dominion. A South Africa Medal Group To Major Dixon Of The ‘Old Eighteen’, First Graduating Class Of Canada’s Royal Military College Auction Archive Berlin” by collectors

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the uppers of each strap with a smooth black finish

the obverse depicts a soldier kneeling at the gravesite of a fallen comrade

The 1963 movie “The Great Escape” is based on these events

Canada, Dominion. A South Africa Medal Group To Major Dixon Of The ‘Old Eighteen’, First Graduating Class Of Canada’s Royal Military College Auction Archive Berlin” by collectorsA Kings South Africa Medal, in silver, rim engraved Maj. F. J. DIXON. R. of O., with clasps SOUTH AFRICA 1902, SOUTH AFRICA 1901, measures 36mm (w) x 45. 6mm (h including integral suspension), weighs 41. 2 grams, missing ribbon, dark patina, light wear, in overall very fine condition. Clasps to the Queens Africa Medal, in silver, JOHANNESBURG, DRIEFONTEIN, PAARDEBERG, CAPE COLONY all attached, measures 36mm (w) x 28. 2mm (h), weighs 11. 5 grams, very