South African Defence Force SADF Pro Patria Medal Full Size Numbered

The ‘South African Defence Force SADF Pro Patria Medal Full Size Numbered’ is a distinctive military award of notable importance. It was issued to members of the South African Defence Force (SADF) who served in operational areas and combat situations during the South African Border War between 1966 and 1989. This full-size medal is uniquely numbered, adding to its individuality and collectible value. The Latin phrase ‘Pro Patria,’ meaning ‘For the Country,’ is inscribed on the medal, symbolizing the bravery and patriotism of the recipients. It is a significant item for military historians, collectors, and enthusiasts. This medal offers a tangible connection to South Africa’s tumultuous past and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the SADF personnel.