The Blue Division was formed in late June 1941 of volunteers solely for use on the Eastern Front and fought from August 1941 until October 1943 when the high casualties from both enemy action and extreme cold
and Collar Tab Pair: in bronze gilt
he crossed enemy lines at 21
in case of issue (showing age and use
where he qualified under CAT Specs as a Leading Infantryman Group 1 on December 1
United Kingdom. A South African Pair, Cape Town Highlanders, South African Light Horse Newly Listed The Blue Division was formedCape of Good Hope General Service Medal (Pte J. H. R. KRIGER. C. T. HIGHrs.); and Queen's South Africa Medal, 2 Clasps CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE (24207 L. CORPL: J. H. R. KRIGER. S. A. Lt HORSE). Naming is engraved on the CGHGSM and officially impressed on the QSA. Un mounted, bruising on the CGHGSM, edge nicks and contact marks on both, replacement ribbons, very fine. Accompanied by a copy of the Medal Roll confirming his award of the Queen's