South Africa. A South African Railway Police Combating Terrorism Medal Hold measuring 105 mm x 18

measuring 105 mm x 18 mm

“Opferring” has a double meaning in the German language - it could mean “sacrifice” or “victim”

when the bodies were moved to the Kiel War Cemetery

maker marked “RZM” but illegible

seated upon its original 120 mm diameter x 34 mm in height black painted wooden base

South Africa. A South African Railway Police Combating Terrorism Medal Hold measuring 105 mm x 18In bronze, obverse illustrating the South African coat of arms surrounded by ten oak leaves, reverse illustrating the South African Railway Police insignia, inscribed "BEKAMPING VAN TERRORISME" above and "COMBATING TERRORISM" below, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 42. 7 mm (h), light contact, replacement ribbon, near extremely fine.