Lint voor Wonden
South African military campaign award / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lint voor Wonden (Wound Riband, also Lint voor Verwonding) is a South African military campaign award. It was instituted on 21 December 1920 as a retrospective award for Boer veteran officers and men of the 1899–1902 Second Boer War who had been wounded in action.[1][2][3][4]
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Lint voor Wonden/Lint voor Verwonding | |
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Type | Riband |
Awarded for | Being wounded on active service |
Country | South Africa |
Presented by | the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India |
Eligibility | Boer military veterans |
Campaign(s) | 1899–1902 Anglo-Boer War |
Clasps | None |
Status | Discontinued in 1946 |
Established | 1920 |
First awarded | 1921 |
Last awarded | 1949 |
Total | 1,060 |
South African order of wear | |
Next (higher) | Medalje voor de Anglo-Boere Oorlog |
Next (lower) | King's South Africa Medal |
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