The Transkei Defence Force Medal was instituted by the State President of the Republic of Transkei for award to all ranks as a military medal for merit...

Transkei Defence Force (TDF) was established during March 1981, from the 141 Battalion of the South African Defence Force (SADF). It was the defence force...

all ranks on the active strength of the Transkei Defence Force upon independence. The Transkei Defence Force (TDF) was established upon that country's...

then 32-year-old Major General Bantu Holomisa, the Chief of the Transkei Defence Force, against the government of Prime Minister Stella Sigcau (TNIP)....

Transkei Defence Force Medal of the Republic of Transkei. Succeeded by the Merit Medal in Bronze (MMB) of Umkhonto we Sizwe. Obverse The Bronze Medal...

within the South African order of wear. South African Medal Website - Transkei Defence Force (Accessed January 18, 2016) Military Rule Medal, 1987 v t e...

National Defence Force (SANDF) on 27 April 1994. The seven constituent military forces were: The South African Defence Force (SADF). The Transkei Defence Force...

and medals. Innovations included a hierarchy of merit awards, cumulative long service medals, and colour-coded ribbons. As the South African Defence Force...

military coup d'état which overthrew the Transkei government on 30 November 1987. The Transkei Defence Force (TDF) was established upon that country's...

National Defence Force from 27 April 1994 Official SANDF order of precedence: Preceded by the Transkei Defence Force Medal of the Republic of Transkei. Succeeded...