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 LOUW WEPENER MEDAL (LWM) |
| (1967-1975) Awarded to military personnel for courageous or heroic deeds in saving lives. This medal was instituted in honour of Louw Wepener who, in 1865 lost his life whilst leading his burghers in an attack on a stronghold on Thaba Bosigo in the Basuto Wars of 1858-1865. |
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