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at two different instances and later Director Artillery (double hat appointments) before Brigadier J.J. Stapelberg took over the latter role in early 1970. Col Brown also served as a staff officer at the
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officer who commanded the South African Artillery, School of Artillery (two separate occasions) and 4 Field Regiment
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This biographical article related to the South African military is a
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Recipients of the Military Merit Medal (South Africa)
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Index

Colonel
SM
MMM
South Africa
South Africa
South African Army
Colonel
School of Artillery
School of Artillery
4 Artillery Regiment
Southern Cross Medal SM
Military Merit Medal MMM
Good Service Medal '
Good Service Medal '
Good Service Medal '
SM
MMM
artillery
Union Defence Force
Commander
2 SA Infantry Battalion Group
4 Field Regiment
School of Artillery
SADF Headquarters
Potchefstroom
Southern Cross Medal SM
Southern Cross Medal
Military Merit Medal MMM
Military Merit Medal
Good Service Medal '

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