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Boerejeug - South African Youth Group

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Post  Sean Mon 01 Mar 2010, 12:36 am

https://i.servimg.com/u/f62/12/22/09/10/boerej10.jpg
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One of the Boer groups uniformed youths.
Anyone add any details? 1950s?

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Post  Animal Wed 03 Mar 2010, 8:13 am

Looks like their rank insignia was copied from the US Army.

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Post  wfrad Wed 03 Mar 2010, 8:27 am

Use of the wheel, eagle and leaves I would say was more in line with many of the right wing European organisations from the thirties and forties.
Notice the sharp angles of the eagle compared to the American eagle.
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