South-West Africa Territorial Force
The South-West Africa Territorial Force (SWATF) was an auxiliary arm of the South African Defence Force (SADF) and comprised the armed forces of South-West Africa (now Namibia) from 1977 to 1989. It emerged as a product of South Africa's political control of the territory which was granted to the former as a League of Nations mandate following World War I.
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South-West Africa Territorial Force
The South-West Africa Territorial Force (SWATF) was an auxiliary arm of the South African Defence Force (SADF) and comprised the armed forces of South-West Africa (now Namibia) from 1977 to 1989. It emerged as a product of South Africa's political control of the territory which was granted to the former as a League of Nations mandate following World War I.
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The South-West Africa Territor ...... mandate following World War I.
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10,100 (1981)
22,000 (1987)
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SWATF Insignia
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Department of Defence for South-West Africa
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Major-general Charles Lloyd
Major-general Georg Meiring
Major-general Willie Meyer
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The South-West Africa Territor ...... mandate following World War I.
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