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File:General Ben Viljoen with armed Boer soldiers and a baboon with a rifle, 1901.jpg

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English: General Ben Viljoen with armed Boer soldiers and a baboon (Papio ursinus) with a rifle. Gen. Ben Viljoen (4th from the right back row) and some of his commandos in the Pilgrim's Rest district in 1901. A medic with a Red Cross headband.
Afrikaans: Generaal Ben Viljoen met gewapende Boeresoldate en 'n bobbejaan (Papio ursinus) met 'n geweer. Genl. Ben Viljoen (4de van regs agterste ry) en van sy kommandolede in die Pelgrimsrus-distrik in 1901. 'n Medikus met 'n Rooi Kruis-kopband.
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Source https://www.geni.com/photo/photos_of_me/6000000022245499624 . Also https://www.litnet.co.za/skrywersonderhoud-carel-van-der-merwe-oor-kansvatter-die-rustelose-lewe-van-ben-viljoen/ Nicol Stassen-versameling.
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