Info wanted JS “Jack” Stoole

John Spalding “Jack” Stoole (J.S. Stoole)

Southern Rhodesia/Zimbabwe

Gerhard van Tonder

South African National Rifle Association Awards

info@sanra.co.za

GERRY WRITES FROM THE UK:

1. 1966 SANRA Silver Medal

1. This inscription on the back suggests he was a member of the South African team. Is this correct? Amongst his belongings there is a Springbok tie.
2. What was the medal awarded for?
3. Are there any records or scores, especially for Jack Stoole?

2. 1960 SA National “50 Union” Bisley Bronze Medal

1. What was the medal awarded for?
2. Are there any records or scores, especially for Jack Stoole?

3. 1974 SANRA Palma Year Bronze Medal

a) What is the Palma Year?

b) I believe Rhodesia came 3rd. Do you have any scores which include Jack Stoole?

4. 1979 Papegaijskiet Stellenbosch Medal, Red Ribbon

a) What is the “Papegaijskiet”?

b) Do you have any scores or records, especially for Jack Stool.?

c) I have seen this medal with a blue ribbon. Are the different colours for final placings?

5. 1980 Visitors Medal, Blue Ribbon

a) What was this competition?

b) Do you have any scores and records, especially for Jack Stoole?

c) Are there different ribbon colours for final placings? What was the blue ribbon for?

d) What does the number ‘7’ represent?

6. 1968 Silver Bowl, inscribed “Dinsdag – Totaal 1968 1ste”

a) What competition was this?

b) Are there any records and scores for Jack Stoole?

7. SANRA Silver Beer Tankard

a) What was this for?

b) Date?

c) Any records?

ANY INFORMATION WILL BE WELCOME