: Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁L iak at ▁Medal ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Medal ▁of ▁Independ ence ▁with ▁Red ▁Rib bon ▁( T ur key ) ▁Category : 1 9 4 6 ▁death s <0x0A> </s> ▁Sch mid ts d rift ▁is ▁a ▁town ▁in ▁P ix ley ▁ka ▁S eme ▁District ▁Municip ality ▁in ▁the ▁Northern ▁Cape ▁province ▁of ▁South ▁Africa . ▁Situ ated ▁ 8 0   km ▁west ▁of ▁Kim ber ley , ▁it ▁was ▁originally ▁a ▁ford ▁across ▁the ▁Va al ▁River ▁which ▁is ▁now ▁brid ged ▁on ▁the ▁main ▁route ▁from ▁Kim ber ley ▁to ▁Campbell ▁and ▁G ri qu at own . ▁ ▁The ▁history ▁of ▁Sch mid ts d rift ▁has ▁been ▁trac ed ▁back ▁to ▁ 1 8 2 7 ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁declared ▁Crown ▁Trust ▁Land , ▁occupied ▁by ▁the ▁T sw ana - spe aking ▁Bat l h aping ▁and ▁G ri qua ▁people . ▁It ▁was ▁scheduled ▁as ▁the ▁Sch mid ts d rift ▁Native ▁Reserve ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁N atives ▁Land ▁Act . ▁The ▁threat ▁of ▁re location ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s ▁forced ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁G ri qua ▁families ▁to ▁identify ▁as ▁Bat l h aping , ▁becoming ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Kle inf onte int j ie ▁community . ▁The ▁G ri qua ▁families ▁who ▁did ▁not ▁align ▁themselves ▁with ▁the ▁Bat l h aping ▁were ▁for ci b ly ▁removed , ▁subsequently . ▁Ult imately