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Steve does indeed........however, these SA HD's were not ever WD, nor lend lease supply, as they were ordered direct by the Union of SA, and before US entered the war, hence they were built as HD...

Yes, BS381C - 361 is the right one.

Also, its very likely these were all made in the USA in either a standard civilian colour, (or if production after Jan/Feb 1942) in US Army No.9 Olive Drab and...

Correct (or any ex-British colony area)

OK, scrap that, just checked my book on wartime motorcycles, and noted that SA bought a load of 1200 side-car outfits and 750 solo, all civilian models as the order was direct with HD before USA...

As Peter says, same as British Army.
From 6 October 1941, a letter was issued by Staff Duties Branch of GHQ Middle East Forces concerning the policy on painting of vehicles in view of the shortage...