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Dedications

899 approved dedications. Click a name or record number to open the full memorial page.

Date # Person Dedication
08 September 2007 43996 Burgher Cornelius Lourens Vermaas
Boer Forces · 1901-10-03
Hierdie jong held sterf op sy 21st verjaarsdag.Hy het die bitter koue van die Stormberge oorleef om as held in die Ooskaap te sterf. MAG SY GEDAGTENIS VOOORTLEEF>>>> Dirk Schellingerhout
12 September 2007 30709 Rifleman Hendrik Andre (Alie) Heyns
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-01-04
Het jou nie so goed geken nie maar ons was in dieselfed kompanie maar in verskillende peletons . Als was verkeerd in daardie tyd , ons lewens drasties verander deur n sinnelose oorlog . Net soos die monument voor 4 SAI…
16 September 2007 13699 Driver Samuel Harry Livingstone
South African Service Corps · 1918-10-08
I send my love to the grandfather I never I never met.
— John Carter Fidkin
18 September 2007 30785 Rifleman Kim Inglis
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-02-18
Kim was a wonderful friend . He was well liked and respected by his platoon. Infrantry School, Hotel Company. marc
21 September 2007 32210 Captain Johan Nel
South African Medical Health Service · 1998-09-22
Heroes will never be forgotten and I will love you forever.
— Erika Scholtz
25 September 2007 33257 Corporal Johannes Christiaan Theunissen
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-06-23
I'll never forget Piesang. He was an awesome friend to everyone. And a true leader. Always smiling, always joking, always full of advise. He was a rare gem in the rough. Time has marched on an the memory has become slig…
30 September 2007 33796 Staff Sergeant David John Ward
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-03-11
Iwas at school with Dave and had a beer with him in Ombalantu in 1980. I think about him often. sm
01 October 2007 30009 Second Lieutenant Arthur Eduard De Villiers
South African Infantry Corps · 1980-12-12
"Div" a close friend of mine who will forever be remembered for his great beaming smile, energetic approach to getting the job done, friendly and honest nature. Fondest memories, we worked hard but laughed often! Thank…
— LANCE HOUGHTON
03 October 2007 150 Lieutenant John Eustace Adams
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces · 1944-10-21
Always on my mind. It was a honour knowing you. May you rest in peace.
— Albert van Niekerk
07 October 2007 32992 Trooper Gideon Johannes Smit
South African Armoured Corps · 1978-08-23
He sold his Bike for a tombstone for his mother. This was the person he was and will be remembered for always!
— Christel
09 October 2007 30909 Rifleman Hendrik Kasper Jordaan
South West African Territory Force · 1981-04-03
I remember that fateful Friday your horse stepped on the mine. I also remember you clasping my hand those last moments. You are not forgotten. Arno Hauptfleisch (Sgt Haupy)
14 October 2007 11271 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class Herbert Johnson
Royal Navy · 1941-12-19
I would like to say after a very long search I have found the man who I am very pleased to call my Great, Great Grandfather Walter William Deeks. Who left to fight the war in South Africa. He left England leaving his wi…
— Thankyou Jacqueline Teresa Elizabeth Say
23 October 2007 33891 Second Lieutenant Kevin Roy Winterbottom
South African Air Force · 1976-06-09
Kevin, I remember you as a young man, and you shall never grow old in my eyes.
— Thomas Coates
25 October 2007 29353 Rifleman Johannes Petrus Barnard
South African Infantry Corps · 1988-01-19
Hannes was fuller than life and liked by everyone in the platoon, I regret that I couldn't help him just one more time as I was his medic. Russell "GV" Jones
25 October 2007 33163 Sergeant Ian Suttill
5 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1981-01-30
Even though its been a long while both you and i will know that when we do meet again there will be a stir in the heaven's and an eternity will be spent on catching up. Love always David David Suttill (son)
30 October 2007 31337 Lance Corporal Raymond Mark Light
1 Parachute Battalion · 1987-10-31
Its 20 years to the date that we lost you boys ... u have lived in our hearts and minds since then and will be remembered for as long as we all still live ... One day we will all rendevous at the big DZ in the sky ... R…
— Norbert Fuhr
03 November 2007 30640 Rifleman Gavin John Harvey
1 Parachute Battalion · 1981-06-02
Gavin ... rest in Peace and may it be known that we will never forget ... Ex Alto Vincimus!
— Norbert Fuhr
03 November 2007 30718 Second Lieutenant Adriaan Hodgson Hind
South African Infantry Corps · 1987-10-03
Adrian - slept in same bungalow with you during JL's, drank beer with you and was newly arrived in Angola the day you were killed... Gone, but never forgotten - you gave the ultimate sacrifice!
— Paul Gladwin
04 November 2007 30640 Rifleman Gavin John Harvey
1 Parachute Battalion · 1981-06-02
R.I.P. Gavin. They shall not grow old nor the years condemn, for at the going down of the sun and in the morning, we WILL remember them. Owen Croft (Instr @ 1 Para Bn, B Coy 1979)
19 November 2007 29700 Corporal Hermann Carstens
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1989-04-04
Herman, dit is soveel jare en ek mis jou verskriklik baie. Jy is in die week van "vrede" wat toe uitgedraai het in 'n week van die grootste bloedvergieting in die geskiedenis, jou lewe vir jou land gegee. Jy was my best…
— Suzie
20 November 2007 29755 Lieutenant Keith Claassen
Pretoria Regiment · 1983-12-18
Keith, nagte saam onder die sterre, saam n waterbottel deel, saam lag, saam verlang na mense ver van ons... en nou mis ek jou my vriend. Jy was n ROTS in die laaste geveg, dit is ongelooflik wat jy vermag het teen die o…
— Chris Lotter
27 November 2007 32507 Sergeant Michiel George Pienaar
Pretoria Regiment · 1987-11-29
Sgt.Pine Pienaar was my Cpl. during basic training at School of Armour.He tried his best to be a typical hard ass bastard,but he failed.Troop 5 were very fortuanate to have had such a fair Cpl.,compared to the other tyr…
30 November 2007 30546 Lance Bombardier Hendrik Abraham Johannes Grobler
South African Artillery · 1981-08-25
I served with Lance Bombardier Grobler during National Service Jan 1980 to Dec 1981. We were in 41 battery at 4 Field Regiment in Potchefstroom and we had completed parachute training at 1 Para Batallion at the end of 1…
— Neville Beeton
01 December 2007 33929 Trooper Herman Ziemkendorf
South African Armoured Corps · 1987-10-20
Herman Ziemkendorf. Geliefde seun van Charles en Helena Ziemkendorf en broer van Petro, Renate, Emsie, Belinda en Gawie. Die leemte sal nooit gevul kan word nie.
— Gesin Ziemkendorf
04 December 2007 33441 Staff Sergeant Michael Johannes Van Der Linde
5 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1980-02-17
To my dad, "You will never be forgotten'' Michael van der linde
06 December 2007 33579 Rifleman Dirk Willem Van Rooyen
1 Parachute Battalion · 1987-10-31
I don't really know what to write. Don't really know, why I'm writing. Went onto google, typed in Angola Ops Firewood and got to this site. Dirk was my big brother. Me my sister, dad and mom went to Bloemfontein on 9 No…
— Louisa
08 December 2007 33393 Rifleman Daniel Gerhardus Van Brakel
South African Infantry Corps · 1979-07-02
Gerrit van Brakel was my driver, just a regular white South African dude, conscripted into the army, he was just a young teenager, and he ended up dying for nothing. My heart goes out to his parents. When his buddies we…
— Francois van Wyk
15 December 2007 13151 Private Daniel Leach
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-11-29
he is my g uncle, fought for what he thought was right and died doing it without a bullet. five doctors said he was fit action.three days later he was dead.left two daughters and wife. k v wearden [nee.evans]
23 December 2007 30716 Private Raymond Frederick Hildebrandt
Special Forces · 1984-01-06
In deepest sympathy for a live cut short so young in a war which brought so much sorrow and pain. Thank you for giving your life.
— Andre and Marietjie Hildebrandt
27 December 2007 33248 Sergeant Coenraad Jacobus Theron
South West African Territory Force · 1978-06-06
I was there when Cobus and the other 17 were hit by own forces. I helped to carry Cobus back about 5 km where the Pumas came to pick them up. That was when I saw him the last time. Cobus you and all the others were grea…
— Gerhard Blom
31 December 2007 33679 Rifleman Daniel Stephanus Venter
1 Parachute Battalion · 1984-04-07
2604 Pte J.R. Wells served with the 2nd Bn, Scots Guards and died of disease on 6 June 1900 at Senekal. He was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps "Cape Colony" and "Orange Free State." As long as I have…
— Mayes
01 January 2008 32576 Rifleman Shawn Pretorius
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-12-27
SO SAD THAT HIS LIFE WAS CUT SHORT SO YOUNG, BUT WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HIM.
— SEAN RIP Terrance De Wet
01 January 2008 9755 Rifleman Cornelius Rudolf Herbst
South African Mounted Rifles · 1918-10-17
in memory of my great uncle pte stephen chapple of the 9th lancers,he gave up his life like so many young men did who died fighting for his country and the freedom of others,''LEST WE FORGET'' your great niece aileen
12 January 2008 33802 Rifleman Leslie George Wasas
2nd Transvaal Scottish · 1984-06-20
Les, You were a great friend. You didnt deserve what happened. It was a tragic loss. Our group of friends was never the same without you. Rest in Peace.
— Kevin Whitaker
19 January 2008 152 Signaller Jacobus Johannes Nikolaas Adams
South African Corps of Signals · 1941-12-31
Reggie, an old school and army mate.......lost touch so many years ago, often think about the rugby we played together, the friends we had and lost. I'm priviledged to be able to call myself a friend of yours.
— Pete Gottgens
20 January 2008 33824 Lance Corporal Andre Christiaan Weideman
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-12-31
My naam is Morne Weideman jongste broer van Andre Weideman. Wil net baie baie dankie se vir al die mooi "dedications". Andre sou vandag sy 46ste vejaarsdag gevier het. Ek en my familie het vandag die geleentheid gehad d…
— Morne Weideman
24 January 2008 33824 Lance Corporal Andre Christiaan Weideman
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-12-31
Wel dit is nou bykans 26 jaar gelede wat Andre dood is in 'n oorlog wat grotendeels ( gerieflik ) vergete is, behalwe vir die wat daar geveg het, alhoewel dit Suid- Afrika se langste oorlog ooit was.. Dit was 'n wonderl…
24 January 2008 29722 Corporal Peter Andrew Chapman
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-10-20
Peter and I were childhood friends in PE and rode bikes, played soccer in the park and the rest. Frequent visitor to his house in Cape Rd. He was the youngest brother of Roland & Mark. I now live in Australia but manged…
— Duncan Goldsmith
26 January 2008 31187 Captain Sarel Jacobus Kruger
5 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1984-02-08
Sarel, nag ou grote !!! Ek onthou ons dae saam in 32 - 1978 Martin Venter
27 January 2008 31034 Leading Seaman Hendrik Jacobus Kemp
South African Navy · 1983-01-22
To Henkie, we will love you always and carry you close to our hearts. Missed by your sisters and mum. Kia Hawes(Kemp)