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Dedications

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

Date # Person Dedication
15 July 2008 9606 Captain Ronald Walter Frederick Heiden
South African Air Force · 1945-01-05
James Cashman was my great uncle and a casualty in the Boer War. I am trying to find more information about him Julie Watson
18 July 2008 33923 Corporal Edward Clive Yeo
South African Corps of Engineers · 1988-04-19
I served with Cpl Yeo. He was the Cpl on duty the last evening before I left for pass and we still joked over the radio.When I got back to Oshakati I got the tragic news. Great leader and friend. Still think of him and…
— Spr J Terblanche
23 July 2008 30640 Rifleman Gavin John Harvey
1 Parachute Battalion · 1981-06-02
Thinking of you Gav.
— John
23 July 2008 1702 Ordinary Seaman Hedley Crossman Beswetherick
South African Naval Forces · 1942-04-05
"The ride to agadir" For the ashes of our fathers and the children of our sons RIP BEN WOLFF
23 July 2008 29824 Rifleman Johannes Conga
South West African Territory Force · 1979-09-12
"Welcome to the hotel california" Gone but not forgotten Ben Wolff
09 August 2008 29473 Rifleman Jacob Jacobus Blom
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-08-12
For our tomorrow you gave your today. We will remember you!
— Gerald Bourhill
12 August 2008 31429 Rifleman William Raymond Luiters
South African Infantry Corps · 1985-08-09
I knew William Raymond Luiters. I was his platoon sergeant until the night he was killed. He was a storm pioneer of 4 SAI assigned to 61 Mech Bn Gp. As part of O-Company storm pioneers he and the other storm pioneers we…
— Johan van Niekerk
07 September 2008 31336 Lieutenant David Gordon Light
South West African Territory Force · 1985-02-13
Again I pay my respects to you Dave. You paid the ultimate price for a war far from your shores. We Will Remember You.
— Clive Emmerson
08 September 2008 30638 Trooper Mark Rodney Harty
1st Special Service Battalion · 1981-09-04
Mark loved a good tease and the unspoken challenge of 'catch me if you can'. I remember Mark as a person who loved the lighter side of life and was always after an adrenalin rush. I recall his daredevil antics on his 50…
09 September 2008 29841 Rifleman Glen Colin Coppard
South African Infantry Corps · 1979-08-18
Glen was a quiet fellow who always seemed to have sleepy sand in his eyes. Being English speaking and having a quiet nature made him a natural target for the 4SAI instructors who we had the misfortune of being saddled w…
— MCR
10 September 2008 30618 Rifleman Pierre Hanekom
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-12-11
Pierrie I never met you, but when we moved into our house in Paarl, your mother came over to welcome us to the neighborhood, and I heard about you within the first five minutes of speaking to her ... you are always in h…
— Sleep well John Dovey
10 September 2008 35178 Sergeant Paul Khomo
South African Police Service · 2008-03-24
To you Phillip my friend i remember you more than once a day, you are immortalised because we remember, you gave the highest sacrifice to pay with your life and live on in our thoughts. At the setting of the sun we reme…
14 September 2008 34783 Lance Sergeant Robert Emmanuel Godlimpi
South African Police · 1996-01-17
My uncle, Donald Gray Cormack - married to my mother's sister, Iris (nee) Murphy. Died at El Alamein. Young and brave - remembered always. Jo-anne Pritchard
16 September 2008 33893 Petty Officer Coenraad Johannes Wium
SAS President Kruger · 1982-02-18
You were and will allways be remembered as a gentle, quiet spoken gentleman of our family. He chose to take you away from your family, why we do not know, but can understand that people like you are needed here and in t…
17 September 2008 30425 Sergeant William Henry Bernard Gildenhuys
South African Infantry Corps · 1977-05-25
I worked with Bernie G at the ex Divisional Council of the Cape and was at the same "CF camp" the year of his death. The old Council at 44 Wale Street Cape Town had in the cash foyer at that time a roll of honour of tho…
18 September 2008 149 Driver John Adams
South African Service Corps · 1916-02-01
31 years later and you all is still in my minds, how you would have loved our cricket as I am convinced that you would have been in our protea team. I was in the same coach my friend and GOD gave me another change, one…
18 September 2008 598 Second Lieutenant Arthur Lancelot Apperly
Gloucestershire Regiment · 1916-08-27
31 years on and we had not forgotten that sad day. I happened to be there and experienced the pain and suffering. Rest in peace my friend, we will meet again. Willie Burger (PL SGT)
18 September 2008 608 Corporal Alfred Frederick Apps
Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-01-09
31 Years on and why I have no idea, but have this urge to try and contact the families of those left behind on that very sad day in Keetmanshoop. One day we will meet again. I know what we all went through that day as I…
18 September 2008 33371 Rifleman Hermanus Johannes Uys
South African Infantry Corps · 1977-03-25
31 years later and still that sad day's memories cannot be erased, rest in peace my friend. We will meet again. Willie Burger (PL SGT)
18 September 2008 33660 Rifleman Paul Keady Donovan Van Zyl
South African Infantry Corps · 1977-03-25
31 years on and you are still in our memories. That sad day when we had to say good bye, rest in peace untill we meet again. Willie Burger (PL SGT)
20 September 2008 31315 Trooper Laurie Johannes (Lollo) Lesch
South African Armoured Corps · 1978-08-23
My broer; hy was een van 'n tweeling - Dirk boer steeds die in Malmesbury distrct. Sy kontak nommer is 083 655 8274. Laurie is op Malmesbury in die nuwe begraafplaas begrawe. My pa, Laurie, se graf is naby. Kontak my vi…
06 October 2008 30240 Corporal Eduard Coetzee Engelbrecht
South West African Territory Force · 1980-05-21
Eduard of soos ek hom op skool met die byname van-(ALWARVO of VLAKTE), gedoop het was baie geliefd tussen sy skoolmaats, veral die 1978 matriek groep. Ja van n stil en stemmige pel, tot selfs sy eerste pakslae wat ek en…
— Henry Marais
06 October 2008 32839 Rifleman Bruce Edward Schultz
South African Infantry Corps · 1980-02-05
I remember Bruce very well, even though it is now some 28 years later. He was an affable person, always a smiling face. He was from 6 SAI in Grahamstown and lived in the East London/King Williamstown area. We were at En…
— RIP Ian Craig
06 October 2008 16948 Private Albert Modise
Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-08-18
George Burton Heslop born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Was my great Grandfather. Died train accident Waterval Onder. Was a compositor in civillan life, Lived in Cape Town. Had 4 Daughters.
— A Smith
10 October 2008 32654 Lance Corporal Johann Redelinghuys
South African Medical Health Service · 1987-11-17
I did basics and OPS medic training with Johan and he shared the bed next to me during Ops Medic Training. He had a great sense of humour and was always smiling and reminding us all that we should not forget the gifts t…
— Cpl Rob Gourlie
11 October 2008 31852 Second Lieutenant Muller Meiring
South African Infantry Corps · 1988-06-27
A THOUGHT FOR MULLER Just cast one special thought for those who pass you on their way, And air no spiteful thought or pose for those who fought that day Their memories to you are naught, but held high by a mate Who is…
14 October 2008 317 Private Henry Peter Alexander
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1942-06-19
Hi Guys does anyone remember ME, my rattle name was MALLIE the one Speedy was in when he was shot by a missile from a mig 33 and was covered with shrapnal neck too toe on the left hand side of his body, this all happene…
27 October 2008 22641 Private Moshane K Segewang
Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-06-14
To Thomas and Francis. God Bless.
— Family member
06 November 2008 32455 Rifleman Leon Frederick Pearson
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-01-04
Na al die jare het ek ook nog nooit vergeet nie Flip van Wyk
06 November 2008 32574 Rifleman Pieter Daniel Pretorius
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-01-04
Ou Langes Ek het nog nooit vergeet nie Flip van Wyk
10 November 2008 22392 Private Alfred Ernest Schmidt
South African Infantry · 1918-10-19
John was my G,G Uncle. His service number was 3774.he was killed while scouting on 11th December 1901 and is buried in Wonderfontein marked with a stone cross. I would love to have a photo of his grave.he was born in Ca…
— Johan Hardy
11 November 2008 30168 Corporal Johan Cornelius Du Toit
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-06-25
I always remember you especially on your birthday 27 August Love Antoinette Antoinette
14 November 2008 29988 Seaman Victor Ernest Bastion De Klerk
South African Navy · 1985-11-16
Able Seaman Victor "Whitey" De Klerk, from Queenstown, our section leader, was killed in an accident when the Buffel we travelled in overturned and rolled in Athlone, Cape Town, on return to 123 Naval Base, Simonstown,…
— Martin Malan
18 November 2008 32670 Lance Corporal Johannes Gerhardus Reyneke
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-01-19
JG Reyneke . We miss you all.
— Alicia Connoway
18 November 2008 32670 Lance Corporal Johannes Gerhardus Reyneke
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-01-19
This was my Uncle. I need more information. My Gran died before I could show her this and it is my mission to get more information surrounding his days and the way he died. He was a great person and we miss him!
— Alicia Connoway
18 November 2008 1845 Second Lieutenant Ian McGowan Bisset
South African Infantry · 1917-02-13
Ek was in Swaspes 1978 tot 1979. Eers Bike squad en toe 'n drywer. Baie met Berede gewerk. Mangeti plase, Italie, Umbalantu, Enana... Groete.
— Pine
20 November 2008 7682 Sergeant George Wilfred Friedman
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces · 1944-10-04
As A grandson and the only living survivor of the Blenmans I just want to say Grand pa talked very highly of you and you were sadly missed Your Great nephue Alan Alan Blenman
23 November 2008 33476 Rifleman Cornelis Frederik Van Der Nest
1 Parachute Battalion · 1978-08-12
geagte meneer ek is die klein dogter van gert booysen. as jy hom geken het laat my asseblief weet violer glendenning (my vader is hennie booysen
02 December 2008 30718 Second Lieutenant Adriaan Hodgson Hind
South African Infantry Corps · 1987-10-03
Adrian my brother , i saw you stagger , bewildered and dazed, you dismounted the ratel and stumbled a few, trying to make it to vehicle next to you. The pain was too great the damage was done. you held up your head and…
— Brad Saunders
03 December 2008 43697 Burgher Olivier
Boer Forces · 1900-07-23
born 23 Sept 1816 died 23 july 1863 J Olivier