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Dedications

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

Date # Person Dedication
04 December 2008 31274 Rifleman Terrence Rodney Le Roux
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-05-27
I remember Terry to be a very strong and likeable guy. I am proud to have served with him and share the same surname. I was in base at the time of ambush. I will never forget you Terry.
— Tony Le Roux
08 December 2008 566 Rifleman Geoffrey Annandale
Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces · 1943-06-30
I was not born yet when the accident happened but my dad, who is one of the firemen who was injured in the blaze (Amn. C van den Heever) always told me about Sgt. shorty and that he was a great man.
— Christiaan van den Heever
08 December 2008 31108 Airman Michael Sydney Knoetze
South African Air Force · 1985-05-21
My father Amn. C van den Heever was one of the fireman injured in the explosion Christiaan van den Heever
11 December 2008 30531 Rifleman Johannes Barend Greyling
1 Parachute Battalion · 1978-08-12
Hannes Greyling . A mortar bomb detonated between Corrie and Hannes killing both. Corrie was up and out of cover bravely returning fire when he took the hit. He was a strong, fit decent man, with exceptional vasbyt! "co…
11 December 2008 21700 Sapper Charles Pretorius Robus
South African Engineer Corps · 1945-07-09
My great great grandfather. His only child, my great grandmother, Norah Mary Alice was born in October 1899, two months before he died at the battle of Colenso Rest in Peace Angela Keel
28 December 2008 31762 Captain Alfred Desmond McCallum
South West African Territory Force · 1987-09-13
I pay tribute to you, and I wish you a very Happy Birthday for today. You may not contribute anymore, but you are very far from forgotten. ...
— Friend
28 December 2008 31762 Captain Alfred Desmond McCallum
South West African Territory Force · 1987-09-13
Hy was 'n broer, 'n seun, 'n vriend, maar ongelukkig 'n soldaat in hart en siel. Hy was sterk, fun, humoristies en tog met tye so ernstig. Hy was iemand om na op te kyk en raad van te kry. Hy was maar net 28 jaar oud to…
— Mariette McCallum Laubscher
02 January 2009 3775 Private Chiwaya
Northern Rhodesia Police · 1916-10-10
Thomas Alexander MURRAY - Born 2nd May 1878 in Huntly,Aberdeenshire,Scotland Went to S.A. before WW1. Joined the 3rd SA Infantry Regiment 1916 and shortly after went to the Western Front via a 3 month stop-over, en rout…
10 January 2009 29971 Trooper Frederick De Jager
South African Armoured Corps · 1987-10-08
Frikki, my friend may you rest in peace , as you were in peace when you left.
— Brad Saunders
10 January 2009 31869 Rifleman Henry Johannes Metcalfe
South African Infantry Corps · 1987-03-08
rest in peace brother, Former 61 mech charlie squad. Angola took you too. brad saunders
10 January 2009 29824 Rifleman Johannes Conga
South West African Territory Force · 1979-09-12
Yes it will be 30 years ago that this brave man gave his life to save another, The saddest part is that these bushmen were used by the SADF and they were abandoned to live a life of booze and poverty in the Kimberley ar…
— Ziggy Hentze
14 January 2009 33054 Rifleman Don Andries Spence
1 Parachute Battalion · 1982-09-24
Don and myself met each other in Pretoria at TDK and became friends,we both joined the Parabats and did basics ,jump coarse,and all the training,we went up to the border mid 82 where we split from our platoon as a resul…
— Rob Abbett
18 January 2009 30280 Major Edward Richard Every
South African Air Force · 1988-02-20
Maj Every was my instructor in 1986 and left us suddenly never to return. A most professional pilot and instructor, always remembered by course 1/86 Dunnottar.
— Allan Moneron
18 January 2009 32226 Captain Bruce Matthew Nelson
South African Air Force · 1987-06-17
Bruce was my Instructor at CFS Dunnottar and I his first "Pupe" in 1986 and a great man he was. I am still flying civillianly today and remember all that he taught me as if he was in the cockpit with me. Most of all the…
— RIP Captain Allan Moneron
20 January 2009 29834 Corporal Timothy Gilmore Conway
South African Infantry Corps · 1976-12-15
Timothy was my brother, the most best brother you could have had. Date of death 16/12/1976 at the age of 23. He will live in my heart forever. joy (conway)singkey
20 January 2009 32101 Scout Joseph Wayne Muller
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-08-27
No matter where in world I may be, or what I may be doing, and how much time has passed, I will always remember you, the only real brother I have ever had. Even if you are not here in the flesh you are always in my thou…
— Love you always Carol Muller
20 January 2009 32582 Rifleman David Prins
South African Cape Corps · 1983-08-27
To the soldier who died with my brother Wayne Muller in 1983. Many will forget but I will always remember.
— Carol Muller
21 January 2009 31332 Second Lieutenant Pieter Marius Liebenberg
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-12-31
Piet was a couple of years ahead of me at Affies.. He then went to study in Bloem and we met up again in basics. I found some pics of us the other day in an old dusty box. I remember Piet from school as artistic and Mr.…
— Douw
23 February 2009 592 Private Apools
Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces · 1946-01-12
2009 - I was attached to 102 Btn as an Ops Medic. I remember the day that 4 Migs bombed the dam and the fateful buffel. The Migs flew no higher than 15 meters directly over me. The one pilot cocked a finger at me. I rem…
— Ian Mc
25 February 2009 5000 Sergeant John Danvers
Military Labour Corps · 1918-03-04
To the men of 102BN SWATF and the other SWATF units who were killed and names are not written on stone. The members of your teams will never forget you. Goverments may come and go but comradship is forever Cpl Kano (OFa…
01 March 2009 33880 Lance Corporal Owen Christopher Williams
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-03-07
Dear Owen Williams, Always wondered what happened to my dear friend and comrade and only just recieved news you may have been killed in action 1982 Angola, if so R.I.P comrade you will allways be remembered. G.T.Semmens…
04 March 2009 30233 Candidate Officer Lancelot Emberger
South African Air Force · 1978-09-12
Lance, the Bloubosgalop was never the same without you around, old buddy! Vaya con Dios, amigo....
— Jo Nel
15 March 2009 30536 Signalman Walter James Griffen
South African Corps of Signals · 1981-02-17
To my dear friend William he was of my closest friends at camp, we played snooker the evening before he died, after supper in the rec-room. The next day there were 2 Buffel's leaving for Otjivizandu on the west side of…
— Lino Lino
13 May 2009 32675 Lance Corporal Carlos Alberto Correia Pinto Ribeiro
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1976-08-19
Your friends will never forget you. Rest in peace Carlos Alberto Manuel Ferreira
13 May 2009 33044 Sergeant Ponciano Gomes Silva Soeiro
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1976-08-23
Descanca em Paz camarada. Nao seras esquecido!
— Manuel Ferreira
13 May 2009 29895 Staff Sergeant Almerindo Mourao Da Costa
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1980-02-25
RIP Almerindo. We will not forget you!
— Manuel Ferreira
13 May 2009 32677 Sergeant Jose Correia Pinto "Carnaval" "Robbie" Ribeiro
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1976-08-25
Descanca em paz Carnaval. Nao seras esquecido!
— Manuel Ferreira
20 May 2009 32843 Trooper Jan Jurgens Roets Schutte
South African Armoured Corps · 1978-08-23
Jan Jurgens Roets SCHUTTE, 16 Aug 1958 Springs - 23 Aug 1978 Johan Le Grange
20 May 2009 12566 Private Jan Kopane
South African Native Labour Corps · 1917-02-21
This is my G.G Uncle. He was from Polmont, Stirlingshire. Scotland. I have found him through tracing my family tree.
— Jayne Gray
21 May 2009 33893 Petty Officer Coenraad Johannes Wium
SAS President Kruger · 1982-02-18
Coenraad saam op skool, saam kattekwaad aangejaag, saam rugby gespeel. Jy is altyd in ons gedagtes " Gentle Giant " Johan Le Grange
26 May 2009 30218 Rifleman Gavin Dickenson Elliot
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-08-18
Dear Gavin, my mate. By chance I stumbled upon this site. You were tragically killed in 1981 and we never really knew what happened. We were good mates at Alexander Boys High in Pietermaritzburg. God bless your soul and…
— Sid sid cunha
27 May 2009 30218 Rifleman Gavin Dickenson Elliot
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-08-18
A good classmate was Gavin and we always had a good laugh and joke at Alex. May those who are left be comforted by the fact that he was indeed a wonderful person.
— Kenny Nimmo
08 June 2009 31986 Chief Petty Officer Nadiem Mooi
South African Navy · 1983-03-16
Chief Bubby, what can I say? We had lekker times there in Simonstown. I'm sure all will remember the days when you were the "Sherif of Da Gama Park" zooming up Dido Valley in the old VW Beetle or sitting on that BMW bik…
— Marius Avenant
10 June 2009 31183 Corporal Paul Kruger
South African Infantry Corps · 1980-06-10
Paul, a great friend from the Cathcart district, tragically killed in action with most of his section during Operation Sceptic, 29 years ago today Andrew Whitaker
20 June 2009 32374 Corporal Nico Smith Olivier
1 Parachute Battalion · 1987-10-31
Aan Nico. Saam het on JL's begin op Oudtshoorn waar die Swartberge met on gepraat het op Vasbyt, daarna is on gekeur vir valskerms. Ons is saam grensoorlog toe. Jou bed op Ondangwa was leeg na 31 October 1987. Ou staf A…
— Kobus Brits Kobus Brits
20 June 2009 46022 Burgher James Henry Albert. Katzkie
Boer Forces · 1900-02-27
James Henry Albert Katzke - you were not forgotten ...
— Melanie McIntosh
01 July 2009 33203 Corporal Jochemus Jacobus Taljaard
South African Armoured Corps · 1975-11-23
Knew Taljaard from my days in 2SSB. Was good fun to have with.....bless his soul! Greg Menego (cpl) 1974-76 greg.menego2gmail.com
01 July 2009 1617 Sergeant George Bentley
Royal Marine Artillery · 1916-11-29
Knew Volgraaf from my time in Zeerust. Was shocked by his death thinking we were invinceable. Greg Menego(cpl)74-76
02 July 2009 33275 Second Lieutenant Eric Brian Thompson
South African Air Force · 1975-11-25
To my uncle that i never had a chance to meet Our family, my family has told me so much about you. They are extremely proud of you!!! No one will ever forget you. We all just want to bring you home and lay you to rest.…
12 July 2009 33587 Rifleman Lionel Van Rooyen
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-07-10
Yeah, I will never forget that day.. Lionel and I were great mates and used to stand guard together when we were guarding the Mpacha airport. Ironically he was part of the storm pioneers that were trained to sweep for m…