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Dedications

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

Date # Person Dedication
12 January 2013 33891 Second Lieutenant Kevin Roy Winterbottom
South African Air Force · 1976-06-09
"We are the pilgrims, master; we shall go Always a little further; it may be Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow Across that angry or glimmering sea". I was six years old when it happened, my grand dad took…
— JP Bredell
04 February 2013 31411 Lance Corporal Jacobus Abraham Smuts (Kosie) Louw
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-01-26
Still remembering you good friend You were young ,full of life ,fun and a good friend RIP Jakes we will never forget you or the others Your good friend Toni Fourie
13 February 2013 31143 Major Eugene Kotze
South African Air Force · 1982-06-01
His memory lives on through us his family and dear friends, who still remember him as a gentleman, and hero. He loved what he did, he lived his dream to the end. We remember him for who he was. Untill we meet again. Rin…
14 February 2013 592 Private Apools
Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces · 1946-01-12
soveel jare later soveel son opkoms en ondergang saam was ons in 8sai ek eht oud geword en jy het vroeg heengegaan.Saam het ons soms gelag en soms aangejaag jy was n vriend 1000 erigh
01 March 2013 1097 Lieutenant Henry Francis Barker
South African Artillery · 1944-06-12
I also went to school with Andre and was part of his team will rowing as being his cox in the 1st fours division at school. He was a good person and I never ever saw him get cross or angry. It was a shock when we heard…
— Vernon Ekermans
06 March 2013 31814 Corporal Matthew William Wallace McGregor
South African Corps of Engineers · 1987-03-09
wallace i am sorry my friend i was not with you when you died in the end the grenade broke your head into jelly and as we struggled to keep the drip in your arm you twitched and rattled and moaned the choppers took an h…
16 March 2013 31334 Corporal Rowland Ridgard Liebenberg
4th Reconnaissance Regiment · 1985-05-21
Ja liepie, 1981 in douglas was lekker dae, lekker stout gewees, saam dinge gedoen, man dis was great om jou maat te wees, saam vakansie gaan op jeffreys, die liebenberg huis was soos my eie huis, oom Roland, hy was grea…
17 March 2013 29403 Warrant Officer Class II Alwyn Johannes Benson
South African Infantry Corps · 1975-11-23
always will you be remembered, until we meet again. clifford benson
22 March 2013 30783 Captain Ferdinand Immelman
South African Air Force · 1976-01-04
Ferdi, or Immel, as we called him, is sorely missed as my friend, since the days when we were still aircraft fitter apprentices. He later applied for the pilot course and became an Alouette and later a Puma pilot. I onc…
— Piet Lieb
24 March 2013 33950 Major Shadrack Gwalagwana Zulu
5 Special Forces Regiment · 2002-08-23
True warriors indeed. Their names shall always be engraved in our hearts. We will always remember them.
— Nhlanhla Mandla Zulu
26 March 2013 16408 Lieutenant Mervyn Louis Emerson Mercer
South African Intelligence Corps · 1917-08-07
Killed in action near Paardeberg. 18th Feb. 1900. Aged 51. Born December 1848. Served Zululand 1879 (medal). Served as ADC to the Major-General, Bengal 1886 and ADC to Lieutenant-General, Bombay 1886-87.
— Robert Bennett
02 April 2013 31385 Major Lucas Frederick Lotter
South African Infantry Corps · 1988-04-18
Fred was my Intelligence Officer (85-86) 53Bn - Ondangwa ! I only have the highest praise for him ! Had no idea he was KIA ? Sorry to hear ! I distinctly remember him banging me against my head after inserting my arm in…
— Jacques de Ridder
08 April 2013 3799 Gunner Christian
South African Artillery · 1941-11-24
Private E N Herbison 3799 4th South African Infantry Killed in action 19/9/16 on the Somme. Formerly of Stapenhill, Burton upon Trent, England. robcox
12 April 2013 36347 Detective Constable Godfrey David Molaetsi
South African Police · 1993-02-22
also DSO was shot down at the age of 27 over Alfedina Italy Missing in Action. JF BRITZ his eldest brothers son
19 April 2013 32677 Sergeant Jose Correia Pinto "Carnaval" "Robbie" Ribeiro
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1976-08-25
dad. i was blessed to attend ur memorial, i didnt know you yet everyone sais i am YOU. Rest in Peace. carla m. p. ribeiro
20 April 2013 31531 Rifleman Jan Hendrik Malan
South African Commandos · 1976-10-25
Malan as we called him Jannie serve with me in 11 commando 1976 & was right in front of me when he got shot it seems like yesterday. We were together in the anti tank platoon & he was an outstanding soldier & a very goo…
— Michael Pollard
22 April 2013 1434 Lieutenant Keith Charles Beddy
Royal Flying Corps · 1918-02-06
One of the friendliest persons I ever known, always smiling. I will remember him always.
— W du Plessis
24 April 2013 29519 Rifleman Jakobus Andries Petrus Bosman
South African Infantry Corps · 1980-02-26
"Bossie" as people knew you. A great Son, respected Brother,Excellent Father and Husband, and to me-the greatest Friend. We worked, battled, partied, planned, ran marathons together and shared our inner feelings. To me…
— David Beere
10 May 2013 31988 Lance Corporal Errol Carl Moolman
Rand Light Infantry · 1982-03-09
It is only after so so many years that you fully realise the price they and their families paid and still pay. Every year we have remembrance day (ANZAC day) in Australia and there is a South African contingent (SADF ex…
— Sgt Harry Osmond
14 May 2013 32611 Captain Andries Hercules Du Bruyn Rademeyer
South West African Territory Force · 1987-10-31
Before transferring to 101Bn, Capt Rademeyer was OC Sector 20 Training Team in Rundu. He was my first commander as an officer and I learnt many things from him. Sadly missed and fondly remembered always.
— Warren Williamson
15 May 2013 32849 Trooper Gregory Scott
South African Armoured Corps · 1988-06-27
Happy Birthday Greg! We love and miss you. Mom, Alan,Nikki, Kathi
29 May 2013 30125 Private Douw Gerbrand Du Plessis
4th Reconnaissance Regiment · 1985-04-10
DG Du Plessis will always be my brother and be remembered for his bravery and courage serving in Angole.I miss himm he went by the nickname of Wollie in the family.One day maybe we will know the truth what realy happene…
— Dupie Du Plessis
01 June 2013 31619 Sergeant Gerhardus Martinus Maritz
South African Corps of Signals · 1988-02-21
Sarge, I never knew you but we served in the same unit. My sincerest honor for your sacrifice. Lest we forget.
— Japie Botha
14 June 2013 32359 Rifleman Dirk Cornelius Odendaal
South African Ordnance Services Corps · 1979-10-30
We will remember them!
— MDR Odendaal
19 June 2013 30067 Rifleman Johannes Hermanus Diedericks
Group 34 · 1983-01-06
the men of 102 Bn SWATF , do not forget , any men killed in our area , When we read our roll of honor , you to will be rememberd and when we have our beer for our units dead , you to are rememberd., and the price you pa…
19 June 2013 30157 Rifleman Barthlomeus Jacobus Du Toit
Group 34 · 1983-01-06
the men of 102 Bn SWATF , do not forget , any men killed in our area , When we read our roll of honor , you to will be rememberd and when we have our beer for our units dead , you to are rememberd., and the price you pa…
19 June 2013 30203 Corporal Richard Alexander Ede
Group 34 · 1983-01-06
the men of 102 Bn SWATF , do not forget , any men killed in our area , When we read our roll of honor , you to will be rememberd and when we have our beer for our units dead , you to are rememberd., and the price you pa…
19 June 2013 30535 Rifleman Floris Marthinus Griessel
Group 34 · 1983-01-06
the men of 102 Bn SWATF , do not forget , any men killed in our area , When we read our roll of honor , you to will be rememberd and when we have our beer for our units dead , you to are rememberd., and the price you pa…
19 June 2013 1447 Driver Carel Wilhelmus Beetge
South African Service Corps · 1918-05-30
the men of 102 Bn SWATF , do not forget , any men killed in our area , When we read our roll of honor , you to will be rememberd and when we have our beer for our units dead , you to are rememberd., and the price you pa…
19 June 2013 33461 Rifleman Johannes Lodewikus Van Der Merwe
Group 34 · 1983-01-06
the men of 102 Bn SWATF , do not forget , any men killed in our area , When we read our roll of honor , you to will be rememberd and when we have our beer for our units dead , you to are rememberd., and the price you pa…
20 June 2013 33193 Rifleman Stephanus Johannes Swartz
South African Infantry Corps · 1976-11-23
Ek en Stefaans was saam op Ho??rskool Uniondale en hy was n dierbare en goeie vriend,sy dood het ons almal diep geraak........sal jou nooit vergeet nie my vriend.
— Jannie Le Grange
02 July 2013 30116 Rifleman Jonathan Raymond Spencer Drake
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-01-15
Thanks to Arthur Luiz and Kevin Holdsworth for the photos of their army days at 8 SAI. To see how young they all were and knowing that John Drake and Bruce White never returned alive is a sorry waste of life . John Arth…
— Shaheda
04 July 2013 33816 Rifleman Ian Michael Webb
South African Infantry Corps · 1988-06-20
And here I am again, the memories of the 20 June 1988 still fresh in my mind as if yesterday. This is the 25th anniversary of that fateful day. Webb I salute you, you were a great man among boys. Lcpl Winson Bothma Plat…
10 July 2013 29443 Corporal Heinrich Rudolph Bigalke
South African Infantry Corps · 1977-04-21
This "person" was my brother. He died at age 19, denying him the chance to experience adult life and leaving behind a shattered family. I was 17 at the time and his death influenced my views on life and SA politics to a…
15 July 2013 30430 Rifleman Gavin Bazil Glinski
South African Infantry Corps · 1986-07-01
Glinski ek onthou jou nog ,Rus in vrede Nortje
25 July 2013 29364 Lieutenant (Doctor) Cecil George Bartie
South African Medical Health Service · 1981-09-29
To my beloved brother. You were my best friend. I still miss you and love you.
— Pauline Pienaar
16 July 2014 30397 Major Harper Martin Geldenhuys
South West African Territory Force · 1991-08-17
I was at Infantry School with Martin in 1983, both coming from 1SAI. We were in the same company, he was in Alpha Platoon 5. A good soldier and a great man!
— Rest in Peace Casper Steenkamp
01 August 2014 33816 Rifleman Ian Michael Webb
South African Infantry Corps · 1988-06-20
Jip it is that time of the year again It will haunt me for ever. I salute you Brothers in Arms LCPL Winson Bothma
04 August 2014 30544 Corporal Daniel Heinrich Grobler
South West African Territory Force · 1980-08-03
Gunther Schulz agschulz@bigpond.com 2014-08-04 23:13:36
— Gunther Schulz
17 August 2014 29423 Rifleman Michael Nicolaas Beukes
South African Infantry Corps · 1977-12-25
My name is Robert Antoine .i was one of the injured shot that day ,Christmas Eve.i new this man well as we camped together in the bush .we will not forget and I always think of his family and wonder if they want to know…
— Robert Antoine