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Dedications

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

Date # Person Dedication
07 June 2007 31211 Captain Jacques Guillaume Labuschagne
South African Air Force · 1963-08-08
What a great man - what dedication to their country - what heroes these people were.
— Kelvin Tuffield Youngs
07 June 2007 31211 Captain Jacques Guillaume Labuschagne
South African Air Force · 1963-08-08
We Tuffield's who are related to Arthur Tuffield hold his memory dear. He fought and he died for his country and will aye be remembered by his relatives. Colin Tuffield,Australia.
05 June 2007 30056 Corporal Daniel Johannes Deyzel
South African Infantry Corps · 1980-08-14
A big brother that left a great gap with his untimely death.
— C Deyzel
05 June 2007 29386 Rifleman Harry Albert Bekker
South African Commandos · 1976-08-26
I think this is Harry Bekker who was a good friend of my younger brother. Apparently he was killed when the vehicle he was travelling in rolled somewhere in the operational area. He was a 3-month camper, on his first to…
03 June 2007 1064 Sapper Ernest William Barber
South African Engineer Corps · 1942-06-30
Rhinus, You were my neighbour, and as a child we had a lot of fun and mischief together. You were always the bigger brother, thank you for looking out for me. I miss your good humour and funny stories. From the beginnin…
— Renier Prins
19 May 2007 5000 Sergeant John Danvers
Military Labour Corps · 1918-03-04
to Johan le Grange 5SIGS( 55SQUAD ) who volunteered to take my place in Dec '87 may you R I P and God Bless H .Prokas
18 May 2007 566 Rifleman Geoffrey Annandale
Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces · 1943-06-30
Ek wil dankie se vir die Hawkins familie dat ek die geleentheid gehad het om die verhaal, hartseer en geluk te kon volg oor so 'n besonderse mens. Wynand, hoe meer ek oor jou pa geleer het, hoe meer het ek besef hoeveel…
— Rene Ludick
18 May 2007 566 Rifleman Geoffrey Annandale
Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces · 1943-06-30
Wynand, ek hoop dit als gee vir jou 'n kykie in Pa se lewe, ek weet hy sou BAIE trots gewees het op jou. Julle sou lekker saam gekuier het, braai en 'n rokie gemaak het! Die ooreenkoms is so opvallend tussen jou en pa.…
— Adele Hawkins Koen
18 May 2007 30233 Candidate Officer Lancelot Emberger
South African Air Force · 1978-09-12
A good bloke.
— BDC
12 May 2007 29468 Flight Sergeant Edward Michael Bloem
South African Air Force · 1986-07-16
No one saw his body - not even his wife or family. I will photograph Eddie's grave at Stellawood Cemetry. We had a gun salute, we had a full military funeral, we never were allowed to see his body. Eddie is not some unk…
— Katherine
11 May 2007 30240 Corporal Eduard Coetzee Engelbrecht
South West African Territory Force · 1980-05-21
Ou Engel, dit was baie lank gelede, maar ek onthou jou nogsteeds as 'n baie aangename, skaam rooikop Suidwester. Jou troepe was baie lief vir jou, het jou probeer beskerm tot op die einde, een het sy lewe gegee. Jy het…
— Grobbies
10 May 2007 1347 Bombardier Norman Ronald Bayley
South African Artillery · 1942-10-23
WE will never forget Sean Hancock
10 May 2007 1347 Bombardier Norman Ronald Bayley
South African Artillery · 1942-10-23
WE will never forget Sean Hancock
10 May 2007 1347 Bombardier Norman Ronald Bayley
South African Artillery · 1942-10-23
WE will never forget.
— Sean Hancock
10 May 2007 31874 Sapper Eugen Albert Meyer
South African Corps of Engineers · 1987-01-08
"whity" we will remember - 101bn Sean Hancock
08 May 2007 566 Rifleman Geoffrey Annandale
Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces · 1943-06-30
WJ Hawkins (566) was stationed at Waterkloof Base, Pretoria when he lost his life in a tragic accident at the Sasol Depot in May 1985. A man who gave his life for his family, friends and country. He gave his best to the…
— Rene Ludick
07 May 2007 30530 Corporal Frederick Coenraad Greyling
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-03-07
I was with you on that day and will never forget, may you rest in peace Craig Scott
05 May 2007 5000 Sergeant John Danvers
Military Labour Corps · 1918-03-04
I am trying to get information on my great grandfather EDWARD "TRICKETT" THOROUGHGOOD who fought with S.A. Light Horse Regimental No. 8484 during the conflicts in Africa some time between 1899 and 1902. He was enlisted…
— Deborah Kennedy
03 May 2007 33539 Rifleman Abraham Christoffel Van Niekerk
South African Infantry Corps · 1980-02-29
You are still remembered after all these years Theo van Niekerk
26 April 2007 17261 Private Mtitimana Moloyi
South African Native Labour Corps · 1917-02-21
Hollstrand, Lorentz Gottlieb Bengt Bengtson
25 April 2007 33816 Rifleman Ian Michael Webb
South African Infantry Corps · 1988-06-20
To a wonderful twin brother who I miss terribly to this day. What a waste of such a great person. Your memory lives in my heart and not a day goes by without thinking of you. Almost 19 years gone by but the pain of losi…
17 April 2007 5301 Second Lieutenant Denys De Klerk
South African Air Force · 1942-08-27
To a brave young man from Goudhurst, Kent who died at Metz Farm on 15th May 1901 aged 21 years beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. John Alexander and brother of Dorothy. Extract from letter -"The Colonel says that what 'Jack' d…
17 April 2007 32881 Signalman Gerhardus Johannes Jacobus Senekal
2 Military Base Management · 1979-04-11
dit is nou 2007 en nog steeds mis ek jou elke dag en elke dag wonder ek hoe dit sou gewees het as jy nog hier by ons was ek mis jou ouboet so baie ek wens ek kon net vir jou se hoe liefek vir jou is jou boetie naas naas…
16 April 2007 31184 Lance Corporal Petrus Kruger
South African Infantry Corps · 1981-08-28
Piet Kruger was my section leader and was killed right in front of me by schrapnel. I was about 1.5 meters in front of him when the bomb fell, in fact he was talking to me at that moment.
— Deon Mostert
08 April 2007 33837 Sergeant John Andrew Wessels
44 Parachute Regiment · 1982-08-18
Sgt Wessels & I served in 44 Para Pathfinder Company together. We went thru selection & served in the RLI. He was a great soldier and I was a funny guy sometimes. Always remember the fallen soldiers.
— Ken Gaudet
30 March 2007 33895 Rifleman Barend Jacobus Wolfaardt
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-04-15
Ben, the last pass-out before returning to base we hitched to Cape Town. You were worried that this would be your last visit home and you were right. May you rest in peace. We will never forget you. Piet Spreeuwenberg (…
29 March 2007 33533 Corporal Maartin Jacobus Van Jaarsveld
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-04-15
This is a dedication to all my friends who tragically passed away on 15 April 1982. We will never forget you Piet Spreeuwenberg (Doc)
25 March 2007 27365 Second Lieutenant Viljoen
South African Air Force · 1940-11-12
In loving memory of my Great Uncle Jack who died of Enteric Fever in Sterkstrom, soon after landing in South Africa. May you rest in peace.
— Christine Peach
25 March 2007 29815 Sapper Kenneth Claude Cole
South African Corps of Engineers · 1985-07-11
He was a good buddy. I do miss him.
— William Delsing
20 March 2007 33796 Staff Sergeant David John Ward
South African Infantry Corps · 1984-03-11
Dave; you were an inspiration and a good solider - I can still clearly picture your smiling face as you gave me good advice in Oshivello - I would probaly not be here today had I not heeded it. Peter V, On Course 1980,…
02 March 2007 29875 Rifleman Daryl Peter Croeser
South African Infantry Corps · 1982-07-30
We grew up together, his brothers Dean and Trever and my brother David in the 70's in Hoheizen, Bellville. May you rest in peace my friend.
— Mark Dudley
24 February 2007 32675 Lance Corporal Carlos Alberto Correia Pinto Ribeiro
1 Reconnaissance Regiment · 1976-08-19
C B C pinto ribeiro . Robbie i was fortunate to meet your daughter who is today a wonderfull lady with your attitude. She knows that you are a hero and it has come to pass that she has collected your medals and operator…
23 February 2007 32022 Rifleman Johannes Gabriel Albertus Mostert
South African Commandos · 1979-12-07
Shirt Mossie I know it was just before we klaared out december of 79 you wer atall lanky afrikaner with good nature, even though my memory has faded we cried that night as we lifted your and charls body off the buffels…
22 February 2007 29225 Second Lieutenant Jose Raymond Alves
South West African Territory Force · 1987-09-13
Lots of time has passed , but not forgotten Dean Vd Merwe
17 February 2007 152 Signaller Jacobus Johannes Nikolaas Adams
South African Corps of Signals · 1941-12-31
Reginald- there is not a day that goes by that I don't think- WHY- What a tragic waste. We were good mates and you certainly inspired us Berede SWA Spes Boys over the 2 Year's. Your adventures -Playing Rugby in Hong Kon…
— Danny Holder
12 February 2007 30615 Corporal John Cornelius Hanekom
5 Military Works Unit · 1975-04-26
Dear Uncle Paul, I never got to know you personally, as you left your earthly bounds in July of 1941 with your Hurribus of No 1 Squadron - the Billy Boys. However, I have gotten to know you and to love you over the past…
10 February 2007 282 Labourer Jan Albrecht
Military Labour Corps · 1917-05-30
To Marlon Patrick Dammert,born June 6th 1972,second eldest son to Phillip and Jasmine Dammert.Brother to Dean,Annelisa,Wendy and Peter-John.You are sorely missed and always remembered.Marlon was nineteen years old when…
— His brother
10 February 2007 282 Labourer Jan Albrecht
Military Labour Corps · 1917-05-30
To Marlon Patrick Dammert,born June 4th 1972,second eldest son to Phillip and Jasmine Dammert.Brother to Dean,Annelisa,Wendy and Peter-John.You are sorely missed and always in our thoughts.Marlon was only nineteen years…
— Your brother
04 February 2007 29816 Staff Sergeant Donald Norman Coleby
South African Infantry Corps · 1983-06-12
I remember a cousin and fellow soldier. Our lives were wasted in a dirty forgotten little war that had no meaning or moral ground to stand on. We did our duty. Slumber on Donald. Some of us will not forget. S,Porter Cpl
25 January 2007 33170 Lance Corporal Michael Swanepoel
South African Infantry Corps · 1991-09-16
Sorry it has taken so many years to say good bye, but you freaked me out when we were talking about the way in which we were scared of dying, only to have you burn to death 24hrs later. I am sorry I didnt make your fune…
— Andrew Schaefer