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Dedications

1,077 approved dedications. Click a name or record number to open the full memorial page.

Date # Person Dedication
17 April 2007 32881 Signaller Gerhardus Johannes Jacobus Senekal
South African Corps of Signals (Corps) · 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
6 South African Infantry Battalion · 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
1 South African Infantry Battalion · 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
1 South African Infantry Battalion · 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
62 Air School · 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
2 Field Engineer Regiment · 1985-07-11
He was a good buddy. I do miss him.
— William Delsing
20 March 2007 33796 Staff Sergeant David John Ward
101 Battalion · 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
1 South African Infantry Battalion · 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
32 (Buffalo) Battalion · 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 (Corps) · 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 (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 (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
Regiment Groot Karoo · 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 (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
24 January 2007 33802 Rifleman Leslie George Wasas
2 Transvaal Scottish · 1984-06-20
we will never know what happened....but just know that your wife and your daughter are ok and happy. wish i met you....all my love your daughter Lesley Lesley
24 January 2007 33802 Rifleman Leslie George Wasas
2 Transvaal Scottish · 1984-06-20
to my dad who i never you....peace Lesley Forssman
24 January 2007 31552 Corporal Augusto Mande
32 (Buffalo) Battalion · 1983-03-04
Augusto Mande, very good Platoon Sgt and friend. It was a big shock to me, your death. I will always remember you as someone very loyal, and someone help leading our platoon to victories / through hardships, how we crie…
— Leon Grobler
21 January 2007 31273 Lieutenant Phillipus Lodewyk Le Roux
South African Commandos · 1977-10-14
He was my dad. I was 18 years old when he died.
— Herman le Roux
20 January 2007 22690 Private Gerald William Selfe
British South African Police · 1916-11-20
I believe that this maybe my great grandfather, but I need more info from his records, can anyone help? I hope this is him so he can rest in peace and know that he is being thought of from his present fmily Lynette Thom…
18 January 2007 29299 Rifleman Christo Badenhorst
1 South African Infantry Battalion · 1986-11-15
Hey Badie - dink gereeld aan jou - jou fisiese en geestelike innerlike krag sal ek nooit vergeet nie ! tromp (civy)
17 January 2007 33275 Second Lieutenant Eric Brian Thompson
11 Squadron · 1975-11-25
I would like to thank Mr Medlin and everybody who assisted in locating Eric, Keith and Danie. Hopefully all three will be home soon. Robert (brother)
16 January 2007 31274 Rifleman Terrence Rodney Le Roux
5 South African Infantry Battalion · 1981-05-27
Terry. Strong gentleman and gentle man. It was an honor to serve with you. You are in my thoughts every day. I relive that ambush regularly and still wonder why the rest of us, Colin, Alan, Griesel, Lt Eyselle, Nici, we…
— Roger Holman
12 January 2007 13815 Sapper Richard Ambler William Longbottom
South African Engineer Corps (Corps) · 1942-07-21
Sgt. Fitzroy was propbably an ancestor of mine, since, on my mother's side, I know of a link to a British soldier, remaining behind after ABW2 to marry an Afrikaans speaking girl. My uncle and nephew are called James &…
12 January 2007 33824 Lance Corporal Andre Christiaan Weideman
6 South African Infantry Battalion · 1982-12-31
Hierdie is vir Andre Weideman en vir die ander van ons kamerade wat in die grensoorlog in 1982-1983 gesterf het, maar ook vir die res van die jong manne wie se name op die gedenksteen by Fort Klapperkop is. Andre, dis i…
11 January 2007 33257 Corporal Johannes Christiaan Theunissen
7 South African Infantry Battalion · 1984-06-23
I will always remember the day that "sampie" had us all treed aan and told us that one less would be going home. I never knew him well but yet somehow felt being a sleg engelsman medic that we should have been able to d…
09 January 2007 1347 Bombardier Norman Ronald Bayley
South African Artillery (Corps) · 1942-10-23
I CAN ONLY HOPE THAT WHEN I FACE DEATH,IT WILL BE AS BRAVELY AS YOU DID.I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU.
— BRADLEY
09 January 2007 1347 Bombardier Norman Ronald Bayley
South African Artillery (Corps) · 1942-10-23
I CAN ONLY HOPE AND PRAY THAT WHEN I FACE DEATH I CAN DO IT AS BRAVELY AS DID. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU BRADLEY
09 January 2007 1347 Bombardier Norman Ronald Bayley
South African Artillery (Corps) · 1942-10-23
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05 January 2007 2061 Private Frank Bongoza
South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) · 1943-03-03
Ivan, I heard a long time ago that you died up there.
— Will remember you QdW
30 December 2006 30457 Lieutenant Kurt Gagiano
2 South African Infantry Battalion · 1977-12-22
Kurt you are not forgotten. johan cronje
30 December 2006 29239 Rifleman Ronald Andreas
101 Battalion · 1982-04-24
u are not forgotten johan cronje
28 December 2006 8880 Labourer William Guaquaza
South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) · 1917-02-22
I,as your great nephew salute you for your bravery and service to your country. You died far away but will always be remembered in the 'Old Country'.
— WE WILL REMEMBER Alan Clydesdale
27 December 2006 30448 Sergeant Jan Pieter Albertus Furstenburg
4 South African Infantry Battalion · 1977-09-29
Out of the whole intake you chose me to "break"? Boy, did you make me suffer, you even named me "Vis-Kaffir". May I therefore state that at times I felt hate, and I thought you a "Goon" I wasn't even in your platoon!! B…
— Rest in Peace LJ
19 December 2006 29352 Rifleman John Barnard
Regiment Bloemspruit · 1987-05-19
when i last seen you you and your team were heading out. Your last word that i spoke was "sien jou Sat vir ons braai" Yours and Corria memory is not lost. When i hear the song part of the lyres goes " all the dream's we…
16 December 2006 32974 Petty Officer Roy Frederick Skeates
SAS President Kruger · 1982-02-18
So sad the way no-one even knows about this dedication page, never met Roy , was too young, would have liked to though, have heard all the stories though! Nick Skeates (Nephew)
13 December 2006 29423 Rifleman Michael Nicolaas Beukes
4 South African Infantry Battalion · 1977-12-25
Beukes was a gentle God fearing teenager and died fighting for what he was led to believe in. Rest in peace "Ou maat" LJ