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Dedications

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

Date # Person Dedication
30 May 2012 367 Pupil Pilot Frederick Morley Allen
South African Air Force · 1941-09-11
Owen Doyle has finally been honoured with the inclusion of his name on his old school Grey High school's war memorial. With the new wings you have now you will fly forevever. Robin Beach bcdar@lantic.net 2012-05-30 03:0…
19 May 2012 1570 Corporal Benjamin
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1945-05-13
Ettiene Pieter van der Westhuizen was born on the 31st of March 1956 in Vryheid Natal. He was the 2nd youngest of 6 Children. He died in a car accident on the 21st of January 1977 on the road between Naboomspruit and Ny…
13 May 2012 1590 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class George Whittle Bennett
Royal Navy · 1917-08-20
dad...i know u c everything i do...the good,the bad,and the ugly..i missed out on alot with you not bieng around YES....but it made me who i am today....my only wish would be that like you...i could "go out" doing what…
11 May 2012 127 Private Frans Adams
Cape Corps · 1918-10-12
Ek het jou vir 'n baie, baie lang tyd probeer opspoor en gisteraand uitgevind dat jy alreeds in 1987 gesneuwel het. Ek het jou gesoek, want ek wou dankie s?? vir jou gasvryheid destyds en sommer net hoor hoe gaan dit me…
24 April 2012 418 Private George Cecil Altree
Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces · 1942-02-11
Sean was a true friend who put other's welfare before his own. It was a sad day when I learned of the tragedy that killed 2 friends. We will meet again. Carl Eckhart sailmalaysia@yahoo.com 2012-04-24 21:51:03
22 April 2012 368 Corporal Frank Sydney Allen
Rhodesia Regiment · 1917-09-11
Bruce was a really nice bloke, he was a volunteer and my mate at 8 SAI, I was in their Section and would have been with them but got transfered after getting back late from pass. John Drake was also a great bloke and wa…
18 April 2012 36246 Constable Brand Modian
South African Police · 1940-01-14
In loving memory of Uncle Victor - although we never met, your memory has been kept alive and we honour your bravery. A life taken too soon but never forgotten. As my sons walk past your name on the Roll of Honour at PB…
17 April 2012 1208 Private Robert Barron
South African Infantry · 1918-03-24
We knew Bradley, as one of the best team-players ever! Always willing to help out, and give support where possible. He was a kindhearted "engelsman". Well known throughout D-SQUADRON. Best friends with Trevor Maasden, a…
13 April 2012 1587 Private Francis Edwin Bennett
South African Infantry · 1918-10-13
Diensplig vriend, saam in MLV ,baie in my gedagtes Koos Potgieter koos@zukranix.com 2012-04-13 10:40:42
10 April 2012 1166 Sapper Walter Samuel Barnes
South African Engineer Corps · 1944-07-01
Don slept in the bed next to mine. He was on a weekend pass on his way to Port Elizabeth. They (another chap I think by the name of Gerber) were stuck outside Colesberg and were sleeping on the side of the road when the…
10 April 2012 342 Major Douglas Gordon Alison
Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces · 1941-12-21
Ek onthou jou ou maatjie,ek onthou hou ons moes saam wagstaan,saam in n slaapsak slaap on die koue ,saam pt gejippo het in die russiese tenk op die basis.As ek aan jou beeld dink sien ek jou 19 jaar oud,in die vleur van…
09 April 2012 1578 Private Percy Leslie Benn
South African Infantry · 1916-10-18
H J Knoesen 1SAI 1977. I met Braam Venter at Newcastle Station as we were on our way for National Service at ISAI Tempe Bloemfontein. We stuck together through basic. Then came phase 2 where we were separated. I will ne…
27 March 2012 491 Lieutenant Thomas Anderson
South African Horse · 1916-09-08
I served with maj Martin Geldenhuys in 32Bn. I was also at his funeral and his dedication party afterwards. It was quite an affair. he is sourly missed. Mau van der Mescht 0@0.com 2012-03-27 09:23:09
25 March 2012 5000 Sergeant John Danvers
Military Labour Corps · 1918-03-04
ons sal jou altyd onthou.Jy het n duur prys betaal om jou land en familie te beskerm.in ons hart sal jy voortleef. Die coetzee familie 0732423501@mtnloaded.co.za 2012-03-25 08:11:03
25 March 2012 5000 Sergeant John Danvers
Military Labour Corps · 1918-03-04
ons sal jou altyd onthou,jy het n duur prys betaal om jou land en familie te beskerm.in ons harte sal jy voortleef.tot ons weer ontmoet. Die coetzee familie 0732423501@mtnloaded.co.za 2012-03-25 08:00:01
24 March 2012 1079 Private Eddie Barends
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1942-11-08
Still remember and miss my brother. Michael Johan Odendaal. Brother of Meyer Odenddal zodendaal@gmail.com 2012-03-24 02:28:46
20 March 2012 86 Signaller Andries Jacobus Ackerman
South African Corps of Signals · 1945-05-08
Boesman my ou maat jy sou vandag jy 50ste verjaarsdag gevier het, mis jou buddy Jannas Swanepoel jannashswanepoel@gmail.com 2012-03-20 11:52:25
18 March 2012 1789 Private Bidu
Rhodesia Native Regiment · 1916-10-23
Leon, my liewe man. Ons was net 1 jaar en 24dae getroud, heeltemal te kort.Ons sou op 3 Februarie 2012 33 jaar getrou wees, maar jy is 32 jaar weg. Ek mis jou steeds. Susan van Vuren susan.vanvuren@gmail.com 2012-03-18…
09 March 2012 36066 Constable Mpinzi Mditshane
South African Police · 1993-04-18
I was honoured to have served with and known such a fine soldier .Rifleman Zondi's promising career in the military was sadly cut short , , At the time of his death I was his company quartermaster , having known him fro…
06 March 2012 34812 Constable Peter Paul Le Roux Greeff
South African Police · 1918-10-25
I'm not sure exactly what 'dedication' in this context means but it would be good to know that Angus Mac Leod was the son of Ralph Alexander Mac Leod, our grandfather, and on behalf of his nieces and nephew, Heather, Li…
25 February 2012 1322 Private Hugo Frans Bauer
South African Infantry · 1917-04-09
I did my basics in D company with Rfn Smuts, though in a different platoon...so he was not a close friend of mine. To me: He was reserved, honest and did what many couldn't. My respects to him. I have often thought of h…
24 February 2012 5000 Sergeant John Danvers
Military Labour Corps · 1918-03-04
In May of 1973 at about 14.00hrs we left our Main Camp to do a routine 7 day patrol in the Caprivi. We were a whole section on the back of a Bedford truck.we were driving on a sand road. Jeffrey Holm was sitting at the…
11 February 2012 523 Private Archibald Andrews
South African Infantry · 1916-10-11
I was in Ari's section and will never forget the time leading up to this sad loss of a fellow troepie. Ari was a great guy, a good butcher, I remember us being so hungry one day we stole a goat and Ari took care of the…
11 February 2012 471 Trooper Herbert Henry Anderson
South African Horse · 1916-06-05
I will never forget the time leading up to this sad loss of a fellow troepie. Mannetjies Ari was a great guy, a great rugby player, and a good friend. We knew we were going to be ambushed because on the afternoon of the…
11 February 2012 21 Private Chavinda Abela
Northern Rhodesia Regiment · 1945-04-16
I remember Appies as we called him well. He was in my platoon during basic training. If I remember correctly, he was from the Bluff in Durban. I remember that he was a good guy. We ended up in different platoons after b…
07 February 2012 658 Private Tobias Armoed
Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces · 1945-06-12
JORRIE WAS FROM 3SAI PLETOON 4 A-COMP AL MATTHEE Amandre@mweb.co.za 2012-02-07 20:41:07
06 February 2012 36329 Special Constable Godfrey David Mokoena
South African Police · 1992-01-21
A Yssel annandayssel@gmail.com 2012-02-06 13:01:34
06 February 2012 1545 Gunner Cornelius Hermanus Bence
South African Artillery · 1942-06-15
Sersant Anton vd Merwe was verbonde aan Charlie Kompanie Regiment Hillcrest. Oorlede in buffel ongeluk naby Swartwater, Botswana grens op 20 Januarie 1989. Tertius Zitzke tz@acctech.biz 2012-02-06 03:49:13
05 February 2012 1420 Lieutenant Philip August Becker
South African Air Force · 1944-12-04
Just to say that we won't ever forget mate. What you did that day, the way in which you did it, remains with me always...We salute you. Ren?? Hvidsten renehvidsten@gmail.com 2012-02-05 11:06:48
03 February 2012 321 Lieutenant Patrick St. John Alexander
South African Air Force · 1944-08-28
This is for De Souza ( Diaz) killed in a car accident outside Queenstown, in 1983 on his way back from pass to 6 SAI Grahamstown, along with all our company's chefs. So long my friend, we will never forget. The last tim…
21 January 2012 1097 Lieutenant Henry Francis Barker
South African Artillery · 1944-06-12
I went to school with Andre, we often used to walk home together as he stayed a block away from our place in Cathleen street. His dad was a railway police man. we used to row for Florida park high school although he was…
19 January 2012 1628 Private Bergh
Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces · 1944-11-03
Not a day has gone by in the last 34 and more years when I have not thought of you. I will always miss you. One moves on but one never forgets the best. Lulu lulupaxt@bigpond.net.au 2012-01-19 07:36:38
12 January 2012 136 Captain Harold James Adams
Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F. · 1940-08-28
Enige iemand wat inligting oor Phillip het kan my kontak by moolmankaroo@gmail.com. Die emailadres hierbo van dunedin@vod........ bestaan nie meer nie. Baie dankie. Marietha Moolman (sister) moolmankaroo@gmail.com 2012-…
31 December 2011 1570 Corporal Benjamin
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1945-05-13
Ettiene jy is in die fleur van jou lewe van ons weggeneem. Ons sal jou altyd mis en in ons harte dra. Ansa Kahts (vd Westhuizen ansakahts@gmail.com 2011-12-31 02:09:07
27 December 2011 1666 Staff Sergeant Victor Percival Michael Berry
Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces · 1945-05-10
Edwin was my stief-broer. Ek was besig om vir biologie te studeer in std 8 (1985) toe ons die nuus kry. Ons mis hom baie. Altyd n glimlag, altyd n grappie en lief vir Leon Schuster se musiek. Doodgeskiet deur sy vriend…
08 December 2011 179 Private Vernon Liddell Adams
South African Infantry · 1916-07-19
A Soldier's Final Inspection The Soldier stood and faced God Which must always come to pass He hoped his shoes were shining Just as bright as his brass. "Step forward you Soldier, How shall I deal with you? Have you alw…
06 December 2011 1151 Second Lieutenant John Buckham Barnes
Royal Field Artillery · 1917-05-09
Mark told me a story of a narrow escape he and 2 of his San trackers had inside Angola. They were awaken in the early hours by an enemy patrol and Mark immediately set about convincing them that they had walked into the…
18 November 2011 225 Private James Douglas Affleck
South African Infantry · 1916-07-17
This was my cousin Johan Cloete. His date of birth is 10-10-1968. He went to the Tecnical High School in Rustenburg. He was definitely a great person and died way too young and absolutely for NOTHING! Henry Smith smith.…
13 November 2011 456 Private Edward Charles Anderson
South African Infantry · 1917-09-20
Bruce, thanks for your inspiration and unbelievably positive attitude to life. I think about you and our conversations a great deal! jim jim.hunneyball@gmail.com 2011-11-13 10:52:50
11 November 2011 260 Lieutenant Rennie Alexander Airth
Royal Flying Corps · 1917-07-29
Mike - You were a great buddy, gentle in Spirit you were an inspiration and example to me. Rest in Peace. Bert Commandeur b2command@gmail.com 2011-11-11 05:01:39