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Dedications

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

Date # Person Dedication
08 November 2011 1830 Private William August Birkigt
South African Infantry · 1917-09-20
Glen there is not a day that goes by that I do not remember you. You were one of the best. You were a good friend and I remember our days at school like it was yesterday. Till we meet again I will not forget Lesley mist…
08 November 2011 591 Private Johannes Apies
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-10-30
Dedication: Commandant C.V. (Charlie) Hochapfel, SA Infantry Corps The Hochapfel family, his wife Elaine and their two daughters, have done me the great honour of asking me to pen a short dedication to husband, father,…
07 November 2011 1085 Corporal John N Barendse
Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-12-02
Was 31/10/2011 by jou graf ou maat. Ek dink aan jou. Groete Kobus Kobus Brits j.brits@vodamail.co.za 2011-11-07 09:13:20
02 November 2011 1510 Major Oliver Melrose Bell
South African Engineer Corps · 1943-04-07
Always remembered and forever loved. Josiane da Silva dasilva@icon.co.za 2011-11-02 07:35:22
01 November 2011 150 Lieutenant John Eustace Adams
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces · 1944-10-21
Terrance was with us at 2SSB Walvis Bay. He was a crew commander in a Eland 90. He and Herbert Truebody was killed during Ops Reindeer . We still remember the Soutie. Wessel Strydom wessel.h.strydom@gmail.com 2011-11-01…
06 May 2011 819 Private John Hal Brown Ayton
Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces · 1941-07-19
We are stil trying to get you back to your home country and after 35 years I wonder if you want to leave your rest place please send me a message Coenie Bekker coenieb@topsecurity.co.za 2011-05-06 15:22:06
04 May 2011 282 Labourer Jan Albrecht
Military Labour Corps · 1917-05-30
Gone, but not forgotten brothjer. Lloyd lloyd.christensen@gmail.com 2011-05-04 00:55:25
25 April 2011 1216 Private Elias Barry
Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-10-10
2Lt. Christopher Robin - Officer and a gentleman. An energetic and charismatic leader who was admired and an inspiration to those who followed. I will never forget you. Trevor Owen owen.family4@xtra.co.nz 2011-04-25 11:…
25 April 2011 1202 Lieutenant Warwick D'Arcy Barrett
South African Air Force · 1944-04-14
Christian Retief - A kind and considerate person whose friendship towards me, in the brief time I knew him, will never be forgotten. Trevor Owen owen.family4@xtra.co.nz 2011-04-25 11:01:44
09 April 2011 29 Gunner Weldon James Abery
South African Artillery · 1941-11-23
Dad, I miss you lots, and wish you were still with us, your sacrifice will never be forgotten, your loving son, Gary, 2 SSB D.Squadron. Gary Atkinson garyatkinson777@yahoo.co.uk 2011-04-09 00:08:20
08 April 2011 6317 Second Lieutenant Hugh Durant
9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers · 1916-01-20
To my G/Father thinking of you from the Botha Family Deon Botha deonghb@gmail.com 2011-04-08 18:52:46
21 January 2011 954 Private Leslie Baker
Devonshire Regiment · 1917-11-24
Spr Meyer - RIP Steve Strydom steve.strydom@ 2011-01-21 08:54:16
20 January 2011 456 Private Edward Charles Anderson
South African Infantry · 1917-09-20
One of the best friends I have ever had. Bruce was having coffee with me after lectures when the phone call came for him to go on his last trip. After all these years he can still make me smile when I think of his jokes…
18 January 2011 1520 Air Mechanic William Hugh Bell
South African Air Force · 1941-08-12
Served with Leon on camps and did tank training together. Died during ops Hooper 26th Feb 1988. Herc Coetzee herculasc@yahoo.co.uk 2011-01-18 21:05:23
16 January 2011 456 Private Edward Charles Anderson
South African Infantry · 1917-09-20
Not forgotten Jon Toohey JonToohey@aol.com 2011-01-16 22:19:15
16 January 2011 220 Corporal Chimalizeni Adreon
Northern Rhodesia Regiment · 1944-11-17
Remembered as a tough as nails young rugby player at Glenwood. Big heart and a crooked smile. Rest in peace old friend sean powell seanp@kingswood.co.za 2011-01-16 10:26:13
15 January 2011 339 Warrant Officer Class II Lungu Alikanjilo
Northern Rhodesia Regiment · 1945-10-30
I went to school in Durban with George, he was a talented young sportsman and very popular. He did his national service a year after me and I understand was killed in a anti-personnel mine explosion in the Caprivi. RIP…
10 January 2011 207 Sergeant George Adlard
Royal Engineers · 1917-08-19
I did not know Lt Chinery but I witnessed his Impala fly overhead on the day of his accident at Waterkloof in 1983. I could immediately tell he was in trouble. He could have safely ejected at this stage,but he was flyin…
14 April 2010 1648 Sergeant William Craig Berridge
Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces · 1944-12-30
We will always remember you one of the elite .Gone but not forgotten a true freind . Graeme Beech g.beech@live.co.uk 2010-04-14 12:51:49
01 April 2010 899 Sergeant Roy Bailey
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve · 1944-10-12
Jy was 'n dierbare vriend. Suzette Du Plessis (vd Merwe) suzette24@ananzi.co.za 2010-04-01 14:04:43
01 April 2010 252 Flight Lieutenant Allan Stuart Ainslie
Royal Air Force · 1940-06-29
My brother and friend All gave some and some gave all Some stood true for the red, white and blue and some had to fall. If you ever think of me, think of all your liberties and recall. SOME GAVE ALL. Jackie (Sister of E…
30 March 2010 490 Able Seaman Richard William Niell Anderson
South African Naval Forces · 1941-05-21
I remember Brian as Alan Geens little brother from our school days. Brian was killed when a Russian tank took out their Ratel on operations in Angola. He was supposed to be home on pass, but was needed for the ops. Stil…
25 March 2010 230 Private Louis P Africa
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-03-10
Dylan "bob" Cobbolt, a brave guy who gave his life to his country. I will remember you as a good friend at Merchiston Prep and Maritzburg College. You were a brave scrumhalf and loyal friend. Twenty five years ago we le…
23 March 2010 19987 Private Frank Henry Walter Perrins
King's Royal Rifle Corps · 1915-09-25
My great gardfather James Harrison (ex Uk)married Frances Litkie (In kimberley-), Daughter of Emile Litkie , niece of Valerian Litkie. I have been in contact with Gilda and the Litkie families are linked back in time. A…
22 March 2010 2082 Private Karl Boos
Cape Coloured Labour Regiment · 1919-10-15
Ons het so goed oor die weg gekom...dit was maklik want hy was 'n gemoedelike ou. Louis was "smart"...een van die soldate met die meeste kennis en ondervinding wat ek ooit ontmoet het. Ek het jou net 'n kort rukkie geke…
22 March 2010 2047 Rifleman Gerald Warren Bolus
Rhodesia Regiment · 1916-03-11
Ek onthou nou nog die skok toe ons hoor van die ongeluk....dit na al die omswerwinge op die grens!!Onthou ook daardie vriendelike gesig....altyd met 'n smile!! Lt JJ Grov? toffie.grove@randparkhigh.co.za 2010-03-22 01:4…
20 March 2010 60 Private Nathan Abrahams
Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces · 1944-06-12
Love and miss you always , mom mom pat_beech@yahoo.co.uk 2010-03-20 20:10:28
19 March 2010 35151 Sergeant Paul Kgasago
South African Police · 1995-12-10
I just want to say that I miss you a lot daddy and that I wish I could have had the chance to know you better.From what I have heard from mom you where a responsible,loving,sharing,conciderete,caring and dedicated soldi…
18 March 2010 26289 Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier
South African Infantry · 1917-09-20
May he rest in peace a long lost family member from the UK Caroline cdclarke5@aol.com 2010-03-18 20:33:05
17 March 2010 1209 Private James Walter Barrow
Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces · 1943-11-18
Barry Rieder was the only soldier of "Berede Peleton 8" of SWASPES unit that we lost in the almost 2 years we were on the border. After 32 years I still remember the day he died in a night attack while we were on patrol…
16 March 2010 35661 Constable Eric B Maku
South African Police · 1967-02-26
I still have the memories (and the photographs) from our time served in Angola, Koakoveld and Ovamboland. Sorry that your time was cut short. Rest in peace Kevin. Keith Patterson kp@clicks.co.za 2010-03-16 14:04:05
15 March 2010 35661 Constable Eric B Maku
South African Police · 1967-02-26
Rest In Peace old friend. B Company (6 S.A.Infantry - Angola 1975) Kevin Dreyer kjd@netactive.co.za 2010-03-15 17:47:31
15 March 2010 2007 Cadet Philip Martin Hayes Boardman
Royal Air Force · 1918-09-29
How does one write a dedication to the brother you have never really known, taken away by the war at such a a young age? We never got to know each other as adults. I was rewarded with the HC, he came back in a plastic b…
04 March 2010 2007 Cadet Philip Martin Hayes Boardman
Royal Air Force · 1918-09-29
Your Brother svs@iafrica.com 2010-03-04 09:15:55
26 February 2010 91 Corporal Stephanus Johannes Ackermann
South African Corps of Military Police · 1943-09-23
I went to the same high school as Sean, we played rugby together. He was always a good genuine bloke and well liked. We remember you Dr Biet Richard McCaffery rmcc41@gmail.com 2010-02-26 22:25:00
20 February 2010 1817 Private Geoffrey Allan Mark Birch
South African Infantry · 1917-07-12
Christo, 30jaar is nie lank nie, ek sal jou nooit vergeet nie. Dankie dat ek nog kan lewe, buddy. Jy is definitief nie een van Suid Afrika se vergete soldate nie. Marius Marius Strauss rondloper@mweb.co.za 2010-02-20 01…
20 February 2010 1736 Private William Bevee
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces · 1942-10-29
Buddy, 30 jaar gelede voel nog soos gister, ek sal jou onthou soos jy was, one hell of a hero. marius rondloper@mweb.co.za 2010-02-20 01:24:48
20 February 2010 1723 Corporal Lance Richard Beukes
Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. · 1941-11-21
Tjom, dis alreeds 30 jaar, maar dit voel soos gister, ek sal jou altyd onthou, daar was nog baie wat ons wou doen. Dankie vir my lewe marius rondloper@mweb.co.za 2010-02-20 01:28:28
18 February 2010 19742 Private Cecil James Richard Paterson
South African Infantry · 1916-05-27
To my grand uncle whom we never had the chance to meet you due to the great gap in the time of our births may your soul rest in peace George Bonhomme georgeb@sa-shipyards.co.za 2010-02-18 10:54:21
11 February 2010 534 Lieutenant John Edward Andrews
South African Air Force · 1944-07-15
I was with corparal Grobler in Charley company.He was a section leader and a good guy.RIP my friend Arnold Mazur mazmen@optusnet.com.au 2010-02-11 08:32:21