Hosted on MSN8d
Cape Town Memorial Honors 1,772 Black South African Servicemen Who Died in WWI
A new memorial in Cape Town honors 1,772 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles during World War I and ...
AllAfrica.com9d
South Africa: Fallen Black South African Soldiers From World War I Finally Remembered
The memorial was inaugurated by the President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Her Royal Highness, Princess Anne, ...
The Associated Press on MSN8d
After 106 years, Black South African WWI troops honored with memorial
While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to white soldiers who died in the world wars, Black servicemen’s ...
Defence Web9d
South African Labour Corps honoured with new Cape Town memorial
Princess Anne, President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), on Wednesday officially unveiled the CWGC Labour ...
News2414d
UK's Princess Anne to honour South African war heroes during January royal visit to Cape Town
The UK's Princess Anne is set to visit South Africa from 21 January to 22 January for a series of engagements.
eNCA on MSN9d
War memorial opens in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN - More than 1,700 South Africans who served in non-combatant roles during World War 1 and who perished with no ...
Anne to mark non-combat work by black South Africans during First World War
The Princess Royal will commemorate the sacrifices of black South Africans and other races who played a vital First World War role as military labourers when she visits the country. Anne will visit ...
Al Jazeera English13d
Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa
Individually named markers will commemorate each of the casualties remembered at the new Cape Town memorial [Courtesy of Commonwealth War Graves Commission] Not all of them were forgotten.