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.
A new memorial in Cape Town honors 1,772 Black South ... Opened by Princess Anne, president of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the memorial aims to preserve their legacy and correct ...
Princess Anne, President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), on Wednesday officially unveiled the CWGC Labour Corps Memorial in Cape Town to commemorate the contribution of more than 1 ...
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1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being honoredThe memorial finally rights a historical wrong, said the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the British organization that looks after war graves and built the new memorial in Cape Town's oldest ...
Princess Anne was dressed for the South African sunshine in an orange dress and mirrored Adidas sunglasses today as she visited a new war memorial in Cape Town. The Princess Royal, 74 ...
A new memorial in Cape Town honors 1,772 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles during World War I and have no known graves. According to The Associated Press, these men, members ...
Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial in Cape Town after going unrecognised for more than a century. The 1,772 men ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men they represent were buried.
The Princess Royal will commemorate the sacrifices of black South Africans and other races who played a vital First World War role during her final day in Cape Town. Anne will unveil the Cape Town ...
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