Three Ships Parade
Purpose: We remember all the South African Navy, South Africans in the Royal Navy and Troopships lost at sea through the ages. Three iconic ships are representative of this event, starting…
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Purpose: We remember all the South African Navy, South Africans in the Royal Navy and Troopships lost at sea through the ages. Three iconic ships are representative of this event, starting…
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In what has become an annual event embraced by the South African Embassy in The Hague as well as the municipality of Noodwijk, a dignified ceremony honoured the fallen South African servicemen of the SS Mendi (at least five of whom lie buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission section of Noordwijk General Cemetery), as well as all fallen South African servicemen and women.
NOORDWIJK, THE NETHERLANDS – Every year on 4 May, the Kingdom of the Netherlands marks its national Dodenherdenking (remembrance day), to commemorate civilians and soldiers who were executed or fell…
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