Delville Wood Cemetery, France, courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

‘South Africa’s Western Front Great War Memory and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’

An article in Defence Web examines “South Africa’s Western Front Great War Memory and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission”.

There has been renewed interest in South Africa’s role during the First World War after the recent discovery and burial of three South African unknown soldiers at Tyne Cot cemetery in Belgium.

To read the article, visit the Defence Web website here.

Date of article publication: 14/07/2013

Posted by: Daniel Barry, Centenary News