Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC21/NAMM/0006
Inventory Number
2627BA85
Site Name
Caprivi Bomgat, Military museum, Randfontein
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 17:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 17:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
In total 122 names appear on the monument. The place is well maintained and preserved.Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
It was erected to the memory of former Randfontein Residents who fell in wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Granite
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Event Commemorated
World wars 1 and 2
Inscriptions
This memorial commemorates and relives the memories of fallen Randfontein heroes of World War 1 and 2 who lost their lives fighting for their country.
Location
Location
Mapping
-26.156642, 27.720066
Gauteng
- West Rand
- Rand West City
Directions to Site
It's in Dlovinga Road Izigolweni in KZN ,on N2 towards Kokstad, take left on the Izingolweni turnoff, then take a right at the T-Junkction then take left and drive for approximately 4km along the main road and you will see the site on the left, right next to a church building.
Access details
Accessible during the day.
Media
Media
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