Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2930CB418
Site Name
Border War Memorial, Maritzburg College, Pietermaritzburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 16:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 16:50.
Identifiers
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
In memory of all old Collegians who died in the so-called Border War and in related conflicts (1966-1991)
Original Position
No, it was moved from Winterton
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Granite
Bricks
Pedestal Material
Bricks
Concrete
Event Commemorated
BORDER WAR
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
LT Cobbold's family
Inscriptions
This Military headstone was donated to the school by the Cobbold family when their son's remains were moved from the Winterton cemetery, and is in memory of all old Collegians who died in the so called Border War and in related conflicts (1966-1991). The names of the 13 OCs who gave their lives in these conflicts are displayed in the Memorial chapel.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.617037, 30.382163
KwaZulu-Natal
- Umgungundlovu
- The Msunduzi
Directions to Site
It's in tousriver swimming pool between N1
Access details
Through owner's consent
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
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