Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2628AA334
Site Name
South African Scottish Regiment Memorial, Brixton Cemetery, Johannesburg
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Saturday, April 17, 2021 - 15:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Saturday, April 17, 2021 - 15:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
Person/Institution Commemorated: South African Scottish Regiment (group of man)
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Is to commemorate men from South African Scottish Regiment, who died on their return from active service overseas
Original Position
No
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Marble
Stone
Granite
Pedestal Material
Marble
Stone
Event Commemorated
World War 1 South African Scottish Regiment
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
H.R.H Prince Arthur of Connaught Governor General
Inscriptions
South African Scottish Regiment was involved in a Great War in 1915-1918 .To commemorate the men from the Witwatersrand of the South African Scottish Regiment who ,after surviving the perils of the great war ,Died on their return from active service overseas ,This stone is erected by their comrades who fought side by side with them ,Who shared their trials and their triumphs and remembering with pride and affection their sterling qualities as soldiers and men ,Render this tribute in their memory.
Location
Location
Mapping
-26.196664, 28.013397
Gauteng
- City of Johannesburg
Directions to Site
Nextdoor post office and courthouse.
Access details
Public Accessible
Media
Media
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