Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC10/NAMM/0006
Inventory Number
3423AA33
Site Name
Bondi Grave and Memorial, Thesen Island, Knysna
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, April 23, 2021 - 16:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, April 23, 2021 - 16:03.
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Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Bondi was buried on the wharf just north of the old warehouse and the wooden tombstone placed on the head of the grassy mound which was his final resting place ,a brass place with the inscription Bondi of HMS VerbenaPurpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
This is the grave of Bondi he was buried on the wharf at Knysna and his grave marked by a grassy mound and brass plate
Original Position
Original position
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Builder
Construction Materials
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Stone
Person/Institution Commemorated
Unveiled Comment
HMS Weston ,started by HMS Verbena
1932
1932
Inscriptions
1915-1931
Location
Location
Mapping
-34.049245, 23.045759
Western Cape
- Eden
- Knysna
Directions to Site
The Diaz Memorial Crosd at Keaaihoek near the Bushman's River Mouth just outside of Alexandria,it is about a 3 km walk from Bokned and a 6 km from Bushman's River Mouth.
Access details
Free access
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