Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2828AC27
Site Name
Bethlehem Garden of Remembrance, Town Hall, Bethlehem
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Post date
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 21:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
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Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 21:20.
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Inventory Reference
Recording date
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Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Purpose:
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Description
The garden of remembrance serves to provide a memorial space dedicated to the lives lost during the Anglo-Boer and Border wars
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Sandstone
Event Commemorated
Anglo Boer War, Border War
Unveiled Comment
Genl Jannie Geldenhuys
Inscriptions
HIERDIE GEDENKTUIN IS OPGERIG DEUR DIE VOORSLAG EN BETHLEHEM RAPPORTRYERSKORPSE VAN BETHLEHEM TER NAGEDAGTENIS AAN HULLE, WAT DIE HOOGSTE TOL BETAAL HET IN: DIE ANGLO BOEREOORLOG 1899-1902IN BALLINGSKAP 1899-1902VROUE EN KINDERS IN KONSENTRASIEKAMPE 1899-1902DIE REBELLIE 1914DIE BESTRYDING VAN TERRORISME BINNE EN BUITE DIE GRENSE VAN DIE REPUBLIEK VAN SUID-AFRIKAONS EER, HULLE NAGEDAGTENISJOH. 15:13: “GROTER LIEFDE HET NIEMAND AS DIT NIE, DAT IEMAND SY LEWE VIR SY VRIENDE GEE" ONTHUL DEUR DIE VOORMALIGE HOOF VAN DIE S. A. WEERMAG GENL. JANNIE GELDENHUYS (S.S.A, S.D, S.O.E, S.M) OP 21 NOVEMBER 1992
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.232873, 28.308363
Free State
- Thabo Mofutsanyane
- Dihlabeng
Directions to Site
10145 main Moruleng road, next to Bakgatla tribal admin office.
Access details
The memorial is located on the town hall property and is only accessible between 07:30 & 16:30 when the access gates are unlocked
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