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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

1,772 Black South African servicemen who died in WWI finally honored

1,772 Black South African servicemen who died in WWI finally honored

After more than a century of neglect, 1,772 Black South African servicemen who died in World War I have finally been honored with a memorial in Cape Town. These men, members of the Cape Town Labor Corps, served in non-combat roles on the Allied side, transporting supplies and building infrastructure in the African theater of…

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