African “iroko” hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in ...
Yet the Corps was not rewarded – returning to continued segregation, and the South African Government even denied them the British War Medal. In 1919, a contingent of the Corps quoted King ...
In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday, African "iroko" hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combatant roles in WWI.