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The New Zealanders’ Farewell to The South Africans

  This was written after the South Africans held their position at Deville Woods on the Western Front at a loss of 2536 of their men in WWI. This poem…
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Delville Wood – Rest, Young Man

  Muddy waters mix with blood. The blood of a young man, far from home. Wet, cold, tired, hurt, yet he does not falter. A call from his country, to…
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Poppy Day

Poppy Day is the major fund raising event of the South African Legion of Military Veterans and takes place on either the Saturday prior to Remembrance Day or on the…
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