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Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa
They were ferrying supplies to Union of South Africa forces which had invaded German South West Africa (GSWA, now Namibia) as ...
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Long forgotten, Black South African servicemen who died in WWI honored with memorial
They didn't serve in Europe but in the fringe battles in Africa, where Allied forces fought in the then-German colonies of ...
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1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being honored
They didn't serve in Europe but in the fringe battles in Africa, where Allied forces fought in the then-German colonies of German South West Africa (now Namibia) and German East Africa (now ...
Long forgotten, Black South African servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial
More than 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles on the Allied side during World War I and have no ...
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Long forgotten, Black South African servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial
They didn't serve in Europe but in the fringe battles in Africa, where Allied forces fought in the then-German colonies of German South West Africa (now Namibia) and German East Africa (now Tanzania).