The 51 South Africans who died fighting in Israel in World War I
On the morning of September 20, 1918, less than two months before the end of the war, those 51 young men, so far away from home, were covered in blood and glory.
THE COMMONWEALTH War Graves Commission’s Jerusalem War Cemetery, Mount Scopus. (photo credit: RICHARD SHAVEI-TZION)ByRICHARD SHAVEI-TZION