When last have you visited the Warriors Gate Museum and Shrine. We have refreshed the video of the Museum so that the world can see that our Museum and Shrine […]

FOUNDERS DINNER 2026 – 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF GORGEOUS WRECKS SHELLHOLE The 90th Anniversary of Gorgeous Wrecks Shellhole was fittingly commemorated at the Founders Dinner held at Evenden House on 9th […]

Congratulation to Moth Ena on her 101st Birthday from the Memorable Order of Tin Hats. Moth Ena is one of our few living World War 2 veterans, and a member […]

On the 26th of April at a Platinum Provincial meeting hosted by Warrior Shellhole @ Warrior Shellhole ,Platinum Provincial Dugout awarded Old Bill of West Rand District, and a member […]

Back in 1946, nine shellholes popped up! Now, only three remain: Marshall Smuts Shellhole in Cape Western, Castiglione Shellhole in The Orange Free State, Northern Cape and Cinder City in […]

A huge Congratulations to Shellhole Supporter Helen de Wet on being awarded a Certificate for Outstanding Service (O-badge), at Battledress Shellhole last night.  This honour was a proud moment for […]

Mothwa honours long-serving member, Anita “Zibby” Hemingway (Article  from The Witness newspaper – Londiwe Xulu) There were laughter and heartfelt tributes at the Allan Wilson Shellhole on Saturday 7th February […]

GORGEOUS WRECKS SHELLHOLE RAID CASA MIA SHELLHOLE AND KIDNAP THE OLD BILL OF THE ORDER In a daring and highly questionable display of military planning, the fearless members of Gorgeous […]

12th February – Welcome to Old Bill of the Order An enthusiastic bunch of blokes welcomed OBOTO, Leon Robertson, to the East London leg of his national tour. A warm […]

January 2026 Moth Stan Bezuidenhout is awarded his 20 year service tie by Outspan Shellhole Old Bill Jacques De Villiers.  Moth Stan leads by example and is extremely active, holding […]

Wishing Moths, Mothwa and Veterans the very best for 2026, Lets work together to assist veterans have a better life.  Yours Under the Tin Hat National Chairman Andy Boden on […]

CMVO-SA SUPPORT REQUEST TO MILITARY VETERANS WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND CHALLENGES IN PLIGHT FOR REGISTRATION ON DMV DATA BASE AND OR IF ALREADY REGISTERED APPLIED FOR HEALTHCARE SUPPORT AND LATTER […]

Lapel Pins are for sale at R100 each to all Moths, Shellhole Supporters and MOTHWA. This is seen as a fundraiser to support costs for MOTH 100 functions and events, […]

Cinder City host memorial service  at Umdoni Retirement Village on 11th November 2025 which was a great success. Will become an annual event.

Plaques have recently been added to the Wall off Remembrance at Mount Memory. The table below shows all plaques that have been added for the year 2025.   For a […]

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 TOTAL – 25 TOTAL – 6 TOTAL – 5 TOTAL – 20 TOTAL – 17 TOTAL -20 W3W100 MICHAEL JOHN ADRAIN W4W8 G.B ALAN […]

On the 1st October 1894, Moth “O” was born in London. He. was the eldest of 13 children born to John Charles Evenden and Elizabeth Gregory . He was educated […]

At CWPD Meeting on the 24th August 2025, The Old Bill of the Order Spencer Beckley presented Certificates of Merits to two CWPD members, namely Moth Daphne Floyd and Moth […]

Garden Route Toy Run info letter Contact Details  

The Cape Western Provincial Dugout regrets to announce the passing to Higher Command of 19570 Moth Rodney Neves on 17 August 2025 of RED BARN/TAVERN OF THE SEAS He joined […]

More Photos of Parades in the Settlers District Eastern Cape

Congratulation to Moth Mike Groenewald, member of Oasis Shellhole of Platinum Provincial Dugout, who was awarded the Certificate of Merit on Sunday the 20th July 2025. The Award was presented […]

Congratulation to Moth Graeme Thorold, member of Vacant Chair, Platinum Provincial Dugout, who was awarded the Certificate of Merit on Sunday the 6th July 2025. The Award was presented by […]

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Good day Fellow Moths It is with great sadness that Tommy Rendle VC announces the passing to Higher Command our beloved Moth Derek John Berry (born 12/05/1951) on 14 June […]

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If you would like to make a donation to this project, please mail Moth Office for banking details. More info re Mount Memory click here.    

The First Certificate for Outstanding Service for a Shellhole Supporter

Battledress Shellhole regrets to announce the passing to Higher Command of Moth Warren Cowan on Tuesday 25th February 2025. Moth Warren joined the Order on 01 December 2014 (10 years […]

Moth Brian urgently needs two knee replacements. The 1st one is on the 6th February 2025. He has no medical aid. I if you have the urge to assist, click […]

A few pictures of the MOTH GHQ AGM.  This was a very full day as we had GHQ Meeting, Open Debate, and AGM all on one day. Thanks to our […]

To set the record straight, the Moth Office sent out a circular recently to all its members confirming a disbanded building that has been hi-jacked by people looking for accommodation, […]