The 50th Moth National Bowls tournament organised by Pietermaritzburg and District Dugout was played in Pietermaritzburg in July after having to cancel it for the past two years due to […]

CYBER SHELLHOLES’ ADMINISTRATORS Moth Marius (“Bone”) Geldenhuys (Left, in shirt-sleeves) has volunteered to replace Moth Brian Porter as a co-administrator of Cyber Shellhole with effect 20th August 2022 and, together […]

Congratulations to Old Bill of the Order  Dup du Plessis and Moth Philip McLachlan who were aware Merit Certificates at their respective Province AGM’ the week end of the 27th/ […]

Hi there from Simon-the-blockhouser, Thought this was worth a mention for the MOTHs. ABWBlockhouses has teamed up with Road Trip SA to list the vast majority of ABW Blockhouses on their […]

It is with profound sadness that Battledress Shellhole announces the Passing to Higher Service of Battledress stalwart, Moth 19312 Richard “Smudge” Smith earlier this morning. Smudge served in both the […]

Cape Western Provincial Dugout arranged a raffle to sponsor the MOTH 95th celebrations in Cape Town.  The prize being a stay in the beautiful MOTH Bakoven Cottages in Bak-oven The […]

    GHQ Circular 2022.03 MOTH 50th NATIONAL BOWLS TOURNAMENT, PIETERMARITZBURG, JULY 2022 It has been decided that the above tournament will be held in Pietermaritzburg, commencing on Sunday 3rd […]

A new acquisition to Warrior’s Gate, 40mm anti aircraft Bofors Gun. Moth Thys and Moth Hendry from Sandy shellhole arrived around 2pm (being on the road from 4am) We completed […]

GHQ Circular 2022.03 MOTH 50th NATIONAL BOWLS TOURNAMENT, PIETERMARITZBURG, JULY 2022 It has been decided that the above tournament will be held in Pietermaritzburg, commencing on Sunday 3rd July 2022 […]

In early 2021 Moth Cedric from Warriors Gate, the MOTH Museum in Durban, was approached by a member of the public who recently relocated to KZN from Gauteng. He transported an […]

Recently it was the MOTH Museums & Memorials (MM&M) committee’s pleasure, to obtain the official first sign-in by Old Bill of the Order 2021 Moth Dup, in the newly installed, ‘Ek […]

Good Day, I would like to update our information  about the MOTH in Zimbabwe. In particular looking for the following information. Does the Zimbabwe Command still exist? They had 2 […]

Warriors Gate, the Shrine of the MOTH is currently currently undergoing a face lift. A fresh Coat of paint and the stone work being cleaned, restored and sealed. Watch this […]

Dear fellow Moths FESTIVE SEASON WISHES 13 December 2021 With the holidays just around the corner, we look back upon the past year and acknowledge all those who have helped […]

Message  from the National Chairman Andy Boden Firstly, I would like to start off by thanking MOTH GHQ for nominating and installing me as the National Chairman for 2021-2022. It […]

Congratulation to Moth Brian Wickens who was awarded the Certificate of Merit at the Platinum Province meeting on the 27th November 2021.  The certificate was presented by National Chairman Andy […]

Moth Andy Boden, member of the MOTH National Executive, was invited by the Paratrooper Veteran Organisation (PVO) to attend their November Pretoria Canopy meeting at Evenden House.   The PVO […]

At the November AGM 2021, Moth A Boden and Moth A. Coetsee 3 year term was up and they had to decide whether to make them selves available again or […]

MOTH General Head Quarters Congratulates Moth JOHAN NEETHLING du PLESSIS on his appointment as Old Bill of the Order for 2021- 2022 Moth du Plessis is one of a rare breed, […]

During the month of November, if you live in the Durban area, purchase your wreath from Cottage Flowers. The Cost is R250.00 and the proceeds go towards the running of […]

Good day Fellow Moths where ever you may be. The letters hereunder from the Old Bill at Weskus Quartel as well as the letter from Ansie & Lawrence van den […]

On 26th of September 2021, Moth Dave Berry of Platinum awarded the Certificates of Excellence to Moth Jacques van Rensburg of KBB  and Moth Andre Fenner from Oasis Shellhole. The […]

Be it known that Moth Adrian Botha from Tim Lukin Shellhole of the East Rand District Dugout answered the Sunset Call on 03 September 2021. Herewith our Sincere Condolences and […]

Moth Cape Western Provincial Dugout are the national hosts for the Moth 95th celebrations from 6 – 8th May 2022. Click here for draft itinerary Provincial Old Bill Leon Robertson […]

Annual MOTH Remembrance Day Ceremony at Mt. Memory MOTH National Memorial Venue:  Champagne Sports Resort (+-2.4 hours from Durban) Mount Memory Memorial site (Located inside the Resort property, follow the […]

Moth Norman Edward’s was presented his 40 year tie, in proud recognition of his long commitment and continued service to the Memorial Order of Tin Hats, by Old Bill Chris […]

The 2 September was a sad day at Warrior Shellhole as they watch one of their 2 tanks being transported to a new home at Mesca Dickie Fritz Cottages. This […]

Cyber Shellhole has had a very active year and numbers are growing. They are now having regular Zoom meetings with guest speakers, and this is proving to be successful Cyber […]

Following the devastation and looting that took place in especially KZN the previous week; the Cape Western Moths took it upon themselves to organise a project in which essential commodities […]

Friend Of The MOTH,  Wade Lynch, who inniated the project, thanks all MOTHs from Buffalo-Dixie, Port Rex, Gonubie and Outpost Shellholes as well as the public in East London for […]

 Weekend Away Draw Trennery’s Resort generously donated a weekend away which was raffled at the recent Biker’s Breakfast hosted by Buffalo-Dixie Shellhole. SADFA Emonti chair, Elize Rogers, drew the winning […]

Cyber Shellhole had their Eastern Block meeting today at 12h00 South African time. It was a privilege to witness the installation of member Richard Hurt in to the MOTH. He. […]