MOTH PASSCHENDAELE/SOMME handed in their charter on the 21st November 2015, at the Moth Southern Gauteng District meeting. The 2 shellholes, PASSCHENDAELE & SOMME were both initially chartered in 1927. […]

Again this year, MOTH Shellhole bowlers lined up to fill the 7 rinks at Witbank Golf Bowls Club in the name of charity. They came from Johannesburg, Pretoria Ermelo and […]

During his opening address, Moth Chris Sonnekus, Coalfields District Old Bill proudly announced that the Poppy day collections, the number of Veterans who took part in the Remembrance Parade (42 […]

East London District gave enthusiastic support to the SADF 2.4 km group.(click here for attachment). Considering that the ex-serviceman (Ian Van) who started it is in Australia and ‘ou manne’ […]

On the 23rd of November 1975, Niel Lombard, a son of the Riebeek Valley was killed in action on the banks of the Massaba river in Angola, during Operation Savanna. […]

The MOTH Cape Western Provincial Dugout, the Department of Military Veterans, and the Cape Town Highlanders again hosted a successful Memorial Parade and Service to commemorate the aforesaid. Honoured by […]

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Facebook 90th Advert – Maureen Joubert has really pulled out all stops to try and RAISE funds towards the Moth 90th Anniversary. Maureen placed this ad on Facebook for about […]

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As you are probably aware, an ex-NSM in Australia, Ian Van, (Van who is something only he knows. J ) started an initiative “SADF 2.4km”. The idea is to reunite […]

Doug was born in Longwood Yorkshire in the U.K. His senior schooling was done at Homefirth and he left there at the age of 14 (1935) He started working in […]

Morning Fellow Moths, I regret to advise that we have just received notification that our dear friend, Moth Butch James, Old Bill of Lowveld District has answered the Sunset Call. […]

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The KZN Province hosted their annual AGM & Induction this year at the Better’Ole Shellhole in Pinetown. It was very well supported, by all 5 districts. The opening was at […]

What a milestone for Moth Jerald Newby from Inchanga Queens Own Shellhole, just having celebrated his 97th birthday. As we can see from the photo he was well looked after […]

Fellow Moths The aforesaid meeting was indeed a very special occasion in the history of the Shellhole! In the presence of Provincial Old Bill, Moth Dave Revell, the Shellhole presented […]

Moth Joseph Muller 09 December 1959 — 13th Sept 2015 Be it known to all that Moth Joseph Muller has answered the Sunset Call on the 13TH day of Sept […]

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How many Shellholes can boast having three former Old Bills and the current Old Bill at a meeting? The attached photo taken at Chilly Trench Shellhole on 1 September 2015, […]

Good day I am an author of Christian Romance, (four published novels and several short stories published) and am currently writing a novel set in the WWII era. I am […]

The weekend of 25/26 July saw MOTH Coalfields District Dugout, seated in Witbank, hosting the Annual General Meeting and Rally of the MOTH Platinum Provincial Dugout at Meulstroom Lodge on […]

Cas Aucamp presenting Moth David Hugh (Digger Flavell) with the Certificate of Merit at the SKZN Provincial meeting and AGM, held at Cinder City on Sunday 26 July 2015. In […]

Fellow Moths Pip-Ack Shellhole regret to inform of the passing to Higher Service of 19520 Moth Patrick Pearson. Patrick Pearson 21:09:1942 to 16:07:2015 WE WILL REMEMBER HIM

The new executive for Buffalo-Dixie Shellhole, East London, was inducted at the AGM held on Tuesday 14 July 2015. In his report, Old Bill Claude Hundermark noted that the Shellhole […]

Buffalo-Dixie hosted an eisbein evening, with chicken schnitzel for the ladies at the East London MOTH complex on Friday 26 June 2015. The evening was well attended by MOTHs and […]

Recently one of our members, Moth Peter Longbottom, did Pip-Ack Shellhole proud when he was nominated for the ‘Unsung Heroes Award’ at his place of work. Peter works for the […]

Fellow Moths Below and centre please see pictures of Moth Brian Gombart being presented with his prize at the Dawn Patrol General Meeting on Monday the 8th of June, by […]

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