The Cenotaph, Cape Town

The Cenotaph
South Africa
For soldiers who died in World War I, World War II and the Korean War
Unveiled3 August 1924 (1924-08-03)
Location33°55′07″S 18°25′36″E / 33.9187°S 18.4268°E / -33.9187; 18.4268
Designed byVernon March
To the immortal honour of the South Africans who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War
This memorial is dedicated in proud and grateful recognition by their countrymen
Sea and Air
Their name liveth for evermore
1914–1918
The Second world war
1939–1945
The Korean war
1950–1953

The Cenotaph is a war memorial on Heerengracht Street in Cape Town. The city's annual Remembrance Day ceremonies are held there. It is classified as a public memorial and as such is subject to protection in terms of heritage legislation administered by Heritage Western Cape, the provincial heritage resources authority of the Western Cape province of South Africa.