This website serves to record the events in the history of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group, during operations as well as during the terms of service, which touched the lives of many young men and forged a bond of brotherhood between them, irrespective of their background, culture or upbringing.
You are invited to tell your story by subscribing to the 61 Mech Veterans Association and submitting you stories and photos to the webmaster. These stories and photos relating to the operations and terms of service will only be accessible to subscribed members of the Veterans Association.
The intention is to eventually use these stories and photos to supplement a book or books that will be written on the history and achievements of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group.
Ons is op soek na jou eie persoonlike storie(s) oor jou tyd by 61 Meg of Veggroep Juliet terwyl jy en jou makkers dit nog kan onthou - sluitingsdatum vir die kompetisie is 31 Mei 2012
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Dis weer tyd om reelings te tref vir ons volgende 61 Meg Angola ekspedisie
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’n Geruime tyd gelede kry ek e-pos van een van my seuns se portuurs. Hy’t in Angola diens gedoen en is genooi om deel te word van ’n webwerf met die naam van die bataljon waaraan hy en ander behoort het: “Sodat ons met mekaar kontak kan behou,” is aan hom geskryf.
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Die mense van SOMEWHERE ON THE BORDER het met Computicket gereel dat ons SAW makkers op Sondag 29 Januarie om 15h00 vir R108 (R12 afslag) per persoon hierdie show kan gaan kyk.
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