The South African 1st Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the army of the Union of South Africa during World Wars I and II. During World War I, the brigade served as a British formation in Egy
Cap Badge of the 1st South African Infantry Brigade
An abandoned German trench in Delville Wood near Longueval, Somme, France.
Czechoslovak Legion
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The Czechoslovak Legion were volunteer armed forces consisting predominantly of Czechs and Slovaks fighting on the side of the Entente powers during World War I and the White Army during the Russian C
1st South African Infantry Brigade
…purpose of retrieving war material loaned to the previous Tsarist Regime. They were also tasked with to moving south to link up with the 42,000 strong Czechoslovak Legion enveloped in Russia, assisting them to return home. It was hoped that the presence of this Allied force, as well as the Czechoslovak force moving back…
"Prague to Its Victorious Sons", a monument to the Czechoslovak Legions at Palacký Square
Memorial to the Czechoslovaks in the battle of Zborov at Blansko, Czech Republic
A memorial plaque to the Battle of Bakhmach in Olomouc
Czechoslovak Legions in France