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 […]

As part of the drive to ensure that our museum is visited more often our opening times have changed to from the 1st of April 2022. Looking  forward to hosting […]

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. […]

Happy Birthday to The Memorable Order of Tin Hats On the 7th of May 1927, the MOTH was founded by Moth Charles Evenden,  known as Moth “O”,  The MOTH, a […]

Congratulations to Moth Butler – 100 year old, member of Gonubie Shellhole.     Congratulation from MOTH GHQ – National Chairman

Transformation It was originally known as Moth Flora which was started in 1965 to raise funds to help the Bartle Road MOTH cottages. The decision to rebrand Moth Flora  to […]

Members of the Cape Western pictured  on the 10th October 2020 at the Memorial Service for Past OBOTO Dave Revell. Also in the picture his window Maureen and son Steven, […]