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Jeppe Boys and the community remember heroes of two world wars

This day marks the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I on November 11, 1918.

The annual Jeppe High School for Boys Remembrance Service was held at the school’s Payne Hall on November 11.

This day marks the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I on November 11, 1918.

Dignitaries, relatives and community members attended the ceremony, where wreaths were laid in recognition of the fallen.

Members of the Dickie Fritz Shell Hole attended the remembrance day service on November 11 at Jeppe High School for Boys.

Pastor Greg Mattarelli gave a moving speech on the importance of remembering the fallen and what they died for.

The school commemorates this day every year to honour the Jeppe Old Boys and teachers who died in the war.

Jeppe Boys laid a wreath during the Armistice Day service.

Wreaths were laid at the school memorial site and the Scottish Horse War Memorial.

Members of the Dickie Fritz Shell Hole attended the remembrance service and also laid a wreath to honour the fallen.
Jeppe Boys and the community pay their respects at the wreath-laying ceremony.
Jeff Earle from the South African Armed Forces laid a wreath in honour of the fallen.

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