The Dutch Corps Monument is a provincial heritage site in Kliprivier in the KwaZulu-Natal district of South Africa.
In 1982 it was described in the Government Gazette as
This memorial, which was designed by G. Moerdyk of Pretoria, was built by the firm Barker and Nel of Volksrust and was erected by the citizens of The Netherlands in memory of members of the Dutch Corps who died during the battle at Elandslaagte on 21 October 1899.Famous quotes containing the words monument, dutch and/or corps:
“Thou art a monument without a tomb,
And art alive still while thy book doth live
And we have wits to read and praise to give.”
—Ben Jonson (1572–1637)
“Too nice is neighbor’s fool.”
—Common Dutch saying, trans by Johanna C. Prins.
“There was nothing to equal it in the whole history of the Corps Diplomatique.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)