Moth
Accommodation Services in Durban

The Memorable Order of Tin Hats, either financially or physically and to remember all servicemen who have answered the Sunset Call, helps fellow comrades in need, both in war and peace time.

The Order is added on concord and harmony and operates independently of race, religion or politics in the same way as front line service, but with full democracy. (Mutual Help) by acknowledging the personal and collective obligation to help each other as in front line service; S.M. (Sound Memory) by remembering the fallen as a living companionship and to serve their memory in practical actions which rise above divisions of social status, race, or politics. To protect and advance the interests of war veterans and their kin by carrying out benevolent activities of an ex-service character. The centre of the emblem of our Order is the Tin Hat, hallowed by the Light of Service. Our complete emblem includes the crossed rifles of sacrifice, surrounded by 12 stars that signify Mutual Help, the whole within an unending circle, expressing life and harmony without end. No little child will ever starve or suffer needless pain, The aged will live their twilight years in sunshine, not in rain, The crippled we will help to walk, the blind we’ll help to see, The wonders of God’s handiwork in all its majesty. To feed, to clothe, to build again, where hopes should shattered be, This is the crowning MOTH ideal, to help humanity. The PMC is a unit of the MOTH and reports to the National Executive of the MOTH. (The MOTH is not in possession of Military Service Records of any of it's members past and present or of any Military Veterans Service Records. The MOTH Motorcycle Association was conceived in Cape Town by a group of Moths with a common interest in biking. Based on the fact that there are a considerable number of ex-military personnel on bikes who would more than likely qualify as Moths, this was quite obviously a marketing tool for the MOTH to increase its membership. It is worth noting that the MMA is an association of Moths with a common interest in biking, that is; First a Moth, then a Biker, hence the membership prerequisite that one must be a Moth in order to become an MMA member. To provide a management function to the MOTH regarding their properties. To manage and advise regarding cottage accommodation for eligible persons as well as frail care assistance where possible. To provide food, meals, clothing, medical, and other amenities to eligible persons should resources permit. To protect and advance the interests of war veterans and their kin by carrying out the benevolent activities of and ex-service character. All the housing schemes operate to provide low cost housing for older persons i.e those people who are over the age of With the exception of Flame Lily Park, which has a frail care centre, MOTH housing schemes only provide accommodation for persons who are independent and are self sufficient. MOTH housing schemes are continually seeking donations to enable them to provide for extras and to fund projects. Units of the MOTH are always welcome to assist our housing units in their areas in this regard.