WW2:SARP (Nongqai Vol 17 No 4)

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WW2:SARP (Nongqai Vol 17 No 4)

1939 – 1946: SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY POLICE: SECOND WORLD WAR

LT-COL WILLIAM MARASHALL (SANDF)

ABSTRACT:
The role and duties of the South African Railways Police during the Second World War

Keywords

1913: Establishment

1938: Railway Police statistics

1941: Water Police

1945: Railway Police statistics

1946: Railway Police statistics

Act 22 of 1916 (Railway Police)

Blackout Regulations

Censorship Control

Controller of Censorship

Essential Services Protection Corps (ESPC)

Guard duties

Harbours & Shipping

Internal Security

Railway Police statistics

Railway regiment

Railway Regiment of the Essential Services Protection Corps (ESPC)

SA Police Force

Sabotage

Seizure of Enemy Ships

Special Constables

 

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