by Hennie Heymans | Oct 12, 2026 | Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, The origin of ranks in the army and in the police
Nongqai vol 17 No 10 – (23) The origin and development of ranks in the British Army The origin of ranks in the army and in the police Maj TJ Edwards via Lt-Col William Marshall (SANDF- Ret) Introduction The British Army’s rank system grew gradually from the 17th...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 12, 2026 | Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, British Army: Development of Medals & Ribbons, Development of Medals & Ribbons
Nongqai Vol 17 No 10 – (19) Development of Medals & Ribbons Medals and Ribbons Lt Col MB Savage via Lt Col W Marshall General JV van der Merwe’s Medals & Orders (Photo Hennie...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 10, 2026 | Farm Murders, FARM MURDERS, Farm Murders in South Africa, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE
Nongqai Vol 17 No 10 – (17) Plaasmoorde: Debatte oor Wit Kruise PLAASMOORDE: DIE STORIES EN DIE DEBATTE AGTER DIE WIT KRUISE Brig Fanie Bouwer Excerpt (English) Bouwer argues that farm murders reflect a long‑standing pattern of rural violence shaped by history,...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 8, 2026 | 1914 - 1918 WW1, 1947 Royal Visit, 1966 Bush War / Coin, 6 SAI (Police Brigade), Amalgamation with SA Police, Burger Wacht (1652 onwards), Cape Colony Police, Cape Police (Pre-1910), CULTURE - PRESERVING, Durban City Police, German Southwest Africa, Natal Mounted Police 1874, Natal Police (Colonial), SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP King's Rest Durban, SAP Natal Division, SAP Pietermaritzburg, SAP SPECIAL TASK FORCES, SAP Transport & Animals, SAP Voertuie Vehicles, SAPS Railway Police, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Statute: Horses of the ABW - East London, Union Defence Force, Water Police Durban
Nongqai Vol 17 No 10 – (16) Potpourie: Oktober 2026 POTPOURIE: OKTOBER 2026 Hennie Heymans Excerpt: Photo album: The history of a country and its people is closely interwoven with its uniformed services. Tags: Wachthuis, Anglo Boer War, Monument for Horses...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 7, 2026 | Diamant- en Goudtak, Diamond & Gold Branch (CID), IDB (Illicit Diamond Buying), SAP Lüderitz, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Nongqai Vol 17 No 10 – (16) Bokkie se avontuur oor die Oranjerivier Kort abstrak ’n Dramatiese oorsteek van die Oranjerivier eindig in ’n noue ontkoming en ’n verrassende redding van staatsdiamante. Abstrak Hierdie artikel vertel die ware verhaal van speurder Bokkie...
