by Hennie Heymans | May 2, 2026 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Local South African Police Forces, Military History, South African Constabulary, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
SAC – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTABULARY Via South African Military History Channel Frederick Charles Parkes of the South African Constabulary on horseback, 1901 (c) Photograph, Boer War (1899-1902), 1901. The South African Constabulary (SAC) was raised in...
by Hennie Heymans | May 2, 2026 | Animals in War Memorial Wall, Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Animals in War – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 ANIMALS IN WAR Roché Vermaak Since time immemorial animals have been involved in war. • Dogs marched beside soldiers as loyal companions, messengers, and silent guardians in the chaos of war. • Horses carried riders, supplies, and...
by Hennie Heymans | May 2, 2026 | 1975 - PATU 8 - Rhodesia SAP Coin, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Patu 8 – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 1975: SAP: RHODESIË: PATU 8 Kol Piet Van Zyl Die jaar was 1975 en na ‘n 2-weke opleiding deur lede van RLI as PATU 8 by Mazoe-dam in Rhodesië, is ons na ‘n naweek by Cranborne-barrake in Salisbury per voertuig ontplooi na Oscar basis in...
by Hennie Heymans | May 2, 2026 | 1988 Ereburgerskap: Middelburg, Ereburgerskap vir SAP - Middelburg, Generals of the SAP, O-Tvl, Oos Transvaal, SA Police receiving the Freedom of Middelburg (T), SAP Afdeling: Oos Transvaal, SAP Commissioners, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Personalities, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, Tribute to SAP Members
Ereburgerskap – Middelburg – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 1988: STUKKIE POLISIE GESKIEDENIS Rudi van Wyk (Via Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie – Afgetrede Lede) Op ‘n buitengewone raadsvergadering van die Stadsraad van Middelburg (Tvl) besluit die Stadsraad van Middelburg...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 27, 2026 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Armoured & Ambulance Trains, Kraaipan, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Kraaipan – Nongqai Vol 17 No 4 3. FIRST BLOOD: KRAAIPAN Jennifer Bosch The Second Anglo-Boer War of 1899 – 1902 stemmed from rising tensions between the British Empire and the Boer republics — the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. The 1886 Witwatersrand Gold Rush...