by Hennie Heymans | Jan 28, 2026 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Message of Condolence: Sarie Van Niekerk It is with great sadness and deep regret that I learned of the passing of our dear Sarie Van Niekerk. Her loss is deeply felt by all who knew her and by everyone who followed her work. Sarie was the editor of Nongqai –...
by Hennie Heymans | Jan 25, 2026 | 1972 Women Police, History, Life Story, Memory, Nongqai Books, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Afsterwe – Sarie van Niekerk AFSTERWE: SARIE VAN NIEKERK VROUE-REDAKTEUR: NONGQAI Bostaande kunswerk via Ida Steyn AFSTERWE – SARIE VAN NIEKERK Hennie Heymans Dit is met groot hartseer dat ek moet aankondig dat ons ou Groot Maat en Vroue-Redakteur van die...
by Hennie Heymans | Jan 22, 2026 | 1975–1976 grensoorlog, 1975–1976 grensoorlog, Angola, Military History, Parabats, SA Military History, South African Defence Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
NEW BOOK Seeing the Elephant: The Battle dairies of Col Lewis “Lew” Gerber Jonathan Pittaway For more details Email: tiphaniegorrie@gamil.com WhatsApp –...
by Hennie Heymans | Jan 22, 2026 | 1975–1976 grensoorlog, 1975–1976 grensoorlog, Military History, Regiment Oranje Rivier (ROR), South African Defence Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Pantserkultuur Hier volg: The Tanker’s Prayer, Pantserlied en Armour Song – Die laaste twee gedigte is saamgestel deur WO1 D.E. Green (afgetree) vir die SA Pantsermuseum, Julie 2000. PANTSERKULTUUR Via kol AP Stemmet: Ere-kolonel Regiment Oranjerivier...
by Hennie Heymans | Jan 22, 2026 | Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, Italian POW's - Zonderwater, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Krygsgevangenes lê nou naamloos in hulle grafte Abstract The Zonderwater Italian Military Cemetery, once a well‑maintained memorial site for 277 Italian prisoners of war who died in South Africa between 1941 and 1947, has fallen into serious neglect. Repeated...
