by Hennie Heymans | Jun 13, 2025 | Life Story, Gedenkmuur - Voortrekkermonument, Military History, Military Personalities, SA Army, SA Defence Force / Weermag, South African Defence Force
SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE FORCE: BOOK: “UIT GENADE BO VERDIENSTE” SA WEERMAG: BOEK: UIT GENADE BO VERDIENSTE Genl-maj GN ‘Gert’ Opperman ‘n Moet-lees-boek deur ‘n puik offisier van die SAW. Ek kon nie di boek neersit nadat ek dit begin lees het nie....
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 13, 2025 | Police Humour, SAP College, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, Uncategorized
HUMOR: SMITHIE EN SMITTIE IN DIE HOF Genl-maj Chris Botha ‘… en dis juis teen daardie groot afdraende wat die spietkops almal gevang het. Voor die voet, lock stock en barrel …’ Smithie tuur diep in die vertes in terwyl hy hierdie storie vertel. Die ouderdom het hom...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 11, 2025 | • M.O.T.H. Bomb Alley Shellhole, • M.O.T.H. Cape Western Provincial Dugout, General JC Smuts, M.O.T.H. Blaauwberg Cuca Shellhole, Military History, Regiment Westelike Provincie (RWP), SA Military History, Uncategorized, Union Defence Force (1912)
JAN SMUTS COMMEMORATION AT RIEBEEK WEST Greig Stewart Abstract The Cape commemoration of Jan Smuts’ birthday took place on Sunday 18 May 2025, at his birthplace on the farm Bovenplaats, near Riebeek West. The parade, organised by the M.O.T.H. Blaauwberg Cuca...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 11, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, SAPS Pinetown, SAPS Roll of Honour
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICES: PASSING OF BRIGADIER MATTHYSSEN Col Logan Govender (Source Facebook KZN VIP Protection Services; SA Police Legends) “The Nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten” – Calvin Coolidge Brigadier Mathyssen in uniform...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 11, 2025 | Roll of Honour - Ererol, SAP - CID, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Uncategorized
THE LATE DETECTIVE SERGEANTT IAN RICHARDSON (SA POLICE) Sgt-Maj Craig Brown (SADF/SANDF) WOW so glad to see the photo I had done for my old Friend Det Sgt Ian Richardson hangs with Pride the the Kimberley Boy’s High School Memorial Library. Ian was killed in the...