by Hennie Heymans | May 2, 2026 | SAP Head Office (Wachthuis - Pretoria), SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Wachthuis-Pretoria Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 WACHTHUIS–POLLEYS-DEURLOOP Hennie Heymans Min lede van die ou Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiemag weet nie van Wachthuis nie. Dit is sedert 1959 ons SAP-hoofkantoor. Wachthuis het gestrek van Pretoriusstraat tot Schoemanstraat: aan die...
by Hennie Heymans | May 2, 2026 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Talana (Dundee)
Talana – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 4. HAVE THEY GOT THE HILL? Jennifer Bosch The Battle of Talana Hill On the 20th of October 1899, the Battle of Talana Hill was fought near Dundee, which was surrounded by strategic high ground. Boer forces occupied the hills and opened...
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...
