by Hennie Heymans | Jun 24, 2025 | SA Military History, 1950 Funeral Gen JC Smuts, Bosluise, Minister of Defence, Ministers of Justice / Police / Law & Order, Mounted Div - Berede Afd.
GENERAL SMUTS AND THE NONGQAI A PICTORIAL ESSAY OF SOME PHOTOGRAPHS THAT APPEARED IN THE NONGQAI OF GENERAL JC SMUTS Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Ret) In 2007 I had the opportunity to go through some very old Nongqai’s dated from 1907 which were stored in the police...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 24, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, 1960 Cato Manor - Murder of 9 SAP-members, SAP Memorial / SAP Gedenkteken
1960: Cato Manor: Historical Document: Natal Mercury CATO MANOR: HISTORICAL DOCUMENT: FRONT PAGE NATAL MERCURY Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Ret) I grew up in Durban where my father was a policeman at Somtseu Rd. We were regular readers of the Natal Mercury, The Daily News...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 23, 2025 | SA Military History, South African Commonwealth War casualties buried across the World – Part Eighty-Nine.
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMONWEALTH WAR CASUALTIES BURIED ACROSS THE WORLD – PART EIGHTY-NINE. By Captain (SAN) Charles Ross (SA Navy Retired) South Africans participated in almost every war theatre during the First and Second World Wars. According to the Commonwealth War...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 21, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Memorial / SAP Gedenkteken, Uncategorized
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE MEMORIAL SUID-AFRIKAANSE POLISIE GEDEENKTEKEN: MEINTJESKOP Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Afgetree) GESKIEDENIS IN BEELD: FOTO-ARTIKEL Inleiding Ons “ou” polisiemanne word oud. Dit is nou tyd om die geskiedenis van die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie (SAP),...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 21, 2025 | Military History, 1961 - 1994: DMI/AMI, DMI / AMI, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History
LIFTING THE VEIL ON THE SECRET WORLD OF MILITARY INTELLIGENCE – “THE OWLS AND THE SHADOW WAR” Walter Volker For the first time the veil will be lifted somewhat on the Top Secret world of Military Intelligence in the form of a comprehensive history covering all aspects...
