by Hennie Heymans | Apr 14, 2026 | 1913 Riots Kleinfontein Mine, Badges, Durban Borough Police * Durban Gemeentelike Politie, Durban City Police, Historical photos, Military History, SA Military History, SAP - Streek Witwatersrand, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Special Service Battalion (SSB)
Nongqai Album 4/2026 Nongqai Photo Album: April 2026 Keywords The Castle Cape Town, Durban Borough Police, The Anglo Boer War, 1900’s German Camel Police, GSWA, 1913 Mine Workers strike – Kleinfontein, 1913 – The Red Flag in Revolutionary Booklet, 1930’s – SWA Police...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2026 | Anglo Boer War, History of the Natal (Mounted) Police, Local South African Police Forces, Natal Police (Colonial), Natal Police (Colony), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, The history of the Nongqai (1907 - 1961)
WA Clews (Natal Police) From the Godiva Harriers in (of course) Coventry, to the Natal Police NO. 2452 TROOPER WILLIAM ARTHUR CLEWS, NATAL POLICE: ANGLO BOER WAR: QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL Rory P Reynolds William Clews was born in Stoke, Warwickshire on 28 September...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 20, 2026 | CID - Fingerprint Bureau - Pietermaritzburg, History of the Natal (Mounted) Police, Local South African Police Forces, Natal Police (Colony), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Ballenden SUB-INSPECTOR GRAHAM BALLENDEN (Natal Police & South African Police) Sandra Meyer Hi Hennie We last communicated in 2023 re my grandfather, Graham Ballenden, when you were unable to find any information on him. I am sorting through a very large box of...
by Hennie Heymans | Feb 17, 2026 | 1939 - 1945: The Wartime SA Police, Cape Mounted Police, Cape Town Police (1882), Durban Borough Police * Durban Gemeentelike Politie, Fire Brigade / Brandweer, Local South African Police Forces, Natal Mounted Police, Natal Police (Colony), SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, SAP Afdeling: WP, SAP History / Geskiedenis, South African Constabulary, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Nongqai Album 2/2026 Nongqai Photo Album: February 2026 Compiled by Hennie Heymans Anglo Boer War 1899 Anglo Boer War, British Soldiers in Durban harbour (R van Wyk) Elderly Boers and Boer children in British Concentration Camp overseas. A Boer Flatbed railway car...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 30, 2026 | Africa Sub-State Fault Lines, African Battlegrounds, Historical photos, History, INSURGENCIES IN AFRICA, Military History, SA Army, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, South African Air Force, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, STRATEGIC STUDIES, Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis, SWAPOL, Terrorism in Africa
The Start of the Border War (1966 – 1989) and The History of the South African Police (SAP) Counter Insurgency (COIN) Unit Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The Battle of Ongulumbashe (also known as Omugulugwombashe), or Operation Blouwildebees, was a pivotal clash...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Dec 18, 2025 | Anglo-Boer War (1899 - 1902), British Concentration Camps, ESPIONAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA, Historical photos, History, History of the Natal (Mounted) Police, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902): Field Intelligence Unit: Nesbitt’s Horse Wolfgang Witschas Abstract Nesbitt’s Horse was an irregular unit raised in the Eastern Cape during the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The corps, about 300 strong, was formed in...
