by Hennie Heymans | Aug 6, 2025 | 1939 - 1945 2nd WW, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, German Army, Military writers & authors, Rhodesian Conflict, SA Air Force, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Union Defence Force
CAPTAIN KEITH COSTER, SAAF: PRISONER OF WAR: PART II (FINAL) Gerry van Tonder (© text) Continued from Part I, in which Lieutenant General Keith Coster, Commander of the Rhodesian Army, 1968–72, relates his experiences as a World War Two prisoner of war. Serving at the...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 6, 2025 | SA War Graves / SA Oorlogsgrafte, South African Commonwealth War casualties buried across the World –, South African Commonwealth War casualties buried across the World – Part Eighty-Nine., SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMONWEALTH WAR CASUALTIES BURIED ACROSS THE WORLD – PART NINETY-ONE. 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 | Aug 4, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Foreign Volunteers, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
ANGLO BOER WAR: REMEMBERING THE FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS (2) Jennifer Bosch Anna Sofia Wilhelmina Lindblom – (Sweden) Anna Lindblom in the magazine Hvar 8 dag, nr 35, 1900. Photographer unknown. Image source- Svenskt Porträttarkiv CC-BY-SA 4.0 Anna Sofia Wilhelmina...
by David Blyth | Jul 25, 2025 | SA Army, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Eulogy Maj Gen Lou Oosthuizen SD, SM, MMM (SA Army) “Oosie”: A Tribute by Brig Gen Tony Savides (SA Army, Retired) I am deeply saddened by his passing, but I am also humbled that it had been my privilege to have known him, to have worked with him, learnt...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 24, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Military History, SA Military History, SA Naval Museum
Die Geskiedenis van die Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot in Simonstad en hoe dit in die SA Vlootmuseum weerspieël word Fanie Avenant Fanie skryf: “Hiermee iets oor die SA Vlootmuseum, grootliks geneem van Google, Vlootbrosjures en die Vloot se webtuiste. ‘n Paar interessanthede...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 24, 2025 | SA Military History, SA War Graves / SA Oorlogsgrafte, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
SOUTH AFRICAN COMMONWEALTH WAR CASUALTIES BURIED ACROSS THE WORLD – PART NINETY. 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 Graves...
