Plaque: Natal Police (Colonial) – St Peters Cathedral, Pietermaritzburg

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Plaque: Natal Police (Colonial) – St Peters Cathedral, Pietermaritzburg NATAL POLICE – ST PETERS CATHEDRAL, PIETERMARITZBURG Hennie Heymans This Natal Police (Colonial) plaque was formerly in the St Saviours Cathedral in Pietermaritzburg. Deon van Niekerk...

1971: LANDMINE VICTIM: CAPT HTS ‘BONNIE” VAN EEDEN: SAP DURBAN WEST

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1971: LANDMINE VICTIM: CAPT HTS ‘BONNIE’ VAN EEDEN: SAP DURBAN WEST Deon van Niekerk SAP MEMORIAL: UNION BUILDINGS PRETRORIA Comments by Brig HB Heymans: “I was attending the officer’s course in Pretoria at the time, having come up from Durban. It was during a...

NO W84032N SGT PAUL CHARLES STONE; DOG UNIT PIETERMARITZBURG: (1961-1985 R.I.P.)

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NO W84032N SGT PAUL CHARLES STONE; DOG UNIT PIETERMARITZBURG: (1961-1985 R.I.P.) Deon van Niekerk Sgt Paul Stone was stationed at the Pietermaritzburg Dog Unit. He was the son of dog handler Warrant Officer “Klippies” Stone. Sgt. Stone had only been...