by Hennie Heymans | Aug 19, 2025 | Bush War, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Memorial / SAP Gedenkteken, SAP Monuments& graves, SAP South West Africa Division, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
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...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 19, 2025 | POLICE MEMORIALS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1966 Bush War / Coin, Ongulambashe, Roll of Honour - Ererol, SAP Helicopters, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Monuments& graves, Tribute to SAP Members
2025: THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE (SAP) COUNTER INSURGENCY (COIN) UNIT VETERANS LEAGUE’S ANNUAL MEMMORIAL Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas On a crisp Saturday morning, closest to August 26th, the South African Police (SAP) Counter Insurgency (Coin) Unit Veterans...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Monuments& graves, Tribute to SAP Members
THE MURDER OF CAPT BM VAN HEERDEN MOORD OP KAPT BM VAN HEERDEN Nongqai 1947/3 & SARP 1974/9 Abstract On 30 December 1946 a criminal, Piet Matthyse, wanted for murder shot at the SA Police and killed Capt BM van Heerden just outside the little hamlet of...