by Hennie Heymans | Jul 4, 2025 | 1962 South African Police College: "Its the toughest training in the world", Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, Police Academics, SAP Chaplains - SAP Kapelane, SAP College, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie [SAP], Tribute to SAP Members
1962: SAP COLLEGE TRAINING 1962: SAP COLLEGE TRAINING: “ITS THE TOUGHEST COURSE IN THE WORLD!” Maj – Gen LG Snyman-Collection (via HB Heymans) Introduction Mr Johannes Snyman, son of the late Maj-Gen Snyman, presented me with some of his father’s photos, newspaper...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 29, 2025 | Natal Police (Colony), Bosluise, Inspections, Magalle (Voet-polisie), SAP History / Geskiedenis, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
INSPECTIONS Inspeksies in die Polisie Brig HB Heymans 1880 Natal Mounted Police Natal Police (1894 – 1913) 1913 – 1994: Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie Inspeksies 1950 -1960 Beredemanne (Toevallig is die man op die foto my troepsersant, sers H Tulleken, van 1964). Voetmanne...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 28, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, 1966 Bush War / Coin, Police wives & families - bush war, SAP Chaplains - SAP Kapelane, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, TIN Teeninsurgensie / COIN
BORDER DUTY: POLICE FAMILIES 1966 TOT 1989: GADES VAN DIE POLISIELEDE BETROKKE BY BOSOORLOG Brig Fanie Bouwer Ek skryf hier as ‘n persoon wat self in bg. tydperk in die sg. bosoorlog (alternatiewelik ook daarna verwys as ‘grensdiens’) betrokke was,...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 13, 2025 | Police Humour, SAP College, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, Uncategorized
HUMOR: SMITHIE EN SMITTIE IN DIE HOF Genl-maj Chris Botha ‘… en dis juis teen daardie groot afdraende wat die spietkops almal gevang het. Voor die voet, lock stock en barrel …’ Smithie tuur diep in die vertes in terwyl hy hierdie storie vertel. Die ouderdom het hom...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 4, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, ENGELS IN DIE MAG (ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKEN IN THE FORCE), Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
ENGELS IN DIE MAG (ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKEN IN THE FORCE) Brig HB Heymans Ons Afrikaner-seuns se gebruik van Engels was hoofsaaklik beperk tot Engelse-periodes op skool of so nou en dan ‘n Cowboy-fliek. Ek het in Durban groot geword en ons Durbaniete kon basiese...
