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 6, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Flying Squad - Blitspatrollie (Skerpioene), Roll of Honour - Ererol, SAP Dog Unit, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Memorial / SAP Gedenkteken, SAP Transport & Animals, Squad Cars
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...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 4, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SAP History / Geskiedenis
THE GOLDFISH IN THE BOWL: THE POLICEMAN UNDER SCRUTINY HB Heymans Summary This article explores the South African policeman as a moral agent under intense scrutiny. Like a goldfish in a bowl, he is observed by five distinct groups: the judiciary, the public, the...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 4, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
DIE GOUDVIS IN DIE VISBAK: DIE POLISIEMAN ONDER DIE LOEP HB Heymans Opsomming Hierdie artikel ondersoek die Suid-Afrikaanse polisieman as ’n etiese agent onder intense toesig. Soos ’n goudvis in ’n visbak word hy dopgehou deur vyf groepe: die regstelsel, die publiek,...
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 Hennie Heymans | Aug 4, 2025 | 1966 Bush War / Coin, POLICE MEMORIALS IN SOUTH AFRICA, SAP Commissioners, SAP Dog Unit, SAP Durban, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Voertuie Vehicles, SAP Wentworth (Durban South), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Squad Cars
1972: SGT TJAART J RIEKERT: LANDMINE VICTIM Compiled by Deon van Niekerk & Jan Storm Capt. HTS “Bonny” van Eeden died in a landmine explosion in the Caprivi in October 1971. Capt van Eeden was stationed at Pinetown. Five months later another Durban...