by Hennie Heymans | Aug 13, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SAP College, SAP History / Geskiedenis
A Police Career of 40 Years: 1963 – 2003: Lt-Gen JH Ferreira ‘N POLISIE-LOOPBAAN VAN VEERTIG JAAR – 1963 – 2003 Lt.genl. J.H. Ferreira In my lewe was ek nog net een maal werkloos. Dit was in die tydperk nadat ek die skoolbanke vaarwel toegeroep het totdat...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 12, 2025 | Isandhlwana, Natal Mounted Police, Natal Police (Colony), Rorke's Drift, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
The Natal Mounted Police in the Field Die Natal Mounted Police ter velde in Natal Die Natal Mounted Police en die Verdediging van Rorke’s Drift, 1879 Isandhlwana en die Natal Mounted Police: ’n Vergete Opoffering Hennie Heymans 1. Die Natal Mounted Police en...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 12, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Local South African Police Forces, Natal Colonial Troops, Natal Police (Colony), Natal Police Memorials, SA Military History
1899 – 1902: Anglo Boer War Memorial Pietermaritzburg to Natal Police & Natal Troops ANGLO BOER WAR MEMORIAL PIETERMARITZBURG Memorial at Pietermaritzburg to Natal Police and Natal Troops who fell in the Anglo Boer War of 1899 – 1902. The only way to safeguard our...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 12, 2025 | 1939 - 1945 2nd WW, Military History, POW's / Krygsgevangenes, SA Military History, SADF Special Forces, SAP Brigade, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Union Defence Force (1912)
FREDERIK JACOBUS WAGENAAR GELDENHUIS (MM) (MMM) (MID) – WO (UNION DEFENCE FORCE, SA POLICE & SADF – RET) FJW Geldenhuis—Oom Fred: A Tribute to a Quiet Hero Hennie Heymans RSM (Ret) FJW Geldenhuis, affectionately known as Oom Fred, was my friend. When he relocated...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 11, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SAP Caprivi, SAP History / Geskiedenis
1971: IN REMEMBRANCE OF FALLEN POLICEMEN IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: CONSTABLE JJ HENNING AND CONSTABLE WP DOBBIN Deon van Niekerk In June 2024, while photographing graves in the Greytown cemetery for the EGGSA Graves Project, I was asked about the resting place of young...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 11, 2025 | SAP - Durban, SAP Durban, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
“SHOCK TROOPS” IN DURBAN, 1973: PERSONAL REMEMBRANCE OF A HISTORICAL MOMENT “SHOCK TROOPS” IN DURBAN, 1973: PERSOONLIKE HERINNERING VAN ‘n HISTORIESE OOMBLIK Lt-Kol Piet-Patu van Zyl In Januarie 1973 het Durban die brandpunt geword van ’n reeks massiewe...