by Hennie Heymans | Nov 24, 2025 | 1939 - 1945 2nd WW, Military Personalities, Remembrance day, SA Air Force, SA Military History, South African Commonwealth War casualties buried across the World –, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, South Africans in RAF
The story of Captain Kinnery, S.A.A.F. Abstract Captain John Frederick “Jack” Kinnery (1918–1944), born in London and raised in Johannesburg, trained as a surveyor before enlisting in the South African Air Force in 1940. Rising through the ranks from air gunner to...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 23, 2025 | Roman Coins & Medal dug up in Nelspruit, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Discoveries of Roman artefacts near Nelspruit (Mpumalanga) Abstract Ancient Mediterranean Artefacts and Voyages in Southern Africa: Roman Coins and Phoenician Circumnavigation Discoveries of Roman artefacts near Nelspruit (Mpumalanga) — including sestertii of Lucius...
by Sarie van Niekerk | Nov 22, 2025 | Amglo Boer War Prisoners of War British Concentration Camps Ceylon Camps, British Army in Colonial South Africa, CULTURE - PRESERVING, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
SARIE VAN NIEKERK MY GREAT GRANDFATHER A PRISONER DURING THE ANGLO BOER WAR. HE WAS HELD ON THE ISLAND OF CEYLON (NOW SRI LANKA), 1901-1902. Sarie van Niekerk: Editor Nongqai Vroue/ Female Key Words: Anglo Boer War, British Concentration Camps, Ceylon Abstract My...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 20, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, State Expenditure and Corruption, State Expenditure and Corruption
Government Expenditure and Corruption Abstract State Expenditure and Corruption – A Personal Reflection on Police Integrity This reflective essay juxtaposes the staggering irregular expenditures reported in the 2024/25 audit outcomes of the South African Police...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 18, 2025 | Escorting Gold in Specie Coaches, SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
SAR Police: Gold Shipment via the Rand Mineral Line SA RAILWAYS POLICE: GOLD SHIPMENT VIA THE RAND MINERAL LINE J & J Wepener Abstract: Gold Shipment via the Rand Mineral Line Every Tuesday, a South African Railways (S.A.R.) checker and clerk, accompanied by a...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 17, 2025 | 1966 Bush War / Coin, Afrikaans Literature in Uniform, BOOKS / BOEKE, Military History, SA Military History, SKRYWERS & BOEKE, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis, WOMEN IN UNIFORM
Military Books by Paul Els MILITARY BOOKS BY PAUL ELS About the author Warrant Officer First Class (retired) Paul J. Els Warrant Officer First Class (retired) Paul J. Els descendant of Boer General Louis Botha, Voortrekkers Andries Potgieter and Hans Dons de Lange,...