by Hennie Heymans | Oct 29, 2025 | CULTURE - PRESERVING, Historical photos, History of the Natal (Mounted) Police, Local South African Police Forces, Memory, Natal Police (Colony), Natal Police Memorials, Roll of Honour - Ererol, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP Memorial / SAP Gedenkteken, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, The history of the Nongqai (1907 - 1961)
Plaque: Natal Police (Colonial) – St Peters Cathedral, Pietermaritzburg NATAL POLICE – ST PETERS CATHEDRAL, PIETERMARITZBURG Hennie Heymans This Natal Police (Colonial) plaque was formerly in the St Saviours Cathedral in Pietermaritzburg. Deon van Niekerk...
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 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 7, 2025 | History of the Natal (Mounted) Police, Local South African Police Forces, Natal Mounted Police, Natal Police (Colony), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
1874 – 1894: NATAL MOUNTED POLICE: MEMORIALS Deon van Niekerk I was asked to look for a plaque for the Natal Mounted Police that seemed to have gotten lost. I also volunteer to photograph graves for the EGGSA, Genealogical Society of SA, and know there are graves of...
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...
