by Hennie Heymans | Aug 25, 2025 | Regiment Windhoek, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Historic Background of the South West Africa (SWA) 1 Infantry Battalion and Regiment Windhoek: 1927 – 1989 HISTORIC BACKGROUND OF THE SOUTH WEST AFRICA (SWA) 1 INFANTRY BATTALION AND REGIMENT WINDHOEK: 1927 – 1989 Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Introduction South...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 20, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Foreign Volunteers, Irish Volunteer Monument, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
THE IRISH VOLUNTEER MONUMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA: FROM BRIXTON JOHANNESBURG TO ORANIA NORTHERN CAPE Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The Irish Volunteer Monument in South Africa is a memorial dedicated to Irish soldiers who fought alongside the Boers in the...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 6, 2025 | Functions of the SA Police, Republican Intelligence (RI), SAP - CID, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SAP South West Africa Division, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
MY FATHER THE SPY: AGENT OF THE REPUBLICAN INTELLIGENCE (RI) AND THE BUREAU FOR STATE SECURITY (BFSS): 1964 TO 1978 Wolfgang Witschas Abstract: My father, Herbert Ernst Witschas, worked as an agent for the Republican Intelligence (RI) and the Bureau of State Security...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 19, 2025 | Curt von Francois, German Southwest Africa, Herero, Kaiserliche Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Südwestafrika (DSWA), Uncategorized
Kaiserliche Schutztruppe für Deutsch-Südwestafrika (DSWA): Imperial Schutztruppe for German South West Africa (GSWA) KAISERLICHE SCHUTZTRUPPE FÜR DEUTSCH-SÜDWESTAFRIKA (DSWA): IMPERIAL SCHUTZTRUPPE FOR GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA (GSWA) Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 19, 2025 | POLICE MEMORIALS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1966 Bush War / Coin, Ongulambashe, Roll of Honour - Ererol, SAP Helicopters, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Monuments& graves, Tribute to SAP Members
2025: THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE (SAP) COUNTER INSURGENCY (COIN) UNIT VETERANS LEAGUE’S ANNUAL MEMMORIAL Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas On a crisp Saturday morning, closest to August 26th, the South African Police (SAP) Counter Insurgency (Coin) Unit Veterans...
