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Military unit of the South African Army
Caledon Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the South
Caledon_Commando
South African militia force
The Commando System was a mostly voluntary, part-time force of the South African Army, but in their role as local militia the units were often deployed
Commando System (South Africa)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Caledon River Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Caledon_River_Commando
Military unit
following Boer commandos existed in the Orange Free State and Transvaal: Bethlehem Bethulie Bloemfontein Boshof Bothaville Brandfort Caledon River Edenburg
Boer_commando
Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2
List of South African Commando Units
List_of_South_African_Commando_Units
Military unit
Wynberg Commando Caledon Commando Paarl Commando Stellenbosch Commando Swellendam Commando Winterberg Commando Worcester Commando Clanwilliam Commando Piketberg
Western_Province_Command
Military unit
1848 when Andries Pretorius called up a commando of about a 1000 men from the region of Bloemfontein, Caledon River and Winburg to defend the area against
Bloemfontein District Commando
Bloemfontein_District_Commando
Military unit
districts. Andries Pretorius called up a commando of about 1000 men from the regions of Bloemfontein, Caledon River and Winburg to defend the region against
Bloemfontein_City_Commando
Drainage basin of the Brandwater River
the Rooiberge (Red Mountains) to the east, and the Drakensberg over the Caledon River to the south. It is also northwest of the Slaapkrans Basin (Afrikaans:
Brandwater_Basin
Place in Free State, South Africa
the Lower Caledon Valley, in which the commonage of Smithfield would later be established. The Lower Caledon Valley, named after the Caledon River that
Smithfield,_South_Africa
Transportation system
opened on 28 September 2024, is the K3 of the SA Forest Adventures in Caledon, South Africa. It is a single cable of 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) reaching
Zip_line
1858–1868 series of Boer Wars in Southern Africa
rights in the area between the Caledon and Orange rivers; from present day Wepener to Zastron, and the area north of the Caledon River, which includes present
Free_State–Basotho_Wars
Command of the South African Army
Smithfield Commando University OFS Commando Wepener Commando Fouriesburg Commando Caledon River Commando Fauriesmith Commando Ladybrand Commando Senekal
Orange_Free_State_Command
List of events
of Caledon (until 5 July) Hon. Henry George Grey (acting, 5 July – 5 September) Sir John Cradock (from 6 September) 16 May – The Earl of Caledon issues
1811_in_South_Africa
Town near Lesotho in Free State, SA
Dalgety was besieged by the Boer commandos under the command of General Christiaan de Wet at Jammers drift on the Caledon River. The siege lasted 17 days
Wepener
South African politician (1825–1904)
brothers Gert and Theuns moved their families east and set up farms near the Caledon River, on the Cape Colony's far north-eastern frontier. The Cape had been
Paul_Kruger
Warden to set boundaries between black and white communities north of the Caledon River, favoring the white settlers. Sir Harry Smith proposes vagrancy laws
1848_in_South_Africa
South African prophet
recruited Van Rensburg for his commando. On 7 December 1900, General de Wet found himself cornered against the Caledon River, which was in flood, while
Siener_van_Rensburg
1815–1840 period of civil conflict in southern Africa
River region, not least in that it increased the flow of firearms. The Caledon Valley was now sustaining raids by Boer, Griqua, and Korana parties. By
Mfecane
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Emmarentia is the location of the Japanese School of Johannesburg located in Caledon Road close to the dam. Littlehill Montessorri School is also located in
Emmarentia
Infantry landing ship of the Royal Navy
infantry, vehicles and stores to defended shores. Glengyle was built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Dundee, for the Glen Line. In 1938
HMS_Glengyle
Boer general (1861–1929)
1823, Boonjieskraal, Caledon, Western Cape – 1891, Dewetsdorp) and Aletta Susanna Margaretha Strydom (28 February 1828, Caledon – 16 May 1870, Dewetsdorp)
Piet_de_Wet
Boer Commandant
State. A few days later 3,000 Sotho warriors raided Boer farms in the Caledon Valley, killing around 14 settlers and returned home with 100,000 sheep
Johan_Fick
World War II order of battle
France. The main landings were preceded by nighttime paratroop drops and commando beach landings. This was a phase of the European Theatre of World War II
Operation Dragoon order of battle
Operation_Dragoon_order_of_battle
Boer general (1838 - 1903)
Prinsloo was elected field cornet (Afrikaans: veldkornet) in the Winburg Commando because of his strong showing in the Free State–Basotho Wars. As a reward
Marthinus_Prinsloo
1865 battle
A statue in Moshoeshoe's honour was erected in Thaba Bosiu between the Caledon and Orange River Lesotho's Maseru District. This area is particularly significant
Battle_of_Naauwpoort
1854–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
a new power had arisen along the upper Orange and in the valley of the Caledon. Moshoeshoe, a Basotho chief, had welded together a number of scattered
Orange_Free_State
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis Denis Alexander, 6th Earl of Caledon (Irish Guards) Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby 6th (Inniskilling)
List_of_alumni_of_Sandhurst
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
Currie, protested against housing discrimination by squatting in a house in Caledon, County Tyrone. The local council had allocated the house to an unmarried
The_Troubles
paramilitary group since 1966. It includes actions carried out by the Red Hand Commando (RHC), a group integrated into the UVF shortly after their formation in
Timeline of Ulster Volunteer Force actions
Timeline_of_Ulster_Volunteer_Force_actions
Calendar year
Parliament of Northern Ireland, along with others, squats in a house in Caledon to protest discrimination in housing allocations. June 21 – A student demonstration
1968
Boer general
State Volksraad in 1883 for the Caledon River Division. He was in command of the Rouxville and Thaba Nchu commandos, and moved with his mother through
Jan_Hendrik_Olivier
1902 peace treaty which ended the Second Boer War
represented by for instance L.P.H. Botha (Harrismith), G.A. Brand (Bethulie, Caledon River, Rouxville, Wepener and East Bloemfontein), D.H. van Coller (Heilbron)
Treaty_of_Vereeniging
British troopship class
chocks on deck and launched by 30-ton derricks. Glengyle was built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Dundee, for the Glen Line. The only
Landing_ship,_infantry
but rivalry between his sons ended up causing political rifts. A Dutch commando kills six Khoi-San, captures a woman and three children. This is the first
1730s_in_South_Africa
arriving in the fertile southern part of territory known as the Lower Caledon Valley, which was occupied by Basotho cattle herders under the authority
History_of_South_Africa
1940 World War II campaign in East Africa
1940 and a Somali commando detachment, landed on either side of Berbera from transports escorted by the cruisers HMS Glasgow and Caledon and the destroyers
Italian invasion of British Somaliland
Italian_invasion_of_British_Somaliland
British protectorate from 1884 to 1960
consisted of 2 battalions attached units 2 cruisers Ships 'HMS Glasgow' 'HMS Caledon' 2 Navy Ship destroyers 'HMS Kandahar' 'HMS Kingston' 2 auxiliary cruisers
British_Somaliland
Wilson 07 December 1971 31 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Curlagh, near Caledon, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his
List of people killed during The Troubles (1969–1998)
List_of_people_killed_during_The_Troubles_(1969–1998)
World War II campaign against Italy from 1940 to 1941
in August 1940) and a Somali commando detachment, landed at Berbera from Force D (the cruisers HMS Glasgow and Caledon, the destroyers Kandahar and Kipling
East African campaign (World War II)
East_African_campaign_(World_War_II)
scrapping on 8 April. Empire Canning was a 6,997 GRT cargo ship built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Dundee. Launched on 30 October 1944
List_of_Empire_ships_(Ca–Cl)
Town-class cruiser
and further searches were in vain. In March Glasgow, in company with HMS Caledon, two auxiliary cruisers, two destroyers and two anti-submarine trawlers
HMS_Glasgow_(C21)
Former infantry regiment of the British Army
5 A Coy Full-time Armagh 24 35 B Coy Part-time Armagh/Newtownhamilton/Caledon 7 pm – 2 am 35 C Coy Part-time Glenanne 7 pm – 2 am 35 D Coy Part-time
Ulster_Defence_Regiment
Military unit
cold. At 10:30 pm, three armed men forced entry to his farmhouse near Caledon, County Tyrone, 300 yards from the border with the Republic of Ireland
8th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
8th_Battalion,_Ulster_Defence_Regiment
1941 British landing in Somalia in WWII
contribute Force D (Captain Harold Hickling), the cruisers HMS Glasgow and Caledon, the destroyers HMS Kandahar and Kipling, the auxiliary cruisers Chakdina
Operation_Appearance
South African protest
Bekkersdal, Orange Grove, Nomzamo Lingelethu East, Bergville, Bekkersdal, Caledon, Eersteriver, Rus-ter-Vaal, Khayelitsha, Riverlea, and Soweto. The major
2019 service delivery protests
2019_service_delivery_protests
A shanty town on the outskirts of Caledon, Western Cape
Inequality in post-apartheid South Africa
Inequality_in_post-apartheid_South_Africa
wagon-bridge, Caledon River, Jammerbergs Brug, Wepener District It is a steel arch bridge with sandstone foot pieces. In the rainy season Caledon was cut off
List of heritage sites in Free State
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Free_State
in South AfricaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Caledon Nature Reserve – Nature reserve in Free State, South Africa around the
List of protected areas of South Africa
List_of_protected_areas_of_South_Africa
"Yes" vote by white South Africans to abolish apartheid
(paperback, 1995) Beaufort West, Ceres, Graaff-Reinet and Prieska Bellville, Caledon, Cape Town Gardens, Claremont, Constantia, De Kuilen, Durbanville, False
1992 South African apartheid referendum
1992_South_African_apartheid_referendum
Reserve artillery regiment of the South African Army
Cavalry and upon his arrival the Cape Town Volunteer Artillery, drawn up on Caledon Square, fired a Royal Salute as he passed towards Adderley Street. The
Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment
Nelson_Mandela_Artillery_Regiment
/ M20 (Uitenhage) Despatch, Uitenhage Main St., Botha St., Union Ave., Caledon Ave. M7 East/West M4 (North End) - R102 - R102 (Mill Park) - M18 - M12
List of metropolitan routes in South Africa
List_of_metropolitan_routes_in_South_Africa
Period of civil unrest in Northern Ireland (late 1960s–1998)
discrimination in the allocation of housing by illegally occupying a house in Caledon, County Tyrone. An unmarried Protestant woman (the secretary of a local
Timeline_of_the_Troubles
station, County Tyrone. the IRA sprayed the stately home of Lord Caledon with gunfire in Caledon, County Tyrone. The IRA claimed that British soldiers guarding
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1990–1991)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1990–1991)
Australian anthropologist (1905–1981)
lecturer in anthropology at University of Sydney, in the midst of the Caledon Bay crisis, Stanner wrote a piece in The Sun in praise of the Minister
William_Edward_Hanley_Stanner
Colesberg Kimberley Richmond Victoria West Western Cape Beaufort West Belville Caledon Cape Town environs Cape Town CBD Clanwilliam George Knysna Montagu Mossel
List of heritage sites in Mpumalanga
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Mpumalanga
(99.8 kilometres). 1 August – Cape Western – Sir Lowry's Pass Village to Caledon, 51 miles 75 chains (83.6 kilometres). 15 November – Cape Western – Moorreesburg
1902_in_South_Africa
Northern Irish loyalist (1948–1998)
lay-by. The minibus, driven by trumpeter Brian McCoy (a Protestant from Caledon, County Tyrone), had been flagged-down by UVF men wearing British Army
Robin_Jackson
Formation of the Land Forces in Northern Ireland (CLFNI)
at a time. Some of these detachments were at: Bessbrook Newtownhamilton Caledon Keady Middletown Omeath As well as manning permanent vehicle checkpoints
11th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
11th_Battalion,_Ulster_Defence_Regiment
Sandford HMS C3 1918 First World War Zeebrugge Raid, Belgium John Carless HMS Caledon 1917* First World War Battle of Heligoland, Germany Stephen Beattie HMS Campbeltown
List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Royal Navy
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_of_the_Royal_Navy
1975 mass murder in Northern Ireland
(24), Catholic, from Dublin; trumpeter Brian McCoy (32), Protestant, from Caledon, County Tyrone; saxophonist Des "Des Lee" McAlea (24), Catholic, from Belfast;
Miami_Showband_killings
Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery in WWI
Wet was trapped between the Orange and Caledon rivers, but the rain stopped and he got away once the Caledon became fordable pursued by three columns
12th (Howitzer) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
12th_(Howitzer)_Brigade,_Royal_Field_Artillery
Cargo ship and WW2 minelayer
1968. Bungaree was the first of a series of cargo steamships that the Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company in Dundee on the Firth of Tay built
HMAS_Bungaree
Team Area Established League Titles Notes Caledon Bandits Caledon, Ontario 2008 1 Inaugural champions. Applied for entry into Ontario Junior B league
List of lacrosse teams in Canada
List_of_lacrosse_teams_in_Canada
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
collision with HMS Arethusa in December 1941 while assisting the British Commando raid Operation Anklet on the Lofoten Islands. After the collision damage
HMS_Scott_(J79)
Conflict between the Basuto and the Cape Colony
diverse group of Sotho-, Nguni- and Tswana-speaking tribes settled in the Caledon River region. The latter two, which formed the minority of the population
Basuto_Gun_War
Uitenhage) Upload Photo 9/2/095/0004 Dutch Reformed Church Hall, 112 Caledon Street, Uitenhage This fine building was designed in 1818 but completed
List of heritage sites in Eastern Cape
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Eastern_Cape
Series of conflicts
and north, and the Caledon River on the east. The northeastern boundary was shared with its British neighbor, Natal. The Caledon boundary was disputed
South African Wars (1879–1915)
South_African_Wars_(1879–1915)
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Ballymully Glebe Benburb Beragh Blackwatertown Brackaville Bready Brockagh Caledon Cappagh Carnteel Carrickmore Castlecaulfield Clady Clanabogan Clogher Coagh
List of Ireland-related topics
List_of_Ireland-related_topics
British shipping company
British Commander 1922 6,896 Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Sunk 26 August 1940 by the Pinguin British Commando 1942 8,194 Harland & Wolff Ex
British_Tanker_Company
soldier and the spiritual leader). With his commando, Kestell set out for Nauwpoort and along the Klein Caledon River up and then crisscrossing the Free
J._D._Kestell
Steven Kau (23), East Rand, Johannesburg, January 2018 Two unnamed people, Caledon, Western Cape, April 2019 Two unnamed people, a seven-year-old girl and
Political repression in post-apartheid South Africa
Political_repression_in_post-apartheid_South_Africa
District) Caldwell Lake (Thunder Bay District) Caldwell Lake (Lanark County) Caledon Lake Caley Lake Calf Lake (Sudbury District) Calf Lake (Kenora District)
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