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Heidelberg 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
Heidelberg_Commando
1900 battle of the Second Boer War
force was ensconced on this plateau. The Heidelberg commando was on the farm Geluk, while the Bethal commando built their sconces on the farm Frischgewaagd
Battle_of_Bergendal
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)
19th century South African military officer
With the outbreak of war in October 1899, Alberts enlisted in the Heidelberg commandos and was deployed to the Natal front. At the Battle of Spion Kop,
Hendrik_Alberts
Military unit
came the term "commando" into the English language during the Second Boer War of 1899–1902. The formation of modern military commandos during World War
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
rural police. Nigel Commando was amalgamated with Heidelberg Commando on 1 April 1997. The amalgamated unit, along with all other Commando units was disbanded
Nigel_Commando
General Officer in the SA Army Reserves
Officer Commanding of the now disbanded Heidelberg Commando for nine years and in 1998 was appointed SSO Commandos at South African Army Headquarters with
Gerhard_Kamffer
South African military officer during the Boer War and WWI (1872–1947)
government and lead the Bethal-Heidelberg Commando with the rank of colonel-commandant. After routing away the rebel commando under Comdt Izak Claasen at
Johannes_Joachim_Alberts
Military unit
Standerton East Commando, the Blesbokspruit Commando (Standerton), the Heidelberg Commando, the Hoogveld Commando (Heidelberg), the Roodekoppe Commando (Standerton)
Benoni_Commando
South African military commander
relief of Ladysmith Fourie went to Orange Free State to reinforce the Heidelberg Commando there. Later he was sent to the Highveld to help with artillery and
Christiaan_Ernst_Fourie
Military unit
Standerton East Commando, the Blesbokspruit Commando (Standerton), the Heidelberg Commando, the Hoogveld Commando (Heidelberg), the Roodekoppe Commando (Standerton)
Standerton_Commando
Military unit
Sandton 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
Sandton_Commando
Military unit
Kimberley area to assist General Piet Cronje. 500 Boers from Heidelberg and Winburg Commandos attacked a koppie held by the Yorkshire Regiment and East Kent
Winburg_Commando
South African author
Johanna Brandt (18 November 1876 in Heidelberg, South African Republic – 13 January 1964 in Newlands, Cape Town) was a South African propagandist of Afrikaner
Johanna_Brandt
Military forces of the Republic of South Africa
Its post-2002 structure provides for two operational commandos, called 51 Commando and 52 Commando respectively, and a training wing. It specialises in
South_African_Special_Forces
West German far-left militant organisation (1970–1998)
July Commando 2 June Commando Andreas Baader Commando Ciro Rizzato Commando George Jackson Commando Gudrun Ensslin Commando Holger Meins Commando Ingrid
Red_Army_Faction
Military unit
Johannesburg West Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well
Johannesburg_West_Commando
Military unit
Otjiwarongo Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West Africa Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Otjiwarongo_Commando
Military unit
Zastron 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
Zastron_Commando
Military unit
Alberton 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
Alberton_Commando
Military unit
Alte Feste Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West Africa Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Alte_Feste_Commando
Military unit
Hercules 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
Hercules_Commando
Military unit
Ottosdal 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
Ottosdal_Commando
Military unit
East London 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
East_London_Commando
Military unit
Bo-Nossob Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West African Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Bo-Nossob_Commando
Military unit
Springs 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
Springs_Commando
Military unit
Edenvale 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
Edenvale_Commando
Military unit
Randburg 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
Randburg_Commando
Military unit
Kempton Park 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
Kempton_Park_Commando
Massacre of students by a terrorist group
The Heidelberg Tavern massacre occurred in Observatory, Cape Town on New Year's Eve (31 December) 1993. Three Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) operatives
Heidelberg_Tavern_massacre
Military unit
Soutpansberg 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
Soutpansberg_Commando
South African anti-apartheid World War II veterans organisation
The Torch Commando was a South African anti-apartheid organisation, born out of the work of the Springbok Legion, a South African organisation of World
Torch_Commando
South African special forces reserve unit (1974–1992)
2 Reconnaissance Commando, redesignated 2 Reconnaissance Regiment in 1981, was the Active Citizen Force unit of the South African Special Forces. Its part-time
2 Reconnaissance Commando (South Africa)
2_Reconnaissance_Commando_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Roodepoort 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
Roodepoort_Commando
Military unit
West Rand 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
West_Rand_Commando
Military unit
Commando System. It was phased out in 2003-2008 along with the rest of the commando system due to its role in Apartheid. The Modderfontein Commando was
Modderfontein_Commando
Military unit
Atlas 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
Atlas_Commando
Military unit
Krugersdorp Commando or Kommando was a light infantry regiment from Krugersdorp district of the South African Army. It was active as a part of the South
Krugersdorp_Commando
Military unit
Keetmanshoop Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West Africa Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Keetmanshoop_Commando
Military unit
Skiereiland (Peninsular) Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation
Skiereiland_Commando
Military unit
Boksburg 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
Boksburg_Commando
Military unit
Bluff Commando, later the Congella Regiment, was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry
Bluff_Commando
Military unit
Drakensberg 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
Drakensberg_Commando
Military unit
Brakpan 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
Brakpan_Commando
South African military unit
Wemmerpan 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
Wemmerpan_Commando
Military unit
Orania 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
Orania_Commando
Military unit
Ermelo 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
Ermelo_Commando
Light infantry regiment of the South African Army
Lichtenburg 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
Lichtenburg_Commando
Military unit
Mariental Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West Africa Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Mariental_Commando
Military unit
The 4 Reconnaissance Commando was a South African Special Forces unit of the South African Defence Force that was formed in July 1978, specialising in
4 Reconnaissance Commando (South Africa)
4_Reconnaissance_Commando_(South_Africa)
Military unit
East Park 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
East_Park_Commando
Military unit
The 1 Reconnaissance Commando was the first South African special forces unit, founded by General Fritz Loots - the founder of the South African Special
1 Reconnaissance Commando (South Africa)
1_Reconnaissance_Commando_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Alexander Bay Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Alexander_Bay_Commando
Military unit
Cradock 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
Cradock_Commando
Military unit
Kirkwood 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
Kirkwood_Commando
Military unit
Thabazimbi 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
Thabazimbi_Commando
Military unit
Brits 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
Brits_Commando
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
Military unit
Germiston 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
Germiston_Commando
Military unit
Zeerust 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
Zeerust_Commando
Branch of the South African National Defence Force
Africa. It evolved within the tradition of frontier warfare fought by Boer Commando (militia) forces, reinforced by the Afrikaners' historical distrust of
South_African_Army
Military unit
11 Commando was an infantry training battalion of the South African Army Infantry Formation Corps. 11 Commando was formed at Kimberly around November
11_Commando_(South_African)
Military unit
Boshof 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
Boshof_Commando
German Renaissance alchemist, astrologer, and magician
Höllenzwang (Rome 1501, Engel (1885) no. 335) 1501 Geister-Commando (Tabellae Rabellinae Geister Commando id est Magiae Albae et Nigrae Citatio Generalis), Rome
Johann_Georg_Faust
Military unit
Hillcrest 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
Hillcrest_Commando
Military unit
Ladybrand Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army from Ladybrand, Orange Free State. It formed part of the South African Army
Ladybrand_Commando
Military unit
West Park 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
West_Park_Commando
Military unit
Koster 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
Koster_Commando
Military unit
Meyerton 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
Meyerton_Commando
Military unit
Uitenhage Commando was established at Uitenhage on 29 June 1973 and was later renamed to De Mist Commando on 7 November 1984. Uitenhage Commando is not to
Uitenhage_Commando
Military unit
Springbok 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
Springbok_Commando
Military unit
Irene 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
Irene_Commando
Military unit
Amatola 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
Amatola_Commando
Military unit
Loskop 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
Loskop_Commando
Military unit
Bultfontein 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
Bultfontein_Commando
Military unit
Aliwal North 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
Aliwal_North_Commando
Military unit
Bloemfontein City Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Infantry Corps as well as the South
Bloemfontein_City_Commando
Military unit
Northam 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
Northam_Commando
Military unit
Swartland 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
Swartland_Commando
Military unit
Barberton 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
Barberton_Commando
Military unit
Insele 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
Insele_Commando
Military unit
Ficksburg 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
Ficksburg_Commando
Military unit
Grootfontein Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West African Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the
Grootfontein_Commando
Military unit
Quaggapoort 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
Quaggapoort_Commando
Military unit
Lindley 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
Lindley_Commando
Military unit
Brandfort 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
Brandfort_Commando
Military unit
Boegoeberg 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
Boegoeberg_Commando
Military unit
Murraydeen 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
Murraydeen_Commando
Military unit
Wonderboom 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
Wonderboom_Commando
Light infantry regiment of the South African Army
Waterberg 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
Waterberg_Commando
Military unit
Broederstroom Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Broederstroom_Commando
Military unit
resorted under command of Group 18 in the 1980s trading buffel drivers for Commando units during the state of emergency. Angola, The War In. "South African
3rd Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron
3rd_Armoured_Personnel_Carrier_Squadron
Military unit
Graaff-Reinet Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Graaff-Reinet_Commando
Military unit
Bloemhof 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
Bloemhof_Commando
Military unit
Etosha Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West Africa Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Etosha_Commando
Military unit
Kimberley 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
Kimberley_Commando
Military unit
commandos: Harrismith Commando, Kroonstad Commando, Winburg Commando, Bethlehem Commando, Vrede Commando and Heilbron Commando. In 1900, the commando
Harrismith_Commando
Military unit
Coast Commando shared the same facility with Group 10 and the Regiment Congella. South Coast Commando was amalgamated with Durban South Commando in 1994
South_Coast_Commando
Military unit
Outjo Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South West African Territorial Force. It formed part of the Area Force Units as well as the Territorial
Outjo_Commando
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HEIDELBERG COMMANDO
HEIDELBERG COMMANDO
Surname or Lastname
Southern French and German
Southern French and German : from Occitan astor ‘goshawk’ (from Latin acceptor, variant of accipiter ‘hawk’), used as a nickname characterizing a predacious or otherwise hawklike man. The name was taken to southwestern Germany by 17th-century Waldensian refugees from their Alpine valleys above Italian Piedmont.English : variant spelling of Aster.Astor is the name of a famous American family of industrialists and newspaper owners. John Jacob Astor I (1763–1848) was born at Walldorf near Heidelberg, Germany, the son of a butcher. He followed his brother Henry to New York and made a fortune in the fur trade, which was greatly increased by his descendants in industry, hotels, and newspapers. They built the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. The great-grandson of John Jacob I, William Waldorf Astor (1848–1919), moved to England in 1890, becoming an influential newspaper proprietor and taking British citizenship in 1899. In 1917 he was created Viscount Astor of Hever. His son, the 2nd Viscount (1879–1952), married Nancy Shaw (née Langhorne) (1879–1964), daughter of a VA planter. She became the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons as a member of Parliament.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name from any of several places so named, for example in Westphalia and Switzerland.German : nickname from Middle High German heiden ‘heathen’, Old High German heidano, apparently a derivative of heida ‘heath’, modeled on Latin paganus (see Pain 1). The nickname was sometimes used to refer to a Christian knight who had been on a Crusade to fight in the Holy Land.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : of uncertain origin; possibly a shortened form of any of various ornamental names formed with German Heide- ‘heath’, for example Heidenberg, Heidenkorn, Heidenkrug, Heidenwurzel.English : variant spelling of Hayden.Dutch : shortened form of vanderHeiden.
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