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Hartbeesfontein 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 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...

Gatsrand and at Hartbeesfontein. By 1902 all Commando remnants were under British military control and disarmed. By 1912, however previous Commando members could...

Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2...

of the Second Boer War A.P.J. Cronjé was commander of the Potchefstroom Commando and reinforced Christiaan de Wet at Koedoesberg 40 km southwest of Kimberley...

Klerskdorp The Yeomanry managed to inlfict a defeat on the Boers at Hartbeesfontein. By the end of March 1901, almost 30 per cent of the original 10,000+...

however, already a municipality in the province named after him. Hartbeesfontein → Lethabong (2004) Austrey → Mosinki (2008) Goodwood → Phuane (2008)...