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Sidi Rezegh Parade 24 November 2024

From left front: Col. Pablo Camps; Gunner Roy Andersen (National President Gunners' Association); Gunner Frank Diffenthal; Gunner Trevor Taute (Johannesburg Branch Chairman)From...

Board of Trustees Meeting – 16 November 2024

Back Row from the Left: Gunner Collin Doyle (HLVP); Gunner Dirk Bloem (HLVP; Chairman Potchefstroom Branch); Gunner Andrew Janse Van Vuuren (Chairman...

Celebrating a Life of Service: Octogenarian Awards – Vereeniging Branch –...

From left to right: Lanette and Gerhard Smit, Gunner RC Andersen (HLVP; National President Gunners' Association South Africa), Chris and Elize de...

Project Bosuil: Preserving History with a Community Effort – 26 October...

On Saturday, October 26, a dedicated group of volunteers gathered at the Vaal Technorama to carry out essential maintenance tasks on a...

110th Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Sandfontein: A Journey Through...

In September 2024, a group of 18 Gunners and their friends embarked on a remarkablejourney to the Sandfontein Battlefield in Namibia....

Heritage Portal Newsletter #38 2024

Heritage Portal Newsletter #38 2024

Vereeniging Branch Eastern Cape Lunch

During September 2024 the Vereeniging Branch made Branch History with its first lunch for their members outside the traditional Branch boundaries.Major...

Veterans Reunite: A Memorable Gathering of Permanent Force Gunners – 14...

On Saturday, 14 September 2024, a group of retired Permanent Force Gunners gathered at GEM Village in Irene, Pretoria, for a long-anticipated...

GUNNERS’ ASSOCIATION HERITAGE GUN RESTORATION REPORT NO 31

The Heritage Gun Register and the Data Base now contain 529 guns of which 355 (67%)have been inspected over the past three...

Gun 289 – Battle of Sandfontein

This QF 13 Pdr Gun (barrel number 289) was fired at the...