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1922 Rand Rebellion – Role played by the THA

13th March 2022, This is a lecture delivered by Major A.D. Pestana, former Commanding Officer of the Transvaal Horse Artillery to the member of the...

Fallen Gunners remembered at the unveiling of the 1922 Rand Revolt...

Johannesburg, Saturday 12th March 2022, FALLEN GUNNERS REMEMBERED AT UNVEILING OF 1922 RAND REVOLT MEMORIAL On Saturday the 12th March 2022, a memorial to...
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Johannesburg Zoo Gun – Article on Heritage Portal

Johannesburg 01 March 2022 The following article appeared on the Heritage Portal website and tells a short story about the Johannesburg Zoo gun restoration project. Well...

Vereeniging Branch Lunch and Sing Along.

Vereeniging Saturday 19th February 2022, Members of the Vereeniging Branch of the Gunners' Association held their AGM at Creative Talents in Duncanville, Vereeniging followed by...

Octogenarian certificate handed over in private ceremony.

Johannesburg, Monday 24th January 2022. Gunner Clyde Dixon Arthur - 5th Field Regiment SAA - 1951 - 1956. During the 1950’s and for a number of...

Tribute to Gunner Niel Muller – Col Carl Lindsay

My memories of Neil Muller Allow me to share a few words on Neil Gabriel Muller, as friend, mentor and colleague. Neil was already serving...

Gunners deployed on Zimbabwe border confiscate contraband cigarettes

Joint Tactical HQ Limpopo, Wednesday 22 December 2021, Members of 4 Artillery Regiment confiscated close to one and a half million Rands worth of illicit...

SA Army Air Defence Artillery Formation launches History Book – Alta...

On 14 December 2021 the South African Air Defence Artillery Corps history book was launched by the SA Army Air Defence Artillery Formation. The General...

SA Army Air Defence Artillery – Appointment of New Formation Sergeant...

10 December 2021, Kimberly, Northern Cape. The GOC SA Army Air Defence Artillery Formation together with the Sergeant Major of the Army Senior Chief Warrant...

Change of Command Parade – GOC SA Army Air Defence Artillery...

Kimberley, 10th December 2021. Winds of change for the Gunners. Proud Gunners and distinguished guests gathered on this day which marked the last day of the...