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    Fauresmith 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...
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  • Fauresmith Commando, a light infantry regiment of the South African Army This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fauresmith...
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    The Boer Commandos or "Kommandos" were volunteer military units of guerilla militia organized by the Boer people of South Africa. From this came the term...
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    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...
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    Kroonstad and Bethlehem commandos arrived at Spytfontein from Natal, accompanied by elements of the Ficksburg and Ladybrand commandos from the Basuto border...
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  • Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2...
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    Commandos under command of Jacobus Prinsloo Jacobsdal Commando Winburg Commando Fauresmith Commando Bloemfontein Commando Transvaal State Artillery section...
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    these was awarded to Burgher Herman Carel Lubbe, who joined the Fauresmith Commando under Commandant Charles Nieuwoudt at the age of twelve years when...
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  • Boers. Damant drove back one of the commandos, and skirmishing continued until reinforcements arrived from Fauresmith with a pom-pom gun; the force then...
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    and Vryheid Bloemfontein East, Bloemfontein North, Bloemfontein West, Fauresmith, Ladybrand, Smithfield and Winburg Bethlehem, Heilbron, Kroonstad, Parys...
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    Luckhoff, Fauresmith District) Upload Photo 9/2/312/0002 Old Prison, West End Street, Fauresmith Type of site: Gaol. Fauresmith Fauresmith Provincial...
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  • interned here were Orange Free State citizens from Jagersfontein and Fauresmith, who were considered to be aiding the enemy. Among them were the mother...
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  • and took command. The MI Company continued to defend Jagersfontein and Fauresmith. From 13 October to 6 November there were nightly attacks on the railway...
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    85.46 Bloemfontein West 8,468 65.35 4,490 34.65 22 12,980 14,551 89.20 Fauresmith—Boshof 7,174 82.08 1,566 17.92 45 8,785 9,333 94.13 Harrismith 6,969 82...
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