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Date: Thu 14/12/06 10:43AM From: Remo Email: zapper-1988@hotmail.com Message: 88260724BG. AA Youngfield basics. 61 Mech 89-90. After Nambia, we were used mainly for counter insurgency. Those experiences shaped the men we became. 15 Years later the memories are still crystal clear. |
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Date: Tue 19/12/06 2:28PM From: ROGER MCCARTHY Email: rmccarthy@pennypinchers.co.za Message: Hi guys to all you sappers who spent time in 2 Field and Oshakati I was impressed to find Carl Koekermoer on the web page. We did basics at 2 Field and then off to SWA Sec 10. I am still in the army reserves RSM of 3 Field Eng Reg Cape Town. Those were the days. If there is a sapper who has a photo of Bravo taken in Bethlehem 2 Field 85 / 86 put it on the web! Well guys it's the good old days we will never forget .For those of you who did do time in sec 10 Oshakati I was in charge of the pbs and keeping the base clean besides all the things we sappers did. I worked close with RSM K Neethling Cpt Meers Maj Botha ..... Good old days! Cheers! Sapper R R McCarthy (smiley /pora/ mac ) Remember when we were reved at 3 am and had to go out and look for doverts?? |
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Date: Wed 20/12/06 8:17AM From: RT van Rensburg Email: rvrensburg@evapco.co.za Message: Ops Medic 87'-88'. Julle mal bliksems! Dit was lekker. Kpl De Mol, ek wil jou nog steed hard moer!! Keep the site going guys. God Bless. |
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Date: Fri 22/12/06 12:23AM From: Arno Gerber Email: marelisegerber@yahoo.com Message: Was in 1979-1980 in Inf.skool.Ons het great opl. gehad.Onthou veral vir kpl.Keeskas van Heerden en KSM Stasie Steenekamp. ONS MAG NOOIT VERGEET NIE. ONS VIR JOU |
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Date: Thu 28/12/06 6:36AM From: Abri Coertzen Email: IOMC@xtra.co.nz Message: O/KPL I.A Coertzen 84383140BG.. 87-89 , Tiffy .. Voortreker Hoogte 6-maande was in Delta Comp .. toe is ons Lohatlha toe vir 'n ruk , en toe is ons Grens toe , ons eerste TB was tussen 101 en Miers Hoop .. lekker om van die ou manne hier raak te loop en al die stories te lees .. mooi bly . |
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Date: Sat 30/12/06 9:47AM From: Robin Peters Email: petersra@telkomsa.net Message: Great page!History is history.Intake 84-85.83526947BT LT in16 Maintenance. |
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Date: Sat 30/12/06 3:40PM From: Gerhard Pretorius Email: ousuidafrika@yahoo.com Message: Goeie dag aan al die ou weermaglede. My pa (Sers. P.J Pretorius - Piet) was in die weermag vannaf 1978-1989. Het in eenheid 4 SA Infantrie Bataljon gedien in Middelburg. Was laater Pretoria toe en laaste 93Ammo depot Jan Kemdorp/Duncan. Sy mags Nommer was 76448067. As enige iemand hom geken het of van hom geweet het sal ek dit waardeur as ons in verbinding kan tree. Hy is in Junie 2004 oorlede en sal graag ou weermag herinneringe van hom waardeur. Enige inligting sal waardeur word. Baie dankie. Gerhard Pretorius ONS VIR JOU SUID-AFRIKA |
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Date: Tue 31/12/07 12:21PM From: Stan Le Roux Email: info@opsmedic.co.za Message: Great site. Look forward to more updates. I was 85/87 NSM Ops Medic with 3 SAI Bravo/7 SAI (from Dec 06 to Jun 07). Duty in Homelands/townships & the Border (Okatope, Oshigambo, & Ogongo). Camps done with 1 Med BN Durban. |
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Date: Tue 2/1/07 12:09PM From: Massimo Folgore Email: zorgmeister@hotmail.com Message: Great page, an alternative to going down to the pub and exchanging Mag stories. I did basics and JL's at the Army gymnasium in Heidelberg, 1 Signal Regiment, 1991. Transfered to 2 Signal Regiment Wonderboom then served in 212 Squadron at Boekies, North of Pretoria. What a jol |
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Date: Tue 2/1/07 8:07PM From: Blane van Pletzen Email: blane.van.pletzen@nurs.utah.edu Message: 76418813 BG 1979 - 1981. Basics at Uppington; Civic Action training at Kimberley; stationed at Katima Mulilo, Sector 70. |
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Date: Tue 2/1/07 11:49PM From: Nico Pretorius Email: nicopret@telkomsa.net Message: 89342745BG - Ladysmith 5SAI Jan '91 intake. Basic Training 6 weeks. Then on to Grahamstown for 2nd and 3rd Fase. Deployed in Umlazi-KZN. KwaMakutha was hell. |
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Date: Thu 11/1/07 5:22AM From: Steve Quirke Email: quirkesp@elec.durban.gov.za Message: 79251617bt 81/82 2 sigs ew operator aug 81 up to grootfontein and then on to ops protea, and the rest. good and bad times, remember mostly the good. excellent site |
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Date: Sat 20/1/07 11:48PM From: Clint Poezyn Email: clint@onetel.net Message: Where are all the Feb 88 intake from 5 S.A.I that went to 2SSB in Zeerust.Are there any takers out there.I was in E Squadron.Best memorie's: digging weede's out of sport's field(camp stadium) with our fork's from "Pikstel set" but at least my teeth never fell out after using it and i never got any mouth infections. |
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Date: Mon 22/1/07 1:28PM From: Paul Grobler Email: Paul.JGrobler@Exxaro.com Message: 1977 Vakleerling TD opleiding Sentrum 1979 Leergimnasuim Heidelberg 1984 1 Konst Reg 1994 7 Sa Divisie Ou Tiffies laat hoor van julle dit sal lekker wees om van julle tehhoor |
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Date: Wed 24/1/07 3:43PM From: 89392518BG Email: matthanger@hotmail.com Message: 89392518BG Living in Europe all these years later it can seem like those days weren't real. This site is "proof" for all of us who left and live among people who could never understand and wouldnt want to hear.... |
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Date: Thu 25/1/07 1:22PM From: Rory Callaghan Email: rorycallaghan@yahoo.co.uk Message: 82489006bg 3SAI 83/84 nice place to take half an hour and remember what was a major event in our lives, the people we met and those that came through as well as those that did't |
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Date: Thu 25/1/07 1:38PM From: Gerrit Pretorius Email: gerrit@rigwell.co.za Message: Twee goeie jare, en maande met kampe daarna wat nie enige mens wil oordoen nie. Enige "gunners" van Youngsfield 1979 - 1980 en lede van Regiment Vaalrivier ? |
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Date: Tue 30/1/07 2:08PM From: Lee Trayford Email: trayford@ntlworld.com Message: 89230114BG - 101 Air Supply & 44 Para Bgde Great Times, Great Memories, Great website. |
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Date: Mon 5/2/07 3:01AM From: Alex Colquhoun Email: acdccc@shaw.ca Message: 84616846BT/G - 6 SAI 1985 to 1987. 1/1 A Co Benoni Comando 1987 to 2001. Great site. |
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Date: Fri 9/2/07 4:41PM From: Martin Conlin Email: martinconlin@hotmail.com Message: 83517342BG - Awesome set of pages - I'm sitting here in Bristol, UK, it's snowing & cold, and I'm remembering those good ol' days! 86,87 School of Armour, Bloem, 10 years of camps with Durban Light Infantry. Thanks for the memories - julle wil nie saam werk nie! |
