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Tag Archives: Schanskop
Fort Schanskop
Following my visit to Fort KlapperkopĀ in August 2009, I decided that a visit to Fort Schanskop would also be an idea and filed it away for when I attended the Memorial Service at the SADF Wall of RemembranceĀ in October of … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Boer War, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Military, Personal, Photowalks, Pretoria, Retrospective, South Africa, War
Tagged ABW, Boer War, Danie Theron, fort, Klapperkop, Pretoria, Schanskop, Voortrekker Monument
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Fort Klapperkop
I have visited Fort Klapperkop in Pretoria three times. The first was when I was in primary school and we went of an outing to Pretoria and the fort was part of the experience. At that time it was still … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Boer War, Border War, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Military, Personal, Photowalks, Pretoria, Retrospective, South Africa, War
Tagged 6B-537, ABW, Boer War, Border, Border War, fort, Memorial, Pretoria, SADF, Schanskop, The South African Defence Force Memorial, troepie
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