UBIQUE - THE GUNNERS OF SOUTH AFRICA

The story of the Gunners of South Africa perhaps began with the arrival in Table Bay in April, 1652 of Jan van Rieceeck, for he surely had with him some trained gunners to supervise, if not man, the cannon of the Fort de Goede Hoop. Since that time hundreds, if not thousands, of men representing the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: W. Otto
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2012-02-01
Series:Scientia Militaria
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Online Access:http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/552