For all the soldiers that was at Opuwo, Okongwati, Sodoliet, Alpha Base ( Ondururundu ) and Ehomba. We have started a group on Facebook.102 BN Kaokoland rules
https://www.facebook.com/groups/102bnkaokoland/
Webpage for all who were at Opuwo, Alpha Base, Okongwati, Sodoliet and Ehomba. SWATF 102 Battalion, Kaokoland, Sector 10
102 BN, Opuwo Kaokoland.
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Sector 10 (Kaokoland and Owambo) - HQ Oshakati
ReplyDeleteConsisted of four modular battalions - 51 at Ruacana, 52 at Oshakati, 53 at Ondangwa and 54 at Eenhana. SWATF 101 Bn at Ondangwa and 102 Bn at Opuwa. 61 Mechanised Battalion at Omuthiya. 25 Engineering Squadron at Oshakati, 5 Maintenance Unit at Ondangwa and a training unit at Oshivelo.
The Facbook link takes you to 102 Battalion REME (a regional battalion in the UK).
ReplyDeleteThe Kaokoland Battalion (became 37 Battalion, later 102 Battalion) has its facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/102bnkaokoland/
The Facbook link takes you to 102 Battalion REME (a regional battalion in the UK).
ReplyDeleteThe Kaokoland Battalion (became 37 Battalion, later 102 Battalion) has its facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/102bnkaokoland/
Hi Johan Only got to this link today. I was in 102 Battalion Opuwa during June 85 to July 86 as the rations officer. Commandant Bierman was there ti first 6 months of my time there. With Maj Oosthuisen as 2de in charge if I recall right.
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DeleteHi my naam is Henry Duvenhage .was daar in 102 batalion vir 18 maande .saam met hannes .clinton. foxy.
ReplyDeleteHi daar. My naam is Chris Kruger. Ek was vir vyf maande as O/Kpl. by 102Bn gestasioneerd gewees en het as stoorman by die KM stoor by die HK van 102Bn gewerk. Ek was saam met Grant Edmond (seun van John Edmond, die sanger) gewees.
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