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Military unit of the South African Army
Caledon 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 South
Caledon_Commando
South African militia force
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
Commando System (South Africa)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
Military unit
following Boer commandos existed in the Orange Free State and Transvaal: Bethlehem Bethulie Bloemfontein Boshof Bothaville Brandfort Caledon River Edenburg
Boer_commando
Military unit
Caledon River Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Caledon_River_Commando
Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2
List of South African Commando Units
List_of_South_African_Commando_Units
Military unit
Wynberg Commando Caledon Commando Paarl Commando Stellenbosch Commando Swellendam Commando Winterberg Commando Worcester Commando Clanwilliam Commando Piketberg
Western_Province_Command
Military unit
1848 when Andries Pretorius called up a commando of about a 1000 men from the region of Bloemfontein, Caledon River and Winburg to defend the area against
Bloemfontein District Commando
Bloemfontein_District_Commando
Drainage basin of the Brandwater River
the Rooiberge (Red Mountains) to the east, and the Drakensberg over the Caledon River to the south. It is also northwest of the Slaapkrans Basin (Afrikaans:
Brandwater_Basin
Military unit
districts. Andries Pretorius called up a commando of about 1000 men from the regions of Bloemfontein, Caledon River and Winburg to defend the region against
Bloemfontein_City_Commando
Transportation system
opened on 28 September 2024, is the K3 of the SA Forest Adventures in Caledon, South Africa. It is a single cable of 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) reaching
Zip_line
1858–1868 series of Boer Wars in Southern Africa
rights in the area between the Caledon and Orange rivers; from present day Wepener to Zastron, and the area north of the Caledon River, which includes present
Free_State–Basotho_Wars
South African politician (1825–1904)
brothers Gert and Theuns moved their families east and set up farms near the Caledon River, on the Cape Colony's far north-eastern frontier. The Cape had been
Paul_Kruger
Place in Gauteng, South Africa
Emmarentia is the location of the Japanese School of Johannesburg located in Caledon Road close to the dam. Littlehill Montessorri School is also located in
Emmarentia
Place in Free State, South Africa
the Lower Caledon Valley, in which the commonage of Smithfield would later be established. The Lower Caledon Valley, named after the Caledon River that
Smithfield,_South_Africa
Infantry landing ship of the Royal Navy
infantry, vehicles and stores to defended shores. Glengyle was built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Dundee, for the Glen Line. In 1938
HMS_Glengyle
South African prophet
recruited Van Rensburg for his commando. On 7 December 1900, General de Wet found himself cornered against the Caledon River, which was in flood, while
Siener_van_Rensburg
Town near Lesotho in Free State, SA
Dalgety was besieged by the Boer commandos under the command of General Christiaan de Wet at Jammers drift on the Caledon River. The siege lasted 17 days
Wepener
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis Denis Alexander, 6th Earl of Caledon (Irish Guards) Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby 6th (Inniskilling)
List_of_alumni_of_Sandhurst
1815–1840 period of civil conflict in southern Africa
River region, not least in that it increased the flow of firearms. The Caledon Valley was now sustaining raids by Boer, Griqua, and Korana parties. By
Mfecane
Command of the South African Army
Smithfield Commando University OFS Commando Wepener Commando Fouriesburg Commando Caledon River Commando Fauriesmith Commando Ladybrand Commando Senekal
Orange_Free_State_Command
Warden to set boundaries between black and white communities north of the Caledon River, favoring the white settlers. Sir Harry Smith proposes vagrancy laws
1848_in_South_Africa
List of events
of Caledon (until 5 July) Hon. Henry George Grey (acting, 5 July – 5 September) Sir John Cradock (from 6 September) 16 May – The Earl of Caledon issues
1811_in_South_Africa
Boer Commandant
State. A few days later 3,000 Sotho warriors raided Boer farms in the Caledon Valley, killing around 14 settlers and returned home with 100,000 sheep
Johan_Fick
1854–1902 Boer republic in Southern Africa
a new power had arisen along the upper Orange and in the valley of the Caledon. Moshoeshoe, a minor Basotho chief, had welded together a number of scattered
Orange_Free_State
Boer general (1861–1929)
1823, Boonjieskraal, Caledon, Western Cape – 1891, Dewetsdorp) and Aletta Susanna Margaretha Strydom (28 February 1828, Caledon – 16 May 1870, Dewetsdorp)
Piet_de_Wet
paramilitary group since 1966. It includes actions carried out by the Red Hand Commando (RHC), a group integrated into the UVF shortly after their formation in
Timeline of Ulster Volunteer Force actions
Timeline_of_Ulster_Volunteer_Force_actions
station in South Africa is established in Genadendal near present-day Caledon by George Schmidt, "The Apostle of the Hottentots" 1 March - Etienne Barbier's
1730s_in_South_Africa
1902 peace treaty which ended the Second Boer War
represented by for instance L.P.H. Botha (Harrismith), G.A. Brand (Bethulie, Caledon River, Rouxville, Wepener and East Bloemfontein), D.H. van Coller (Heilbron)
Treaty_of_Vereeniging
World War II order of battle
France. The main landings were preceded by nighttime paratroop drops and commando beach landings. This was a phase of the European Theatre of World War II
Operation Dragoon order of battle
Operation_Dragoon_order_of_battle
A statue in Moshoeshoe's honour was erected in Thaba Bosiu between the Caledon and Orange River Lesotho's Maseru District. This area is particularly significant
Battle_of_Naauwpoort
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
Currie, protested against housing discrimination by squatting in a house in Caledon, County Tyrone. The local council had allocated the house to an unmarried
The_Troubles
arriving in the fertile southern part of territory known as the Lower Caledon Valley, which was occupied by Basotho cattle herders under the authority
History_of_South_Africa
1941 British landing in Somalia in WWII
contribute Force D (Captain Harold Hickling), the cruisers HMS Glasgow and Caledon, the destroyers HMS Kandahar and Kipling, the auxiliary cruisers Chakdina
Operation_Appearance
Town-class cruiser
and further searches were in vain. In March Glasgow, in company with HMS Caledon, two auxiliary cruisers, two destroyers and two anti-submarine trawlers
HMS_Glasgow_(C21)
World War II campaign against Italy from 1940 to 1941
in August 1940) and a Somali commando detachment, landed at Berbera from Force D (the cruisers HMS Glasgow and Caledon, the destroyers Kandahar and Kipling
East African campaign (World War II)
East_African_campaign_(World_War_II)
British troopship class
chocks on deck and launched by 30-ton derricks. Glengyle was built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Dundee, for the Glen Line. The only
Landing_ship,_infantry
Boer general
State Volksraad in 1883 for the Caledon River Division. He was in command of the Rouxville and Thaba Nchu commandos, and moved with his mother through
Jan_Hendrik_Olivier
Calendar year
Parliament of Northern Ireland, along with others, squats in a house in Caledon to protest discrimination in housing allocations. June 21 – A student demonstration
1968
Boer general (1838 - 1903)
(Nauwpoortsnek) and finally the Golden Gate pass to the east on the Little Caledon River, so that Prinsloo felt forced to surrender with his army to general
Marthinus_Prinsloo
"Yes" vote by white South Africans to abolish apartheid
(paperback, 1995) Beaufort West, Ceres, Graaff-Reinet and Prieska Bellville, Caledon, Cape Town Gardens, Claremont, Constantia, De Kuilen, Durbanville, False
1992 South African apartheid referendum
1992_South_African_apartheid_referendum
South African protest
Bekkersdal, Orange Grove, Nomzamo Lingelethu East, Bergville, Bekkersdal, Caledon, Eersteriver, Rus-ter-Vaal, Khayelitsha, Riverlea, and Soweto. The major
2019 service delivery protests
2019_service_delivery_protests
1940 World War II campaign in East Africa
1940 and a Somali commando detachment landed on either side of Berbera from transports escorted by the cruisers HMS Glasgow and Caledon and the destroyers
Italian invasion of British Somaliland
Italian_invasion_of_British_Somaliland
Wilson 07 December 1971 31 Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment Curlagh, near Caledon, County Tyrone Provisional Irish Republican Army Off duty. Shot at his
List of people killed during The Troubles (1969–1998)
List_of_people_killed_during_The_Troubles_(1969–1998)
Former infantry regiment of the British Army
5 A Coy Full-time Armagh 24 35 B Coy Part-time Armagh/Newtownhamilton/Caledon 7 pm – 2 am 35 C Coy Part-time Glenanne 7 pm – 2 am 35 D Coy Part-time
Ulster_Defence_Regiment
1975 mass murder in Northern Ireland
(24), Catholic, from Dublin; trumpeter Brian McCoy (32), Protestant, from Caledon, County Tyrone; saxophonist Des "Des Lee" McAlea (24), Catholic, from Belfast;
Miami_Showband_killings
wagon-bridge, Caledon River, Jammerbergs Brug, Wepener District It is a steel arch bridge with sandstone foot pieces. In the rainy season Caledon was cut off
List of heritage sites in Free State
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Free_State
Period of civil unrest in Northern Ireland (late 1960s–1998)
discrimination in the allocation of housing by illegally occupying a house in Caledon, County Tyrone. An unmarried Protestant woman (the secretary of a local
Timeline_of_the_Troubles
Northern Irish loyalist (1948–1998)
lay-by. The minibus, driven by trumpeter Brian McCoy (a Protestant from Caledon, County Tyrone), had been flagged-down by UVF men wearing British Army
Robin_Jackson
Australian anthropologist (1905–1981)
lecturer in anthropology at University of Sydney, in the midst of the Caledon Bay crisis, Stanner wrote a piece in The Sun in praise of the Minister
William_Edward_Hanley_Stanner
Conflict between the Basuto and the Cape Colony
diverse group of Sotho-, Nguni- and Tswana-speaking tribes settled in the Caledon River region. The latter two, which formed the minority of the population
Basuto_Gun_War
soldier and the spiritual leader). With his commando, Kestell set out for Nauwpoort and along the Klein Caledon River up and then crisscrossing the Free
J._D._Kestell
park in South Africa QwaQwa National Park – National park in South Africa Caledon Nature Reserve – Nature reserve in Free State, South Africa around the
List of protected areas of South Africa
List_of_protected_areas_of_South_Africa
Team Area Established League Titles Notes Caledon Bandits Caledon, Ontario 2008 1 Inaugural champions. Applied for entry into Ontario Junior B league
List of lacrosse teams in Canada
List_of_lacrosse_teams_in_Canada
(99.8 kilometres). 1 August – Cape Western – Sir Lowry's Pass Village to Caledon, 51 miles 75 chains (83.6 kilometres). 15 November – Cape Western – Moorreesburg
1902_in_South_Africa
British shipping company
British Commander 1922 6,896 Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Sunk 26 August 1940 by the Pinguin British Commando 1942 8,194 Harland & Wolff Ex
British_Tanker_Company
/ M20 (Uitenhage) Despatch, Uitenhage Main St., Botha St., Union Ave., Caledon Ave. M7 East/West M4 (North End) - R102 - R102 (Mill Park) - M18 - M12
List of metropolitan routes in South Africa
List_of_metropolitan_routes_in_South_Africa
Cargo ship and WW2 minelayer
1968. Bungaree was the first of a series of cargo steamships that the Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company in Dundee on the Firth of Tay built
HMAS_Bungaree
scrapping on 8 April. Empire Canning was a 6,997 GRT cargo ship built by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Dundee. Launched on 30 October 1944
List_of_Empire_ships_(Ca–Cl)
Military unit
cold. At 10:30 pm, three armed men forced entry to his farmhouse near Caledon, County Tyrone, 300 yards from the border with the Republic of Ireland
8th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
8th_Battalion,_Ulster_Defence_Regiment
Uitenhage) Upload Photo 9/2/095/0004 Dutch Reformed Church Hall, 112 Caledon Street, Uitenhage This fine building was designed in 1818 but completed
List of heritage sites in Eastern Cape
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Eastern_Cape
station, County Tyrone. the IRA sprayed the stately home of Lord Caledon with gunfire in Caledon, County Tyrone. The IRA claimed that British soldiers guarding
Chronology of Provisional Irish Republican Army actions (1990–1991)
Chronology_of_Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_actions_(1990–1991)
Series of conflicts
and north, and the Caledon River on the east. The northeastern boundary was shared with its British neighbor, Natal. The Caledon boundary was disputed
South African Wars (1879–1915)
South_African_Wars_(1879–1915)
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
collision with HMS Arethusa in December 1941 while assisting the British Commando raid Operation Anklet on the Lofoten Islands. After the collision damage
HMS_Scott_(J79)
Colesberg Kimberley Richmond Victoria West Western Cape Beaufort West Belville Caledon Cape Town environs Cape Town CBD Clanwilliam George Knysna Montagu Mossel
List of heritage sites in Mpumalanga
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Mpumalanga
Non-exhaustive list of articles related to Ireland, grouped by selected topics
Ballymully Glebe Benburb Beragh Blackwatertown Brackaville Bready Brockagh Caledon Cappagh Carnteel Carrickmore Castlecaulfield Castlederg Clady Clanabogan
List of Ireland-related topics
List_of_Ireland-related_topics
Sandford HMS C3 1918 First World War Zeebrugge Raid, Belgium John Carless HMS Caledon 1917* First World War Battle of Heligoland, Germany Stephen Beattie HMS Campbeltown
List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Royal Navy
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_of_the_Royal_Navy
Reserve artillery regiment of the South African Army
Cavalry and upon his arrival the Cape Town Volunteer Artillery, drawn up on Caledon Square, fired a Royal Salute as he passed towards Adderley Street. The
Nelson Mandela Artillery Regiment
Nelson_Mandela_Artillery_Regiment
Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery in WWI
Wet was trapped between the Orange and Caledon rivers, but the rain stopped and he got away once the Caledon became fordable pursued by three columns
12th (Howitzer) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
12th_(Howitzer)_Brigade,_Royal_Field_Artillery
Steven Kau (23), East Rand, Johannesburg, January 2018 Two unnamed people, Caledon, Western Cape, April 2019 Two unnamed people, a seven-year-old girl and
Political repression in post-apartheid South Africa
Political_repression_in_post-apartheid_South_Africa
Formation of the Land Forces in Northern Ireland (CLFNI)
at a time. Some of these detachments were at: Bessbrook Newtownhamilton Caledon Keady Middletown Omeath As well as manning permanent vehicle checkpoints
11th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment
11th_Battalion,_Ulster_Defence_Regiment
District) Caldwell Lake (Thunder Bay District) Caldwell Lake (Lanark County) Caledon Lake Caley Lake Calf Lake (Sudbury District) Calf Lake (Kenora District)
List_of_lakes_of_Ontario:_C
CALEDON COMMANDO
CALEDON COMMANDO
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A knight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from one of the group of places in Oxfordshire named Baldon, from the Old English personal name Bealda + dūn ‘hill’, or a variant of Baldwin.
Boy/Male
Celtic American Gaelic Scottish
Crooked nose. Nickname of a Highland chieftain with a crooked nose.
Girl/Female
Scottish American
bent nose.
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Alden, ALDON means "old friend."
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Poet.
Boy/Male
English American
Peasants' settlement. Derived from a surname and place name; based on Old English.Free men's town.
Male
Greek
A contracted form of Greek Makednos, MAKEDON means "the high/tall one."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Cole.
Girl/Female
Latin
From Calydon.
Boy/Male
Polish
Brave or strong.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Carlton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, in Staffordshire and North Yorkshire, named Calton, from Old English calf ‘calf’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. There are also numerous minor places so named, notably in Yorkshire and Derbyshire, and they may also have given rise to the surname in some instances.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Site of Arthur's last battle.
Boy/Male
Greek
King of Calydon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Claydon, for example in Suffolk, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire, from Old English clǣgig ‘clayey’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Girl/Female
Latin
From Scotland.
Surname or Lastname
Southern Irish
Southern Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó CrÃodáin or Mac CrÃodáin ‘descendant (or ‘son’) of CrÃodán’, an Old Irish personal name of uncertain meaning (the ending is diminutive in form).English : habitational name from Creeton in Lincolnshire, so named with an unattested Old English personal name CrÇ£ta + Old English tÅ«n.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from Old Norman French cardon ‘thistle’ (a diminutive of carde, from Latin carduus), hence a topographic name for someone who lived on land overgrown with thistles, an occupational name for someone who carded wool (originally a process carried out with thistles and teasels), or perhaps a nickname for a prickly and unapproachable person.French : possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Ricardon, a pet form of Richard.English : variant spelling of Carden, cognate with 1.
Boy/Male
Irish
A surname meaning 'Belief; guiding principle.
CALEDON COMMANDO
CALEDON COMMANDO
Female
Czechoslovakian
, stranger.
Female
Irish
(pronounced ee-na) Irish Gaelic name derived from the word eithne, EITHNE means "kernel." Edna, Ena, Enya, Ethna and Etna are Anglicized forms.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Good Luck; Gentle
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protected
Female
Egyptian
, the goddess of the firmament.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kallola | கலà¯à®²à¯‹à®²à®¾
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Goddess Saraswati
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Merin.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Pale.
Girl/Female
French American
Little Jean. God is gracious.
CALEDON COMMANDO
CALEDON COMMANDO
CALEDON COMMANDO
CALEDON COMMANDO
CALEDON COMMANDO
n.
Any utensil or vessel, as a stool, table, altar, caldron, etc., supported on three feet.
n.
A foul vein, like chalcedony, in some precious stones.
n.
A follower of the Rev. Richard Cameron, a Scotch Covenanter of the time of Charles II.
n.
Any marine saurian; esp. (Paleon.) the large extinct species of Mosasaurus, Icthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus, and related genera.
n.
Flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.
n.
A caldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm as a test of innocence or guilt.
n.
A pale sea-green color; also, porcelain or fine pottery of this tint.
n.
A California fish (Hemilepidotus spinosus), allied to the sculpin.
a.
Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch.
n.
A hydrous sulphate of copper and lead, found in some parts of Caledonia or Scotland.
v. i.
To support or advocate the cause of Philip of Macedon.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Caledonia or Scotland.
n.
A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses.
n.
A discharge of a fetid or ichorous matter from the frog of a horse's foot; -- also caled thrush.
n.
A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written also cauldron.]
n.
A caldron; a copper kettle.
n.
Alt. of Cavezon
n.
The ancient Latin name of Scotland; -- still used in poetry.
n.
A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa.
n.
Any one of the series of famous orations of Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, denouncing Philip, king of Macedon.