South African Overseas Expeditionary Force information

The South African Overseas Expeditionary Force (SAOEF) was a volunteer military organisation in World War I. The South African government formed the South...

1918 and 1920, South African pilots took part in the Russian Civil War in Eastern Europe. In June 1918 the North Russian Expeditionary Force, which had a...

1914–1918 Hejaz Expeditionary Force (Ottoman Empire) 1916-1919 South African Overseas Expeditionary Force 1915–1919 New Zealand Expeditionary Force 1914–1918...

The South African Heavy Artillery (SAHA) was a regiment formed in 1915 as part of the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force to serve under British...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprises the armed forces of South Africa. The commander of the SANDF is appointed by the President...

The South African Army is the principal land warfare force of South Africa, a part of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), along with the...

The 3rd South African Infantry Regiment (3 SAI) was an infantry regiment of the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force during the First World War....

South African Overseas Expeditionary Force.) South Africans also saw action with the Cape Corps as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine...

divisions for service overseas. The force known as Indian Expeditionary Force A was under the command of General Sir James Willcocks. Force A was attached to...

South African Overseas Expeditionary Force who died during World War I. A total of some 229,000 officers and men served in the forces of South Africa...

deploy troops as an expeditionary force (some 67,000 troops) to invade German South-West Africa (now Namibia). The South African Union Defence Act of...

"territorial" force, designed for the defense of the home islands. It could not be deployed overseas. Hence, it was necessary to form a volunteer "expeditionary" force...

The South West Africa Territorial Force (SWATF) was an auxiliary arm of the South African Defence Force (SADF) and comprised the armed forces of South West...

forces established the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force for war service outside Southern Africa. It included the South African Infantry, comprising...

Defence Force (TDF) was established during March 1981, from the 141 Battalion of the South African Defence Force (SADF). It was the defence force of the...

Defence Force (CDF) was established during March 1981 from the 141 Battalion of the South African Defence Force (SADF). It was the defence force of Ciskei...

Bophuthatswana Defence Force (Afrikaans: Bophuthatswana Weermag; BDF) was established on 6 December 1977 from trainees of the South African Defence Force. It was the...

The Brazilian Expeditionary Force (Portuguese: Força Expedicionária Brasileira, FEB), nicknamed Cobras Fumantes (literally "the Smoking Snakes"), was...

formation, directly under the command of the (then) South African Defence Force (instead of the South African Army). As part of the re-organisation, the various...

commanded the Union Defence Force and later all forces of the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force in the East African Campaign (1917–1918) William...

The Venda Defence Force (VDF) was established in September 1982 from the 112 Battalion of the South African Defence Force and the military branch of the...

2nd South African Infantry Regiment (2 SAI) was an infantry regiment of the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force during the First World War. The...

German South West Africa Campaign (1914–1915), and commanded the 1st South African Infantry Brigade of the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force in Egypt...

Overseas military bases of the United Kingdom enable the British Armed Forces to conduct expeditionary warfare and maintain a forward presence. Bases tend...