Contact - British South Africa Police Regiment

General Contact and Forms

This page serves as a communication channel between visitors and the various Regimental Associations. It provides a secure and accessible way to contact the website administrators and reach designated officials of the Associations. Whether for inquiries, feedback, or formal correspondence, the page ensures that messages are directed to the appropriate representatives,fostering engagement and maintaining strong connections between the Association and its wider community.

Association Hon. Secretaries

Former members of the force may belong to one or more branches of the Regimental Association. Each branch operates autonomously, but with reference to a Central Advisory Committee. Branches have elected committees and office bearers. Contact with branches is made through Hon. Secretaries of each branch:

The USA and Canada are both members of the UK Association. They have Regional Reps that can be contacted through the Regions page in United Kingdom under Associations.

Honsecs

Report a Force Member Death

Welcome to this Regimental Notification of a death form. Please use this form to respectfully report the passing of former members of our regiment. Your submission will help us honour their memory and update our records accordingly.

Report Death

Report the death of a former member

Surname of Deceased *

First Names of Deceased *

Force Number

if known

Date of Death *

Place of Death *

Town of City and County/State/Province please

Cause of Death

If known, and NOT for publication

Date and place of Birth (for the record)

If yet known, Date and Place Burial/Cremation

Your name *

E-mail Address *

Contact Telephone Number

Relationship to Deceased *

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If you are human, leave this field blank.

Seeking a Former Member of the Force

This form is offered for those who are looking to reconnect with former regimental colleagues. Please fill in the details of the former member you’re searching for, and we’ll do our best to facilitate a private reconnection. We will retain your contact datails in the event we cannot find the person your seek, should they eventually come to notice.

BSAP British Citizenship Assistance

Certain persons who are grandchildren of former members of the force may qualify for British Citizenship.

The BSA Police was not a crown service, but in terms of the British Citizenship Act it may in certain circumstances be classified as a Designated Service. Applicants need to engage with lawyers handling citizenship if they qualify.

Basically, the criteria are as follows:
• the grandchild (applicant) should have been born on or after 1 January 1983;
• his/her parent (the applicant’s parent) should have been born while the grandparent was in BSA Police service as a regular policeman (reserve service does not count); and
• the grandparent should have been born and recruited for service in the BSA Police in the United Kingdom.

If you qualify, you should complete this form:

Citizenship

Your full name

Name of the person submitting the information

E-mail Address

Mobile Phone

Applicant/s *

Give full name of applicant/s with their dates and places of birth.

Parent of Applicant with BSA Police Father/Mother *

Please give full name (including maiden name if applicable) , place and date of birth of the applicant's qualifying parent

Grandparent in the BSA Police *

Please provide full name, date and place of birth and where know details of BSA Police service.

Full Physical Address for Couriered Documents

Please add your full physical address for couriered documents to be delivered and intended recipient mobile number.

Lawyers *

Have you engaged consultants to assist with your application and if so, whom/which firm