07 NOVEMBER - REMINDERS FROM OUR RHODESIAN PAST.

[Eddy Norris]

Our Rhodesian Heritage

(Compiled and Administered by ORAFs)

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REMINDERS FROM OUR RHODESIAN PAST

(Many Milestones made Rhodesia)

07 November, 1942 - Flt. Sgt. Coley, Aubrey Wilson. Lancaster Navigator. KIA. WW2.

07 November, 1942 - Ft. Off. Hackney, Thomas (Tommy) Lancaster Pilot. KIA. WW2.

07 November, 1943 -Fg. Off. Northridge, Robert Edward. Wellington Pilot. KIA. WW2.

07 November, 1976 - L/Cpl. Lamb, Mathew Charles.  RLI. KIA in a contact during Operation Thrasher. RoH. 

07 November, 1978 - DSA. Muchenje, Richard. INTAF. DOAS. RoH. 

07 November, 1978 - Sgt. Topham, Arthur Stockwell. KIA. RoH. 

07 November, 1979 - DSA. Manyangadze, Rangirayi. INTAF. DOAS. RoH. 

07 November, 1979 - Private. Mpofu, G. School of Infantry. KIA. RoH. 

07 November, 1979 - Private. Nyathi, Day. School of Infantry. KIA. RoH. 

07 November, 1968 - Talks held separately with detailed nationalist leaders Mr. Joshua Nkomo (ZAPU) and Rev. Ndabaningi Sithole (ZANU).

ORAFs strives for accuracy and fairness.

If you see something that doesn't look right, contact me.

The book "Rhodesian Combined Forces Rol of Honour 1966 - 1981" by Gerry van Tonder and Adrian Haggett (available from 30 Degrees South Publishers) is recommended as a reference for losses from the Rhodesian Bush War.

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