06 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)

06 November, 1944 - Flt. Lt. Challenger, Albert Edward. 44 Pilot Instructor. KIA. WW2.

06 November, 1976 - Rifleman. Vermaak, Charles William. 2RR. KIA in a contact. RoH.

06 November, 1977 - Lance Corporal. Sibanda, Cephas. 2RAR. KIA. RoH.

06 November, 1977 - Rifleman. Bento, Edward James. C Coy, 10th Bn, RR. KOAS - Shooting accident. RoH.

06 November, 1979 - Cpl. Jani, Mackensie. Guard Force. KIA. RoH.

06 November, 1979 - Private. Ndlovu. T. Depot RR. KOAS - Vehicle accident. RoH. 

06 November, 1965 - Government declares a State of emergency. Prime Minister Ian Smith denied this was a prelude to a Declaration of Independence.

ORAFs strives for accuracy and fairness.

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

The book "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll 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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