14 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)

14 November, 1978 - CA. Mafunga, Norman. INTAF. Killed by CT's. RoH.

14 November, 1978 - DSA. Patrol (Not his surname), Jaison. INTAF. DOAS. RoH. 

14 November, 1978 - 781083 Capt. Hardy, James William (Jim). MFC Operational. 1 RAR. KIA in Mtoko during Operation Hurricane. RoH. 

14 November, 1979 - Constable. Sibanda, Simon. BSA Police Support Unit. KOAS. RoH. 

14 November, 1979 - Constable. Madzviko, Charles. BSA Police Duty Uniform. KIA. RoH.

14 November, 1960 - Federal Prime Minister, Sir Roy Welensky opens the first broadcast or RTV (Rhodesia Television) from Salisbury. Bulawayo was to follow a year later. 

14 November, 1970 - Cricket. Rhodesia Vs Border. Venue; Salisbury Sports Club. Result; Rhodesia won by an innings and 168 runs.

14 November, 1974 - The weekly Roman Catholic publication Moto permanently banned. 

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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