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Rhodesian Security Forces

South African and related defence-force eras recorded on the roll. SAP, SAPS, and SWAPOL are tagged as Forces. Merchant navy and civilian war-dead are left blank. Foreign and Boer units are tagged when the regiment name is unambiguous (e.g. Australian Field Artillery → AUS).

BOER — Boer forces 5,172 COLONIAL — Colonial forces (pre-Union) 405 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,809 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,857 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 1,029 SAP — South African Police 3,732 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 159 AUS — Australian forces 164 UK — British forces 4,066 CAN — Canadian forces 58 NZ — New Zealand forces 43 IND — Indian forces 36 IDF — Israeli Defence Forces 81 US — United States forces 7 GER — German forces 4
RSF 1965-11-11 – 1980-03-30 2,789 records

Umbrella for the Rhodesian Army, Rhodesian Air Force, British South Africa Police (including Support Unit and Police Reserve Air Wing), Selous Scouts, Grey's Scouts, Internal Affairs, and related Rhodesian Security Forces of the Bush War (UDI 11 November 1965 to the end of the war roll 30 March 1980). Distinct from South African forces — never auto-derived as SADF/SANDF. Populated from Prop Geldenhuys, Rhodesian War Casualties (3rd printing, 2009), consolidating Dr J.R.T. Wood's internet roll and other sources.

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
38844 Young Dawn Mary D M Woman Patrol Officer British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1978-09-03
38845 Young Oliver Paul O P Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-08-17
40606 Young Henry Davidson H D Sergeant New Sarum AFB Rhodesian Air Force 1971-03-26
40605 Yeates Philip Alexander G P A G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion 1977-03-16
38842 Yates John Bruce J B Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform 1977-03-29
41291 Wutete G Private Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion 1979-04-16
40604 Wurayi Thomas T Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 6 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 1979-02-07
41290 Wurayayi M ADF Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1977-08-17
40602 Wuranda Head H Sergeant Selous Scouts 3 Troop 1978-01-01
40603 Wuranda John J Trooper Selous Scouts 3 Troop 1979-12-27
40600 Wunganayi Andreas A District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1974-10-01
40601 Wunganayi Kumbirayi K Private Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion 1976-09-26
41289 Wunganayi Maboko M Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1972-05-19
49043 Wunganayi A. A Internal Affairs (Rhodesia) Field Assistant (Rhodesia) 1974-10-03
40597 Wright Dennis Keith D K Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion 1973-11-08
40598 Wright John J Colour Sergeant Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1966-10-12
40599 Wright Victor William V W Recruit Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1975-06-08
40596 Wray John Michael J M Colour Sergeant Rhodesian Light Infantry 9th Battalion 1963-10-27
41288 Woods Michael Hamilton M H Sergeant Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1977-09-09
38841 Wood Stephen John S J Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch 1978-12-04
40594 Wood Denis Keith D K Corporal Rhodesia Regiment Depot 1979-11-16
40595 Wood Ian Douglas I D Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 9th Battalion 1978-01-23
40591 Wollner Manfred Josef M J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1979-04-13
40590 Wolfenden Charles Basil C B Lance Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st Battalion 1978-10-30
40589 Wixley William Robert W R Trooper Selous Scouts 1979-11-02
41287 Wiri M Guard Guard Force RHQ Charlie, Op Repulse 1979-09-24
40588 Winter Eric Leon E L Staff Sergeant Rhodesian Army Service Corps (Corps) 4 Squadron (RSF) 1978-08-18
38959 Wilson Peter Blackadder P B Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 4 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 1979-07-08
40583 Wilson ALISTAIR MacDONALD A Rifleman Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) "C" Squadron 1977-06-12
40584 Wilson Allan Grierson A G Field Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1975-04-11
40585 Wilson Moses Thomas Edward M T E Lance Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion 1980-06-06
40587 Wilson Robert John R J Air Sub-Lieutenant 4 Squadron, Rhodesian Air Force Rhodesian Air Force 1974-04-20
41286 Wilson Robin Shield R S Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion 1977-01-04
49082 Wilson A.G. A Internal Affairs (Rhodesia) Field Assistant (Rhodesia) 1976-08-10
40582 Wilmott Frank Leslie F L Acting Sergeant Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1973-01-19
49025 Wilmot Frank L. Acting F Sergeant SAS had operated in Malaya 1973-01-19
40581 Willis Nigel N Trooper Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1974-02-14
38840 Williers Catharina Jantina C J Woman Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-06-10
40580 Willie M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1978-06-01
40576 Williams Buckley William B W Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion 1978-08-16
40577 Williams Famnly F Lance Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion 1979-12-10
40578 Williams Russell R Corporal Selous Scouts 2nd Battalion 1978-01-12
40579 Williams Sidney S Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st 1980-06-03
41285 Williams Benjamin Huntsman B H Field Reservist British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1978-08-03
40575 Willemse Johannes Steyl J S Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion 1978-12-08
40574 Wilkinson Neil N Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion 1977-07-21
40573 Wiggill Frank Robert F R Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion 1979-10-30
40572 Wienand Carl Milton C M Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 3 Independent Company 1976-05-27
38839 Wickenden John J Superintendent British South Africa Police Support Unit 1966-10-12
40571 Whittingham Roger Peter Oswald R P O Staff Sergeant Rhodesian Corps of Signals (Corps) School of Signals 1974-07-29