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British South Africa Police

Regiment
Rhodesian 656 records in this database

Rhodesian Security Forces unit (Bush War). Not a South African unit.

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Formation Type Relationship Dates
Rhodesian Security Forces Category organic
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Rhodesian Security Forces (organigram) Category category
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Constituent units

Unit Type Relationship Dates
CID Regiment organic
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Duty Uniform (Rhodesia) Unit organic
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Police Anti-Terrorist Unit (Rhodesia) Unit organic
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Police Reserve Air Wing Unit organic
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Special Branch Unit organic
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Support Unit Unit organic
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Eras

Dates Force Role Status
1899-10-01 – 1902-05-31 Second Anglo-Boer War (Rhodesian border, relief of Mafeking, Cannon Kopje)
Boer War (1899-1902) service: bulk of the regiment on the Rhodesian border and in the relief of Mafeking (strength 1,106 all ranks at war's outbreak; detachment of 10 officers/81 men in Mafeking when the siege began). Defence of Cannon Kopje, 31 Oct 1899 (under Colonel Walford): 2 officers, 2 NCOs, 4 men killed, ~6 wounded -- officers killed named in Baden-Powell's despatch of 18 May 1900: Captain the Hon. Douglas Henry Marsham, Captain C A Kerr Pechell. Also served at Tuli/Lobatsi under Colonel Plumer (Capt Mowbray wounded, Lobatsi 14 Mar 1900) and on the Kuruman road under Colonel Nicholson/Walford. Further casualties Trenafontein 21 Jan 1902 (2 killed, 5 wounded, unnamed) and in the Delarey/Methuen action near Klerksdorp 7 Mar 1902 (unnamed). Source: Stirling, J. (1907), The Colonials in South Africa 1899-1902, as reproduced on the angloboerwar.com unit page. Source

Personnel

656 on the roll across 4 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (656) Rhodesian Security Forces (644) Blank Force (6) Colonial forces (pre-Union) (4) IMPERIAL (2)
# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
38772 Shaw Terence George Charles T G C Provincial Inspector RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1969-07-19
38773 Shora Wilson (william) Taderera W T Detective Sergeant Major RSF British South Africa Police Special Branch 1979-01-13
38774 Shuro Oscar Njodzi O N Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1977-07-21
38775 Sibanda Cain C Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1979-09-22
38776 Sibanda Edson E Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1977-07-01
38777 Sibanda Likwa Madzivanyika L M Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1979-02-08
38779 Sibanda Michael Younger M Y Constable RSF British South Africa Police Duty Uniform Branch 1978-06-23
38778 Sibanda Musa M Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-12-24
38780 Sibanda Simon S Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1976-07-06
38781 Sibanda Simon S Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-11-14
38782 Sikangwa Freddy F Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-04-07
40355 Siriva Kapiyawo K Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1977-12-29
38783 Sithole Taurayi Jackson T J Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-11-22
41239 Slatem Denis James D J Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1972-04-03
41241 Smallman Leslie Robert L R Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1978-09-11
38784 Smith Andrew Mark Langton A M L Section Officer RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-08-29
38786 Smith David Herbert D H Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-08-03
38785 Smith Eric Peter E P Lance Section Officer RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1980-08-24
38787 Snell Gregory Stuart G S Detective Section Officer RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1969-11-01
38788 Soka Godfrey G Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1977-09-18
38789 Springer William Jacob W J Field Reserve Pilot RSF British South Africa Police Police Reserve Air Wing 1969-07-19
38790 Stacey David Michael D M Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1973-03-09
41244 Stam Angelos George A G Field Reserve Pilot RSF British South Africa Police Police Reserve Air Wing 1978-02-23
38791 Standers Kennith Wood K W Section Officer RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-09-06
38792 Stanley Patrick P Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1976-09-17
41245 Stec Jerzy Tadeusz J T Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1974-07-16
38793 Steyl Johann Willem J W Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-06-14
49150 Steyn Johann Willem 10039 / NS 901868 J Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit (Rhodesia) 1978-06-14
38794 Stretton Graham Charles G C Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-04-09
38795 Suikepi M C Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1976-11-13
38796 Sullivan Michael Gordon M G Detective Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Special Branch 1976-09-17
38797 Swemmer Roy Allen R A Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Duty Uniform Branch 1978-06-03
49064 Tafireye J. J Sergeant Major RSF Support Unit British South Africa Police 1976-04-09
38798 Tafireyi Jaiseri J Sergeant Major RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1976-04-09
38799 Tagwira Lot L Constable RSF British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1977-02-10
41250 Takawira Henry H Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1979-09-27
38800 Tani Prosper P Detective Sergeant RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1978-03-31
41254 Taruvinga Tidings T Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1980-03-10
38801 Tasker Paul P National Service Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1979-02-12
38802 Tatton Norman N Diesel Mechanic RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1976-11-10
38803 Tavengwa David D Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1976-02-08
41257 Taylor Alaister Allen A A Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1981-02-12
38804 Tazvivinga Manjengwa M Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-10-21
41261 Tembo Zabron Z Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-12-24
38805 Terblanche Johannes Gideon J G Detective Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1977-03-23
41263 Terblanche Peter James P J Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1967-08-21
38806 Theron Mark William M W Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department 1977-08-14
41264 Thlawati Thomas T Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Uniform 1979-10-10
38807 Thomas Spencer Thomas Morgan S T M Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police Dog Section 1967-08-23
49254 Thompson James Frazer J Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti-Terrorist Unit (Rhodesia) 1979-12-19