1 Recce Commando

Commando

Name history

1 Recce Commando (until 1981) — this name
1 Reconnaissance Regiment (from 1981)
Reconnaissance Commandos redesignated Reconnaissance Regiments, 1981. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Special_Forces

23 records in this database

No information on file for this commando.

Personnel

#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Regiment	Unit	Date of Death
33927	Zeelie	Freddie Johannes	F J	Lieutenant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1974-06-23
33795	Wannenburg	Frederick Gerhardus	F G	Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1975-12-07
33786	Walker	Gary William John (jinx)	G W J	Lance Corporal	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1977-10-28
33759	Visser	Nicholas Jacobus	N J	Major	5 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1975-10-29
33647	Van Zyl	Francois Charel	F C	Warrant Officer Class II	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1977-10-28
33558	Van Niekerk	Theo Bence	T B	Corporal	1 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1980-06-30
33260	Thiel	Rudolph Ernst	R E	Rifleman	1 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1989-08-02
33044	Soeiro	Ponciano Gomes Silva	P G S	Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1976-08-23
32757	Roxo (paulo)	Francisco Daniel	F D	Staff Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1976-08-23
31859	Mennigke	Cecil Ian	C I	Lance Corporal	1 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1978-01-04
31662	Mashile	Tears	T	Rifleman	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1990-08-30
31650	Marx	Wentzel Christoffel	W C	Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1977-10-28
31601	Marais	Stephanus	S	Lance Corporal	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1974-08-29
31248	Lawrie	Geoffrey Allan	G A	Lance Corporal	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1977-01-01
31179	Kruger	Michiel Labuschagne (vingers)	M L	Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1977-10-28
30655	Havenga	Stefanus Jacobus	S J	Pioneer	1 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1986-08-12
30529	Greyling	Carel Petrus	C P	Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1980-04-17
30462	Ganhao	Manuel Antonio Infante	M A I	Corporal	5 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1978-01-28
30342	Forster	Fred Johann	F J	Candidate Officer	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1978-04-09
30170	Du Toit	Johannes Hendrik	J H	Lieutenant	5 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1978-02-11
29895	Da Costa	Almerindo Mourao	A M	Staff Sergeant	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1980-02-25
29700	Carstens	Hermann	H	Corporal	1 Reconnaissance Regiment	1 Recce Commando	1989-04-04
29298	Badenhorst	Antonie	A	Corporal	1 Recce Commando	1 Recce Commando	1977-10-28

Detached from this unit

Home unit is 1 Recce Commando, but attached elsewhere per their record.

Name	Rank	Attached To	Date of Death
Ganhao, Manuel Antonio Infante	Corporal	"D" Sqdn. Rhodesian SAS	1978-01-28
Mennigke, Cecil Ian	Lance Corporal	"D" Sqdn. Rhodesian SAS	1978-01-04