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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
38587 Mangoro Alex A Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Police Reserve 1979-07-20
38586 Mandaza Mutasa M Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1974-12-23
38585 Mananube Constable RSF British South Africa Police Camp Hillside Bulawayo 1976-09-01
38584 Mamvura John J Constable RSF British South Africa Police Camp Hillside Bulawayo 1976-08-18
38582 Mamachona G Constable RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division 1978-10-02
39674 Males Michael Lester M L Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1979-10-10
38581 Malapela George G Detective Constable RSF British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division 1977-04-18
38580 Makwanya Clever C Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-05-14
38579 Makwaira C Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-02-01
38578 Makotsa Jefias Kaiza J K Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-11-03
38577 Makhondo Aloice Ignacious A I Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-10-04
31284 Makeche Tinago Peter T P Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Auxiliary Reserve 1978-11-22
38576 Makaya Stephen S Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1973-09-22
39658 Makaure Mangezi M Policeman RSF British South Africa Police Tomlinson Depot 1969-12-03
38574 Makara Edmund E Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-11-11
38575 Makara Stephen S Constable RSF British South Africa Police Crime Protection Unit 1976-12-09
40872 Majoni Nicholas N Constable RSF British South Africa Police RHQ Charlie, Op Repulse 1975-07-16
40871 Maizviko Charles C Constable RSF British South Africa Police RHQ Charlie, Op Repulse 1979-11-01
38573 Mahlasera Stephen S Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-12-19
40867 Mahaso Doba Muchazipi Leonard D M L Sergeant RSF British South Africa Police Traffic Police 1977-12-20
38572 Mahanzu Emson E Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-07-29
40866 Magunda Vengesayi V Constable RSF British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1978-03-30
38571 Magirazi Waison W Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-10-22
38570 Magaya Khopiso K Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-02-28
38569 Magagani Crispen C Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-02-19
40863 Magaba Lemani L Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1979-02-23
38568 Madzviko Charles C Constable RSF British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1979-11-15
38567 Madziishe Rogers Simon R S Constable RSF British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1977-04-20
38566 Madhiri Charles C Constable RSF British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1978-05-13
38565 Madhende Francis F Constable RSF British South Africa Police Crime Protection Unit 1976-11-03
38564 Madafi Chinatidzo Jesphet C J Sergeant RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-11-18
38563 MacKay Duncan Hope D H Section Officer RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-01-02
38562 MacHona Patrick P Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-09-28
38561 MacHokoto Alois A Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-12-28
38560 MacHingauta Peter P Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-12-23
38559 MacHimbirike Angel Leonard A L Constable RSF British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-05-19
38557 MacDonald E RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-01-01
38558 MacDonald Peter P National Service Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-09-01
38556 Mabiba S M Constable RSF British South Africa Police South African Air Force AFS Snake Valley 1976-07-08
38583 MABETSHA or MAMBETSHA Alec A Sergeant RSF British South Africa Police Camp Hillside Bulawayo 1970-01-23
38555 Lunga Bernard B Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1979-09-22
38554 Lombard Erwin Bester E B National Service Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1979-01-04
38553 Lomas Ronald Robert R R Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1977-02-22
38552 Lo-Chang Ying Wai Y W Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1978-07-06
38551 Lindani Kiwa K Constable RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-11-12
38550 Lilford Warwick Powys W P Field Reservist RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-01-09
38549 Liebermann Russel John R J Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1978-06-04
38548 Lester Jeremy Oliver J O Patrol Officer RSF British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-10-12
38547 Lazarus Zhanunpi Z Auxiliary Constable RSF British South Africa Police Auxilliary Police Reserve 1979-11-02
38546 Lawton Alfred Dendy A D Field Reserve Pilot RSF British South Africa Police Police Reserve Air Wing 1967-05-06