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Special Air Service

Regiment

Name history

  • Special Air Service (until 1961) — this name
  • Rhodesian Special Air Service (from 1961)
    Rhodesian SAS also recorded as Special Air Service on Bush War rolls
Rhodesian 55 records in this database

Rhodesian Special Air Service (C Squadron / Rhodesian SAS). Distinct from UK SAS and from South African Special Forces.

Wikipedia

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Formation Type Relationship Dates
Rhodesian Army - Special Forces Category organic
rsf-oob:rhodesian-army

Personnel

55 on the roll across 2 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (55) Rhodesian Security Forces (51) British forces (4)
# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
38904 Barber Nicholas Edward Swannell N E S Lance Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-02-07
38914 Barry Hamilton John H J Trooper RSF Special Air Service B Sqn 1978-12-18
38949 Biederman Richard Louis R L Sergeant RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1977-12-05
38974 Bouch Robert Albert R A Warrant Officer Class II RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1966-10-12
39008 Burrell Bruce B Second Lieutenant RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1976-12-16
39018 Cahill Michael Patrick M P Colour Sergeant RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1966-10-12
39037 Chait Andrew A Sergeant RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1977-03-24
39084 Chilemba A Rifleman RSF Special Air Service "D" Squadron 1978-09-02
39158 Collett Jeffrey Donald J D Lance Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1978-10-19
38659 Conway James J Sergeant RSF Special Air Service "C" (Rhodesia) Sqn. 1968-11-18
39173 Cripps Clive Gordon (chippo) C G Sergeant RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-01-11
33842 Davies J B Corporal UK Special Air Service 22nd Battalion South Rhodesia Far East Volunteer Unit 1951-06-25
39253 Donnelly Stephen Michael Campbell S M C Lance Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" (Rhodesia) Sqn. 1978-09-21
30200 Ernst O H Sergeant UK Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1951-06-13
39406 Hartley Stephen Christopher S C Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" (Rhodesia) Sqn. 1979-06-06
49211 Hickman Richard John Selwyn R Trooper RSF Rhodesian Special Air Service Special Air Service 1979-06-09
39423 Hickman Richard John Selwyn R J S Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" (Rhodesia) Sqn. 1979-06-07
39450 Hutchinson R Sergeant RSF Special Air Service Special Air Service 1980-03-30
39181 Jacobson Percival William P W Trooper UK Special Air Service 1st Battalion 1961-06-12
39606 Lotringer Emil Christopher E C Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1976-10-31
39617 Lynch Anthony William A W Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1978-09-06
39629 MacMillan Gordon Roy G R Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-02-07
39643 Maguire Gray Viereck Merrilees G V M Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-08-01
39732 Martin Norman James N J Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1974-06-01
39808 McLAURIN Derek John D J Lance Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-10-19
39811 Meddows-Taylor Colin M C M Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1978-01-20
39812 Mendes Joao Paulo Graca J P G Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1973-08-22
49266 Mollentz H.J. H Trooper RSF Rhodesian Special Air Service Special Air Service 1981-01-30
39853 Mollentz Robert H J Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-10-19
39861 Morris Michael St. George John M S G J Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1974-01-31
39936 Mullin Michael M Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1968-03-26
40076 Nel Frans Jacobus F J Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1977-11-23
32208 Nel Gert Johannes G J Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1976-12-22
40175 Pearse Martin Frank M F Captain RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1979-06-26
40222 Rabie Andre Paulus A P Sergeant RSF Special Air Service Selous Scouts 1973-09-16
40309 Seymour Stephen Derek S D Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1976-12-22
41458 Sheasby Hilton Douglas Scott H D S RSF Special Air Service Reserve 1967-04-24
40363 Slingsby Robert James R J Corporal RSF Special Air Service 1st 1979-04-11
40372 Smith Kennith Richard K R Lance Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1974-06-08
40397 Storie Kelvin John K J Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1975-09-02
40405 Sutton Carl Aaron C A Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1970-09-12
40441 Taylor Maurice O M O Lance Corporal RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1978-12-17
40450 Theron Nigel John N J Lieutenant RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1978-01-20
40455 Thompson Denis Michael D M RSF Special Air Service 2nd Battalion 1979-06-10
40515 Van Staden Enslin E Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1976-12-16
40530 Vermaak Cornelius T C T Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1978-01-20
33751 Visagie Victor E V E Corporal UK Special Air Service 22nd Battalion South Rhodesia Far East Volunteer Unit 1952-04-23
49040 Walsh J.G. J Trooper RSF Rhodesian Special Air Service Special Air Service 1974-09-03
40544 Walsh John Gregory J G Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1974-09-05
40546 Walton Wayne R W R Trooper RSF Special Air Service "C" Squadron 1975-03-14

Source: https://rohsa.co.za/org.php?id=5276&pdf=1

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