ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood). Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder
Pungwe Bridge / Op Eland citation belongs here (Capt Rob Warraker, Selous Scouts). Sequential smear onto PN 33800-33826 cleared.
Geldenhuys, Prop. Rhodesian War Casualties. 3rd printing. JustDone / Lulu, 2009 (Rhodesia: Roll of Honour).
Mike Sandham's research log ("List 1"), imported 16 Sep 2026, credited to The South Africa War Graves Project unless his entry says otherwise: filled Corps -- each of these was EMPTY on this record and no existing value was changed. Derived fields recomputed inline where applicable.
"He displayed leadership of a high order. He personally led an attack on the road-block protecting the Pungwe Bridge, and then proceeded to lay explosive charges whilst under fire from the enemy"
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Pungwe Bridge / Operation Eland (9 August 1976). Captain Rob Warraker led the Selous Scouts column. The Pungwe River bridge was assaulted and charges laid under fire on the return to Rhodesia. Warraker was later killed 12 January 1977 when a Canberra was hit near Malvernia (Operation Manyatela).
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The War in Angola
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War In Angola Roll of Honour (warinangola.com, tabid=1175), pages 29-32 of 143: confirmed, no changes.
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