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Identity
Person No.
38498
Service No.
7973
Last Name
Hooper 8
First Name
Neil Roland
Initials
N R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1948 (±1 yr) 195
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Rank
Patrol Officer
Regiment
British South Africa Police 641
Unit
Police Anti Terrorist Unit 90
Secondary Unit
"E" Troop
Death Record
Date of Death
16 August 1969 103
Cause of Death
Died of injuries 570
Died of injuries, ruptured aorta due to multiple injuries, at Glen Cova Drive, Highlands, Salisbury. Collided with street light standard while on motorcycle
Grave Reference
Cremated at Warren Hills 26
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CREMATORIUM 128
Additional Information
Notes

Born in South Africa. Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

Awarded the Commissioner's Commendation whilst still a constable in 1973, for his efforts in the Op Hurricane area

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38498