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Identity
Person No.
38758
Service No.
17954P
Last Name
Revill 2
First Name
John
Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1938 (±1 yr) 82
Age at Death
41
Military Service
Rank
Police Reserve Observer
Regiment
British South Africa Police 641
Unit
Police Reserve Air Wing 8
Secondary Unit
Instructional Staff
Death Record
Date of Death
28 June 1979 87
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action. He was the door gunner in a Cessna 180 on routine patrol. He died from a head wound received during a gunfire exchange with a group of terrorists
Grave Reference
Plaque in the Police Chapel in Harare 2
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CEMETERY 279
Additional Information
Notes

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.

Citation

***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38758