Identity
Person No.
38876
Service No.
PR48789
Last Name
First Name
Robert David
Initials
R D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
MVA 2,626
Motor vehicle accident
Cause of Death
Died in Motor Vehicle Accident at a low level bridge near kemphaven Farm, Mount Darwin, during Op Hurricane. Death certificate indicates crushing chest wounds and drowning
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 487
Formerly
Royal Rhodesia Regiment
(1970)
Unit
Secondary Unit
Air Force
Defence Force
RSF 2,789
Rhodesian Security Forces
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Unit History
Part of
Notes
Husband of Geraldine Anstruther. Employed at Gaths Mine, Mashaba. Amendments from Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981, by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.
Research notes
Geldenhuys, Prop. Rhodesian War Casualties. 3rd printing. JustDone / Lulu, 2009 (Rhodesia: Roll of Honour).
Citations
***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
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