Elton, Timothy

Identity

Person No.

39303

Service No.

729874

Last Name

Elton 2

First Name

Timothy

Initials

T

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1951 (±1 yr) 248

Age at Death

21

Military Service

Rank

Trooper

Regiment

Rhodesia Army 56

Unit

1st Battalion 462

Secondary Unit

Army

Death Record

Date of Death

01 January 1972 329

Cause of Death

Killed in action 9,874

Killed in action, during an operation to rescue a kidnapped woman, Mrs. Mulligan

Grave Reference

***Soon to be removed to a veterans plot in Vancouver 1

Location

Country

Zimbabwe 2,787

Locality

British Columbia 2

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

Additional Information

Notes

On St. George's College War Memorial, Harare, Zimbabwe

Citation

***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39303

Elton, Timothy (T)