Mandizvidza, Ornard (obert?)

Identity

Person No.

39690

Service No.

650974

Last Name

Mandizvidza 1

First Name

Ornard (obert?)

Initials

O

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1956 (±1 yr) 375

Age at Death

23

Military Service

Rank

Guard

Regiment

Guard Force 205

Unit

Protected Village Protection Group 160

Secondary Unit

and Royal Field Artillery

Death Record

Date of Death

05 February 1979 80

Cause of Death

Killed in action 9,874

Killed in action, in a contact

Grave Reference

V. C. 3. 6

Location

Country

Zimbabwe 2,787

Locality

Pas de Calais 1,577

Cemetery

UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253

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

Awarded 25 March 1977 - "Success in a fire force action in April 1976 was attributed to his initiative, personal courage and leadership qualities"

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39690

Mandizvidza, Ornard (obert?) (O)