Identity
Person No.
40169
Service No.
PR100097
Last Name
First Name
Gerald James
Initials
G J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, gunshot wound in a contact near Sabi West Tsetse Camp, Sangwe Tribal Trust Lands, Op Thrasher
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
Support Commando
Defence Force
RSF 2,789
Rhodesian Security Forces
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Unit History
Part of
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.
Research notes
Geldenhuys, Prop. Rhodesian War Casualties. 3rd printing. JustDone / Lulu, 2009 (Rhodesia: Roll of Honour).
Geldenhuys scrape duplicate PersonNumber 49061 deleted 27 Aug 2026 (Routledge + Cessna 185 narrative; Parkin G.J. jammed at end. Same date/unit/cause as Parkin, Gerald James.)
Citations
***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
External References
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Geldenhuys — Rhodesian War Casualties
open source ↗
Rhodesia: Roll of Honour (chronological)
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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