Identity
Person No.
40385
Service No.
116926
Last Name
First Name
Simon Alexander
Initials
S A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Friendly Fire Incident, accidental shooting during a mistaken contact between two friendly sticks. His headstone is inscribed Killed in Action
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Don and Joan Spink. Born Australia. 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
SCR posthumously awarded 12 December 1979
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project