Identity
Person No.
40563
Service No.
6656
Last Name
First Name
Alexander Jonathan Charles
Initials
A J C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Aircraftsman
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
Army
Defence Force
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,310
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, during Op Uric when an RPG7 hit the boss of the rotors of his Augusta Bell 205 "Cheetah" R6098 flown by Flt Lt Richard Paxton at Barragem, Mozambique, on Op Uric. The wreck was completely burnt out and his body was not recovered. It is assumed he was buried at the site
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Location
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.
Citations
***Submitted for War Grave Status to CWGC, awaiting acceptance
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