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RHODESIAN SPECIAL AIR SERVICE
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RHODESIAN SPECIAL AIR SERVICE
The Rhodesian Special Air Service or Rhodesian SAS was a Rhodesian special forces unit. It comprised:
  • C Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment (Malayan Emergency (1951–1953)
  • "C" Squadron (Rhodesian) Special Air Service (1961–1978)
  • 1 (Rhodesian) Special Air Service Regiment (1978–1980)
C Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment was formed during the Malayan Emergency by volunteers from Rhodesia. It was disbanded in 1953 and became the nucleus of "C" Squadron (Rhodesian) Special Air Service, operational from 1961. In June 1978 "C" Squadron (Rhodesian) Special Air Service became 1 (Rhodesian) Special Air Service Regiment until Rhodesia became Zimbabwe in 1980.
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  1. RHODESIA Taylor, Maurice O. (Mo)

    SURNAME Taylor FORENAME Maurice O. (Mo) UNIT SAS RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 728741 DATE OF DEATH 17th December 1978 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA Malvernia/Mapai area, Gaza Province, Mozambique (Op.Inhibit)

  2. RHODESIA Suttil, Ian

    SURNAME Suttil FORENAME Ian UNIT SAS RANK Sergeant NUMBER 80013444PP DATE OF DEATH 30th January 1981 AGE 32 GRAVESITE Sadf Wall of Rememberance, Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria, South Africa ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA Special Forces raid on the African National Congress HQ in...

  3. RHODESIA Storie, Kelvin John

    SURNAME Storie FORENAME Kelvin John UNIT SAS RANK Corporal NUMBER 724441 DATE OF DEATH 2nd September 1975 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Crematorium, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA during contact on Luia River, Mozambique

  4. RHODESIA Smith, Kenneth Richard

    SURNAME Smith FORENAME Kenneth Richard UNIT SAS RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 726335 DATE OF DEATH 8th June 1974 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Warren Hills Cemetery, Harare, City of Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from England born 1951 WIA by landmine (lost leg) - died from...

  5. RHODESIA Slingsby, Robert James

    SURNAME Slingsby FORENAME Robert James UNIT SAS RANK Corporal NUMBER 729535 DATE OF DEATH 11th April 1979 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Cemetery, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 22.06.1958 KIA

  6. RHODESIA Seymour, Steven Derek

    SURNAME Seymour FORENAME Steven Derek UNIT SAS (C Squadron) RANK Trooper NUMBER 727756 DATE OF DEATH 22nd December 1976 AGE 23 GRAVESITE St. Brelade Churchyard and Cemetery, Jersey, Channel Islands, UK ADDITIONAL INFORMATION native Jersey, Channel Islands father Derek...

  7. RHODESIA Pearse, Martin Frank

    SURNAME Pearse FORENAME Martin Frank UNIT SAS (C.O. C Squadron) RANK Captain NUMBER 780837 DATE OF DEATH 26th June 1979 AGE 30 GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 12.03.1949, Johannesburg, Guateng, South Africa father Walter Eric Pearse (1906-1990) mother Joyce Louise...

  8. RHODESIA Park, J.K.

    SURNAME Park FORENAME J.K. UNIT SAS RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER DATE OF DEATH 30th January 1981 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA

  9. RHODESIA Nel, Gert Johannes

    SURNAME Nel FORENAME Gert Johannes ('Boet') UNIT SAS RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER PR78245 DATE OF DEATH 22nd December 1976 AGE 24 GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA near Bangala Dam in the Nyajena TTL

  10. RHODESIA Nel, Frans Jacobus

    SURNAME Nel FORENAME Frans Jacobus UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 727434 DATE OF DEATH 23rd November 1977 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Karoi Main Cemetery, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.07.1957 KIA against ZANLA camp, Chimoio, Mozambique (Op.Dingo)

  11. RHODESIA Mullin, Michael (Mike)

    SURNAME Mullin FORENAME Michael (Mike) UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 724109 DATE OF DEATH 26th March 1968 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Cemetery, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 21.04.1946 father Dermott O'Carroll Mullin (1901-1988) mother Mary...

  12. RHODESIA Meddows-Taylor, Colin M.

    SURNAME Meddows-Taylor FORENAME Colin M. UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 105912 DATE OF DEATH 20th January 1978 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA op.Melon, Mapai area, Gaza Province

  13. RHODESIA Morris, Michael John

    SURNAME Morris FORENAME Michael John UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 725617 DATE OF DEATH 31st January 1974 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Crematorium, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION killed in accidental shooting when member of his patrol mistook him for the...

  14. RHODESIA Mollentz, Henry J.

    SURNAME Mollentz FORENAME Henry J. UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 122642 DATE OF DEATH 19th October 1979 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA

  15. RHODESIA Mennigke, Cecil Ian

    SURNAME Mennigke FORENAME Cecil Ian UNIT SAS (D Squadron) RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 71348213 DATE OF DEATH 4th January 1978 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Mondeor Cemetery, Gauteng, South Africa ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA op.Melon (1 Reconnaissance Regiment att "D" Squadron SAS)

  16. RHODESIA Mendes, John Paulo Graca

    SURNAME Mendes FORENAME John Paulo Graca UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 725783 DATE OF DEATH 22nd August 1973 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Crematorium, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA by landmine awarded Meritorious Conduct Medal

  17. RHODESIA McLaurin, Derek John

    SURNAME McLaurin FORENAME Derek John UNIT SAS RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER 729765 DATE OF DEATH 19th October 1979 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Cemetery, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA in ZIPRA ambush op.Tepid Lusuto, Zambia

  18. RHODESIA Maguire, Gray Viereck Merrilees

    SURNAME Maguire FORENAME Gray Viereck Merrilees UNIT SAS RANK Trooper NUMBER 131997 DATE OF DEATH 1st August 1979 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KIA during op.Tepid. attack on a ZIPRA base near Chirundu

  19. RHODESIA Macmillan, Gordon Roy

    SURNAME Macmillan FORENAME Gordon Roy UNIT SAS (C Squadron) RANK Trooper NUMBER 112258 DATE OF DEATH 7th February 1979 AGE GRAVESITE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION killed in accident Mapai area, Gaza Province, Mozambique (Op.Inhibit)

  20. RHODESIA Lynch, Anthony William

    SURNAME Lynch FORENAME Anthony William ("Tony") UNIT SAS RANK Corporal NUMBER 727385 DATE OF DEATH 6th September 1978 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Harare (Warren Hills) Cemetery, Harare, Zimbabwe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.12.1954 KIA in ambush while returning from patrol north of...
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