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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 29855" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Reid-Daly </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ronald Francis (Ron) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Selous Scouts </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Major </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>XR0592</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Commander of the Order of the Legion of Merit </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rhodesia </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>holder DMM (1971), MBE (1963)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 22.09.1928, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>wife Jean Reid-Daly</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1951 entered service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>C Squadron Rhodesian SAS in Malaya</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1963 MBE</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Regimental Sergeant Major (RLI), later commissioned and achieved rank of Captain</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1971 DMM</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1973 retired from Army</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1973 returned to active duty to form Selous Scouts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>29.10.1976 awarded CLM (Commanding Officer)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1982 fled to South Africa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commander of Transkei Defence Force</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 09.08.2010 (Aged 81) at 60 Dorries Drive, Froggy Pond, Simon's Town, South Africa </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-f-reid-daly.37144/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37144-5dbd20652656f2e14623b8516c886be9.jpg?1657391550" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-reid-daly.1341/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1341-84b6aa1f4f24fbca192bf0f95ce8c973.jpg?1591383222" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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