Service Details
Name:
 CHIRUME
Given Name:
 JACOB NORMAN
Initials:
 J M
Service No:
 645419
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Rhodesian Corps of Engineers
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Unit:
 5 Squadron
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Date of Death:
 1979-12-19
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Cause of Death:
 Killed in action. Part of a group of 6 men (2 RhE and 4 BSAP) who entered a booby trapped farm house near Sinoia, Op Hurricane. All 6 were killed in the explosion.
Additional
Information:
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.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zimbabwe
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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