Service Details
Name:
 O'BRIEN
Given Name:
 JOHN
Initials:
 J
Service No:
 102241
Rank:
 Rifleman
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Regiment:
 Rhodesia Regiment
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Unit:
 6th Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1979-11-15
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Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in an ambush on the Mashaba road while on his way to do duty
Additional
Information:
Remembered on 6th Bn. Rhodesia Regiment Memorial, The Matopos. 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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