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Identity
Person No.
38468
Service No.
6212
Last Name
Freebairn 1
First Name
Charles Edward Blair
Initials
C E B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1950 (±1 yr) 231
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Inspector
Regiment
British South Africa Police 641
Unit
Uniform 84
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
01 December 1974 130
Cause of Death
Died of carbon monoxide poisoning 2
Died of carbon monoxide poisoning, at Marlborough, Salisbury, on active service
Grave Reference
Cremated at Warren Hills 26
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CREMATORIUM 128
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Cherry Freebairn. Father of Bruce Freebairn. Born Glasgow, Scotland. 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.

Citation

Awarded the Commissioner's Commendation whilst still a constable in 1973, for his efforts in the Op Hurricane area

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38468