Lombard, Erwin Bester

Identity

Person No.

38554

Service No.

902702

Last Name

Lombard 34

First Name

Erwin Bester

Initials

E B

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1959 (±1 yr) 429

Age at Death

20

Military Service

Rank

National Service Patrol Officer

Regiment

British South Africa Police 641

Unit

Police Anti Terrorist Unit 90

Secondary Unit

Police

Death Record

Date of Death

04 January 1979 107

Cause of Death

Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721

Died in Vehicle Accident

Grave Reference

Believed buried in Warren Hills Jewish Cemetery 1

Location

Country

Zimbabwe 2,787

Locality

Manicaland Province 57

Cemetery

MUTARE CEMETERY 28

Coordinates

-18.97303, 32.64875

Additional Information

Notes

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 #38554

Lombard, Erwin Bester (E B)