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Identity
Person No.
38845
Service No.
902443
Last Name
Young 31
First Name
Oliver Paul
Initials
O P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1959 (±1 yr) 429
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Patrol Officer
Regiment
British South Africa Police 641
Unit
Uniform 84
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
17 August 1978 136
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, in a vehicle ambush near the Karaingwa Mission turn-off, Binga District, Op Tangent
Grave Reference
Cremated 225
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
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

***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38845