Burrow, Robert Elton

Identity

Person No.

39010

Service No.

R42072

Last Name

Burrow 1

First Name

Robert Elton

Initials

R E

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1949 (±1 yr) 199

Age at Death

22

Military Service

Rank

Rifleman

Regiment

Rhodesia Regiment 437

Unit

Depot 66

Secondary Unit

Army

Death Record

Date of Death

01 July 1971 180

Cause of Death

Died of fat embolism 2

Died of fat embolism, at Salisbury Central Hospital, while busy with his training at Llewellin Barracks in Bulawayo

Grave Reference

Alternative Commemoration until grave found 15

Location

Country

Zimbabwe 2,787

Locality

Harare (Salisbury) 1,462

Cemetery

HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CEMETERY 279

Additional Information

Notes

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 #39010

Burrow, Robert Elton (R E)