Partridge, Walter Michael

Identity

Person No.

40170

Service No.

PR94029

Last Name

Partridge 8

First Name

Walter Michael

Initials

W M

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1955 (±1 yr) 393

Age at Death

19

Military Service

Rank

Lance Corporal

Regiment

Rhodesia Regiment 437

Unit

3 Independent Company 27

Secondary Unit

Support Commando

Death Record

Date of Death

22 August 1974 93

Cause of Death

Killed in action 9,874

Killed in action, landmine on the Bveke- Mukumbura loop road, Kandeya Tribal Trust Lands, Mount Darwin, Op Hurricane

Grave Reference

Crem. Niche 66

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 #40170

Partridge, Walter Michael (W M)