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Identity
Person No.
40398
Service No.
XR4441
Last Name
Straw 2
First Name
Rodney Peter
Initials
R P
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1943 (±1 yr) 112
Age at Death
28
Military Service
Rank
Tech / Sergeant
Regiment
Rhodesian Air Force 78
Unit
Thornhill AFB 10
Secondary Unit
Support Commando
Death Record
Date of Death
10 May 1971 144
Cause of Death
Died of cardio respiratory failure 2
Died of cardio respiratory failure, at Thornhill AFB
Grave Reference
Cremated 49
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CREMATORIUM 128
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

LG Sup 2 June 1962 - "Her Majesty

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40398

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=40398&pdf=1

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