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Identity
Person No.
40506
Service No.
PR87236
Last Name
Van Blommestein 2
First Name
Clive Dudley
Initials
C D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1955 (±1 yr) 393
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 437
Unit
5th Battalion 25
Secondary Unit
1 Commando
Death Record
Date of Death
16 February 1978 75
Cause of Death
Died in Friendly Fire Incident 39
Died in Friendly Fire Incident, accidental shooting in the Sipolilo district, Op Hurricane. While camped at night, he went to relieve himself and was shot by mistake
Grave Reference
NARROWVALE AREA CEMETERY 10
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Bulawayo 647
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

***Submitted for War Grave Status to CWGC, awaiting acceptance

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40506