Identity
Person No.
40558
Service No.
4173
Last Name
First Name
Barry Christopher
Initials
B C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
28
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, air operations in Trojan #R3427, in Mozambique. Shot down by anti-aircraft fire, north of Cabora Bassa
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
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Additional Information
Notes
Son of John Francis Freeley and Freda Freeley (nee Welensky). Born Isle of Man, United Kingdom. Adopted by Hans and Eva Weinmann on 7 July 1950 and his name changed to Barry Christopher Weinmann. Husband of Ellie Weinmann (later remarried to Peter Woolcock). Father to Anita Dunsdon, of Durban and Leanne Brayshaw, of Vietnam. ***Email from daughter Anita 3 March 2017. ref. "Pride of Eagles" - History of the Rhodesian Air Force 1920 - 1980 by B. Salt. 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