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Identity
Person No.
40584
Service No.
PR100690
Last Name
Wilson 100
First Name
Allan Grierson
Initials
A G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1913 (±1 yr) 374
Age at Death
62
Military Service
Rank
Field Assistant
Regiment
Internal Affairs 415
Unit
African Development Fund 67
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
11 April 1975 149
Cause of Death
Murdered 389
Murdered, by terrorists, at Wankie. He had been abducted at night from Ndlovu Camp, near Bethesda Mission
Grave Reference
Buried at Wankie 5
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

Born in South Africa. 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

Earned his BCR for tracking a gang of terrorist 12 Kilometres and accounting for 6 of them. His BCR citation states he showed outstanding qualities of leadership, tactical skills, tracking ability and personal bravery

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40584