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Identity
Person No.
40948
Service No.
26093
Last Name
First Name
Friday
Initials
F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Rank
Constable
Secondary Unit
"D" Troop
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in a contact at Gokwe, Op Grapple
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

ref. "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

Medal awarded 25 May 1979 - "His patrol encountered a group of six CTs, capturing four. Another was shot and killed. The remaining one tried to throw a grenade at the Scouts and Jele, with no regard for his own safety, tackled the CT and stabbed him to death with his bayonet"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40948