Name: |
SWAN |
Given Name: |
GEORGE DOUGLAS |
Initials: |
G D |
Service No: |
727668 |
Rank: |
CorporalOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
Rhodesian Corps of Engineers |
Unit: |
6 Composite SquadronOther Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1977-06-28Other Casualties on this
Date |
Cause of Death: |
Died in Friendly Fire Incident, at Makumbura, Op Hurricane. A mortar round fired at terrorists accidentally hit a tree above his head, killing him |
Additional Information: |
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. |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2016-12-31