In Memory Of

BYRNE, JOSEPH PATRICK

Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
728721
Rank:
Trooper
Unit:
14 Trp, 3 Commando, 1st Battalion
Regiment:
Rhodesian Light Infantry
Date of Death:
1978-10-26
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Lower Sabi, Mutema Tribal Trust Lands, during Operation Repulse.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Block 39, Section A, Tier K, Grave 17
Cemetery:
NORTH ARLINGTON (HOLY CROSS) CEMETERY
Localitly:
New Jersey
Country:
United States of America
Additional Information
Was a proud Irish American from Kearney, New Jersey. 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.