In Memory Of

CARSHALTON, DAVID ASTON

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
PR66139
Rank:
Trooper
Unit:
"B" Troop
Regiment:
Grey Scouts
Date of Death:
1976-08-27
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in a contact in the Chiredzi area, Op Repulse, gun shot wound to head. While tracking about 70 terrorists, they were ambushed and he was killed in the initial firefight
Commemoration
Cemetery:
CHIPINGE CEMETERY
Country:
Zimbabwe
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.