In Memory Of
COLLOCOTT, BRUCE IVAN
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
4123
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
3 Sqdn.
Regiment:
Rhodesian Air Force
Date of Death:
1977-05-30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, while taking off at Mapai, Mocambique in Dakota #R3702, during Operation Aztec. Aircraft was hit by small arms and rocket fire and burst into flames.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Cremated at Warren Hills
Cemetery:
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CREMATORIUM
Localitly:
Harare (Salisbury)
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.