In Memory Of

ISHLOVE, MARCO GEORGE

Service Details
Age:
 60
Date of Birth:
 1951-02-08
Service No:
 0236833-1
Rank:
 Lieutenant Colonel
Regiment:
 South African Police
Date of Death:
 2011-06-15
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, shoot-out between the police and a five-man gang near a primary school in Northcliff on June 15. Two of the gunmen also died. Police were chasing the gang's white Mercedes-Benz when it crashed. The five men inside jumped out and ran away. One of them dropped his pistol and was arrested near the accident scene. Another was arrested further down the road and a third was caught in the school grounds. Ishlove chased one of the other men to a house where a shoot-out ensued in which he and the gunman died. The fifth man tried to hide in a Wendy house. He shot himself in the head and died on the way to hospital
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Police plot grave SAP28
Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Gauteng
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
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