Service Details
Name:
 BROOKS
Given Name:
 MATTHEW CHARLES THOMAS
Initials:
 M C T
Service No:
 90605
Rank:
 Field Reservist
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Regiment:
 British South Africa Police
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Unit:
 Police Anti Terrorist Unit
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Date of Death:
 1977-06-05
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, accidentally shot whilst trying to apprehend an absconding suspect in the Fort Victoria area, Op Repulse.
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.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zimbabwe
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Locality:
 Harare (Salisbury)
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Cemetery:
 HARARE AREA CEMETERY ?
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