Service Details
Name:
 THOMAS
Given Name:
 SPENCER THOMAS MORGAN
Initials:
 S T M
Service No:
 7009
Rank:
 Patrol Officer
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Regiment:
 British South Africa Police
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Unit:
 Duty Uniform Branch
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Date of Death:
 1967-08-23
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, gunshot wound, attacked by insurgents, in Tjolotjo District (Operation Nickel)
Additional
Information:
Son of Owen Morgan Thomas Geraldine (nee Carey) Thomas. Brother of George Owen Morgan Thomas. Born Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia. Attested 10 October 1963. 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:
 Bulawayo
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Cemetery:
 BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY
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