Service Details
Name:
 AUSTEN
Given Name:
 RONALD RHODES WALTER
Initials:
 R R W
Service No:
 PR38849
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 Rhodesia Regiment
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Unit:
 10th Battalion
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Date of Death:
 1976-08-31
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Date of Birth:
 1944-03-19
Age:
 32
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action. Died from a gunshot wound in friendly fire during a contact in the Mrewa area, during Op Hurricane
Additional
Information:
Son of Sid and Ruth Austen. Husband of Cathy Austen. Father of Gary, Tudor, Tracey. Amendments from Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981, by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zimbabwe
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Cemetery:
 KWE KWE CEMETERY
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