In Memory Of

CLACK, NEVILLE GRANT

Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
1947-05-20
Service No:
64024110BT
Rank:
Sergeant
Regiment:
2 Reconnaissance Commando
Date of Death:
1977-10-28
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Six members of 1 and 2 Reconnaissance Commando were killed at Onalomono in Southern Angola while attacking Eheke during Operation Kropduif (Eheke 1). In order to attack the SWAPO/PLAN Base, the Recce Team prepared to cross an open area of ground as the SWAPO/PLAN forces were in the process of withdrawing from their positions. As the Team moved forward, they were caught in the enemy arcs of fire
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
E.C.M. 5939
Cemetery:
JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. N. Clack, of Randpark Ridge, Randburg.