In Memory Of

ASH, NEIL THOMAS

Service Details
Age:
45
Date of Birth:
1932-08-20
Service No:
23467G
Rank:
Field Reservist
Regiment:
British South Africa Police
Date of Death:
1977-10-27
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, landmine
Commemoration
Cemetery:
KADOMA CEMETERY
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Husband of Angela Ash. Born Pietermaritzburg. Educated at Murchison School and then Maritzburg College. Ash was a member of the Customs and Excise team working in Beira before returning to Rhodesia. He went into mining, predominantly in the Selukwe area and as an accountant on the Chirundu Sugar Estates. He later moved to Eiffel Flats to work on a mine in the area. Ash joined the BSA Police Reserve in April 1976; Reg. #23467G. 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.