In Memory Of

AINSLIE, MICHAEL JOHN FORBES

Service Details
Age:
28
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
780644
Rank:
Major
Unit:
1st Battalion
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
Rhodesian African Rifles
Date of Death:
1976-03-27
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in a helicopter by ground fire. He was commanding a Fire Force action at Ngarwe Tribal Trust Lands, north of Mtoko during Operation Hurricane
Commemoration
Cemetery:
BULAWAYO (WEST PARK) CREMATORIUM
Localitly:
Bulawayo
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
ref. "Rhodesian African Rifles Roll of Honour" by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.