In Memory Of
BATES, DOUGLAS IAN BIGNALL
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
PR73533
Rank:
Sapper
Unit:
3 Squadron
Regiment:
Rhodesian Corps of Engineers
Date of Death:
1976-06-15
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in a vehicle ambush while clearing roads in the Honde Valley during Op Thresher, gun shot wound to head
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Cremated
Cemetery:
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CREMATORIUM
Localitly:
Harare (Salisbury)
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Amendments from Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981, by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.