In Memory Of
BENTO, EDWARD JAMES
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
93989
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
10th Battalion
Unit 2:
"C" Coy.
Regiment:
Rhodesia Regiment
Date of Death:
1977-11-06
Cause of Death:
Died in Friendly Fire Incident. He was a member of a stick that had taken up all round defensive positions for the night. He went to relieve himself and was shot when he returned.
Commemoration
Cemetery:
UNKNOWN CEMETERY
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
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.