In Memory Of

HARTLEY, EDWARD JAMES

Service Details
Age:
 18
Date of Birth:
 1960-02-01
Service No:
 124628
Rank:
 Rifleman
Unit:
 6 Independent Company
Regiment:
 Rhodesian African Rifles
Date of Death:
 1978-10-12
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in a contact in the Ops Thrasher area.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Cremated - his ashes are kept in the home of his sister, Merle
Cemetery:
 CREMATED
Country:
 Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Son of James Hopkins Hartley and Margaret Dishington. He was the youngest of four siblings: June Mavis Hartley, Merle Catherine Hartley, and Sharon Joyce Hartley. A Marandellas High School old boy. ref. "Rhodesian African Rifles Roll of Honour" by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.