In Memory Of
HOUGHTON, ANDREW PETRIE
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
123471
Rank:
Trooper
Unit:
1st Battalion
Unit 2:
3 Commando
Regiment:
Rhodesian Light Infantry
Date of Death:
1979-10-21
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in action at Lusitu, Zambia, during Operation Tepid. It was an attack by SAS, RLI and RhAF on a ZIPRA base, north of Kariba.
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.