In Memory Of

SPINK, SIMON ALEXANDER

Service Details
Age:
18
Date of Birth:
1958-12-10
Service No:
116926
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
6 Independent Company
Regiment:
Rhodesia Regiment
Date of Death:
1977-11-26
Cause of Death:
Died in Friendly Fire Incident, accidental shooting during a mistaken contact between two friendly sticks. His headstone is inscribed Killed in Action
Commemoration
Cemetery:
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Harare (Salisbury)
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Son of Don and Joan Spink. Born Australia. 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.