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RHODESIAN ROLL OF HONOUR (N - R)

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This Roll of Honour was made available by the invaluable contribution of Dr JRT Woods who first compiled the basic document.  This Roll is not complete.  If you have any corrections or additions to the Roll of Honour, please contact the Curator of the Roll of Honour.

Abbreviations: KIA = Killed in Action, KOAS = Killed on Active Service, DOAS = Died on Active Service

Name/Rank/Medals Force # Unit Occurrence Date Comment
Nago, Nicholas, Private   Rhodesia Regiment, Second Battalion KOAS in an accidental contact with another Army unit 19-Apr-78  
Nahove, R., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Shamva 29-Jan-74  
Nahwire, N., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, in Bikita 24-Nov-76  
Naison, Hanky, Corporal     KIA 11-May-79  
Nash, A., Private R73167T 1 Protection Company KOAS, in a vehicle accident 04-Mar-75  
Nasho, M.M., Field Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, in Mudzi Mar-76  
Ncube, A., Private R645250 Rhodesian African Rifles, First Battalion KOAS, in a vehicle accident 14-Feb-76  
Ncube, Ambrose Sanyama, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 20-Aug-79  
Ncube, C., Sapper   SME KIA 23-Feb-80  
Ncube, Charles, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 11-Feb-79  
Ncube, Colins, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 21-Apr-78  
Ncube, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA, in Alouette III when it was hit by ground fire in the Inyanga area 01-Sep-76  
Ncube, D., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Dec-77  
Ncube, E., Constable 21791 British South Africa Police, Special Branch KIA, murdered in Wankie TTL, by insurgents 17-Jan-77  
Ncube, George Makore, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 18-Feb-79  
Ncube, Kesari, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KOAS murdered by terrorists 17-Apr-79  
Ncube, M., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs   May-77  
Ncube, M., Private     KIA Feb-79  
Ncube, Meta Richard, District Security Assistant     KOAS murdered by insurgents 10-Jan-78 29, of Plumtree
Ncube, N., Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers, One Squadron KIA 26-Nov-79  
Ncube, P., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Feb-79  
Ncube, P., Private     KIA Feb-79  
Ncube, Reason, Private     KIA 16-Nov-78  
Ncube, S., Private       Jun-77  
Ncupe, Jenamiso, Private     KIA 15-Apr-78  
Ndava, Tapera Martin, District Assistant   Internal Affairs   07-Dec-78  
Ndebele, J., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs   Aug-77  
Ndebele, M., Guard   Guard Force KIA May-78  
Ndeke, C., Guard   Guard Force KIA Jan-79  
Ndhelele, J., Dip Attendant   Internal Affairs KIA Jun-79  
Ndhlovu, C., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA when his aircraft detonated a landmine 19-Feb-79  
Ndhlovu, Calvin Chikandiwa Jobe, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 23-Apr-79  
Ndhlovu, J., FR 20570 British South Africa Police KIA in a contact, at Binga 20-Dec-76  
Ndhlovu, Jack, Guard   Guard Force KIA 15-Jan-79  
Ndhlovu, Morgan, Private     KIA 28-Aug-77  
Ndhlovu, Phahlani, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KOAS, murdered by terrorists 29-Nov-78  
Ndhlovu, W., Private   Rhodesia Regiment, Fifth Battalion KIA 06-Mar-80  
Ndimande, Bhiyeni Luka, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 06-Feb-79  
Ndlovu, A., Constable 21587 British South Africa Police KIA in a contact 09-Mar-77  
Ndlovu, C., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Mar-79  
Ndlovu, C., Detective Constable   British South Africa Police   Jan-78  
Ndlovu, C., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Oct-77  
Ndlovu, Cossum, Private   Rhodesia Regiment, Second Battalion KIA 23-Jun-78  
Ndlovu, D., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs   Aug-78  
Ndlovu, E., Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers, Seven Squadron KIA 27-Oct-79  
Ndlovu, G., Constable 23180 British South Africa Police KOAS 15-Feb-77  
Ndlovu, J., Guard   Guard Force KIA Mar-78  
Ndlovu, John Bajilla, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 09-May-79  
Ndlovu, M., Dip Supervisor   Internal Affairs KIA Feb-78  
Ndlovu, Peter, Private     KIA 16-Jul-78  
Ndlovu, T., Private   Rhodesia Regiment, Depot KIA 06-Nov-79  
Ndlovu, Z., Private     KIA Apr-79  
Ndogwedu, N., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Dec-78  
Ndokanga, P., Corporal 645603 Grey Scouts KIA in a contact 15-Feb-77  
Ndou, J., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Oct-77  
Ndou, L, Constable   British South Africa Police, Support Unit KIA 19-Oct-79  
Neasham, Colin Graham, Trooper   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA, when shot down by an RPG7 in a Puma helicopter at Mapai on Operation Uric 06-Sep-79  
Nedza, Edson, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 12-Oct-79  
Needham, Steven, Patrol Officer 9540 British South Africa Police KIA when escorting a convoy from Beit Bridge 11-May-79  
Nel, E.F., Lance Corporal   Rhodesian Light Infantry, 1 Cdo, First Battalion KIA, at Chivinge in the Tete Province on Operation Chamber 04-Jun-79  
Nel, F., Trooper       Nov-77  
Nel, G.J., Rifleman PR78245 Special Air Service KIA by a gunshot wound to the head while advancing in a sweep line against the ZANLA camp at Chimoio on Operation Dingo 22-Dec-76  
Nel, Jan Andries, WO2, MLM 724447 Selous Scouts KIA in a contact 26-Jun-76  
Nel, P., Sergeant     KIA Jun-79  
Nelson, Kevin Peter, Sergeant 6420 Rhodesian Air Force, No 7 Sqn, Tech/Gunner KIA, when flying an Alouette III R5177 which was hit by an RPG7 near Chioca Mozambique 28-Jul-78 Killed air ops. No 30 LAR Course.
Nelson, Rob, Senior Aircraftsman 6526 Rhodesian Air Force, No 7 Sqn, Tech/Gunner KIA, when hit by ground fire while trooping in an Alouette IIIB R5725 piloted by Flight Lieutenant R.J. Watt 18-May-77 Killed air ops. No 32 LAR Course.
Nemachena, E., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs   Jun-77  
Nemachewa, Shusha, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs died of wounds received in action 10-Jul-79  
Nemanwa, I., Private     KIA Sep-78  
Nemutambwe, L., Comm Adv   Internal Affairs   Nov-77  
Nettleton, Gordon Edward, Squadron Leader 4053 Rhodesian Air Force, No 7 Sqn, Pilot KOAS, in an air accident, while flying an Alouette IIIB R5117 near New Sarum 01-Jul-70 Killed flying accident. Cremated Warren Hills Cemetery Salisbury. Born Johannesburg Feb 1930, ex SAAF and CAA. Direct entry.
Nevermind, K., Field Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Mount Darwin 10-Apr-76  
Newman, A.C., Temporary Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, Fourth Battalion KIA in a contact 14-Oct-76  
Ngandu, H., Private     KIA Apr-79  
Ngeni, M.N., Dip Attendant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Umtali 19-May-76  
Ngomanyoni, Crispen, Lance Corporal   Rhodesian African Rifles, 'A' Company Second Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound, when his vehicle was ambushed by 30 ZANLA in the Mshawasha African Purchase Area 29-Dec-77  
Ngoshi, Ephraim, Guard   Guard Force KOAS murdered by terrorists 22-Nov-77  
Ngube, I., Private   Rhodesia Regiment, Eighth Battalion KIA 09-Sep-79  
Ngulube, Isaac, Corporal   Rhodesian African Rifles, Second Battalion killed 05-Aug-78  
Ngulube, Simangaliso, Private   Third Maintenance KIA 22-Nov-79  
Ngwarayi, L., Guard   Guard Force KIA Nov-78  
Ngwenya, Abednigo, Private   Rhodesian African Rifles, Second Battalion killed 10-Sep-78  
Ngwenya, Livingstone, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs died of wounds received in action 01-Mar-79  
Ngwenya, M., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 21-Jul-79  
Ngwenya, S., Tracker   British South Africa Police, African Field Reserve KIA 21-Jul-79  
Nharo, Private   Rhodesian African Rifles, First Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound in a contact 09-May-73  
Nhawo, C., Guard   Guard Force KIA Nov-78  
Nicholas, Edward Phillip, Patrol Officer 9846 British South Africa Police KIA in a vehicle ambush, ten kilometres from Chipinga when acting as front gunner for a convoy 12-May-77  
Nielson, Michael Field Reservist   British South Africa Police, PATU KIA in a contact, in the Mukwichi TTL 17-Jan-77  
Nikisi, R., Private   Second Maintenance KIA 21-Mar-79  
Njanina, J., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Jul-77  
Njekela, N., Constable 18156 British South Africa Police, Support Unit KIA in a contact, at Mount Darwin 08-Apr-76 Brother of Chief Nkalakata. Killed in the Rusambo TTL near Mazoe River bridge, some 60 km east of Mount Darwin, together with Sgt Maj MUTONGI
Njenge, Maxwell, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 31-Jul-79  
Njenjera, P., Senior District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Jul-77  
Njoli, R., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Jul-77  
Njunube, (Headman), Detective Constable   British South Africa Police, CID KIA, in an ambush, in the Plumtree area 06-Aug-76  
Nkala, C., Private     KIA Oct-78  
Nkala, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA in a contact 09-Mar-77  
Nkandla, Helkamah, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 06-Jul-79  
Nkiwane, Samziza, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KOAS murdered by terrorists 26-Dec-78  
Nkomo, G., Keep Commander   Guard Force KIA Oct-78  
Nkomo, Jacob, Private     KIA 22-Mar-78  
Nkomo, V., Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers, One Squadron KIA 01-Mar-78  
Nkono, J., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Oct-77  
Ntini, N., Constable   British South Africa Police, Special Branch KIA, abducted and murdered in the Wankie TTL 17-Jan-77  
Nugent, S.R., Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, Three Independent Company KIA in a contact 18-Jul-76  
Nyabadza, A., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Mar-79  
Nyabotso, Kudzayi, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 28-Feb-79  
Nyadute, P., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Feb-79  
Nyagano, L., Constable   British South Africa Police   Aug-77  
Nyakaza, Corporal 41683 Rhodesian Air Force, General Service Unit, Driver KIA by a landmine 19-Nov-73  
Nyakuchemwa, D., Guard   Guard Force KIA Sep-78  
Nyakudaya, A., Constable   British South Africa Police, Support Unit KIA, in an ambush 01-Feb-76  
Nyakwishira, A., Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Jul-77  
Nyamayaro, Aircraftsman 50662 Rhodesian Air Force, General Service Unit KIA 01-Oct-79  
Nyamayaro, Evans, Private   One Psychological Operations Unit KIA 15-Sep-79  
Nyamayaro, Joram, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA when his aircraft detonated a landmine 19-Feb-79  
Nyamayovo, F., Private     KIA Sep-78  
Nyamazana, J., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Jan-79  
Nyambira, Elliot, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 17-Apr-79  
Nyamsayi, F., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs   Jan-78  
Nyamuzinga, R., Constable   British South Africa Police   Aug-79  
Nyandoro, Bernard, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs died from wounds received in action 25-Sep-79  
Nyangani, H., Rifleman     KIA Mar-78  
Nyapfumbi, Willard, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 30-Jun-79  
Nyarendaha, H., Guard   Guard Force KIA Dec-77  
Nyathi, Day, Private   School of Infantry KIA 07-Nov-79  
Nyathi, L., Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers KIA 05-Jan-79  
Nyati, Benzenie, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 22-Nov-77  
Nyati, M., Field Reservist, Scout   British South Africa Police KIA, in an ambush, north west Matabeleland 06-Aug-76  
Nydam, Wilhemus Errivs, Rifleman     KIA 12-Sep-78  
Nyenye, Clemence, Private     KIA 20-Feb-78  
Nyiahuye, D., Field Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Mount Darwin 13-Sep-74  
Nyika, L., Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers, Seven Squadron KIA 27-Sep-79  
Nyika, Private   Rhodesian African Rifles, First Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound in a contact 24-Sep-67  
Nyiwana, P., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Belingwe 04-May-76  
Nyoni, B., Private     KIA Jun-78  
Nyoni, D., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, in Wankie 17-Nov-76  
Nyoni, J., ADF Driver   Internal Affairs KIA Mar-79  
Nyoni, K., Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA in a contact, at Binga 20-Dec-76  
Nyoni, N., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Dec-78  
Nyoni, Raphael, Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers KIA 24-Jul-79  
Nyoni, Tanson, District Security Assistant   Home Affairs KIA 24-Oct-79  
Nzumana, Thomas, District Assistant   Internal Affairs   16-Jan-78  
O’Neill, Gert Stephanus., Trooper 105514 Selous Scouts killed on Operation Miracle 27-Sep-79  
O'Brien, John, Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, Sixth Battalion KIA 15-Nov-79  
O'Driscoll, A., Corporal   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA 23-Aug-77  
O'Neill, K., Private   3 Protection Company KIA by a landmine 17-Mar-77  
Oostindien, Johannes Eric, Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA 14-Aug-79  
Orchard, Roy C.C., Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, 1 & 4 Independent Companies KIA 22-Jul-77  
O'Reilly, P.M., Lance Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, Second Battalion KIA, in an ambush 15-Sep-76  
Osteni, Toto, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 05-May-79  
Overbeek, Martin, Lance Corporal   Rhodesian Light Infantry, Support Commando, First Battalion killed in a contact 04-Apr-79  
Pakayi, A., Field Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Mount Darwin 05-Mar-75  
Pakayi, I.P., Trooper 645183 Selous Scouts KIA by a gunshot wound 29-Apr-75  
Panganayi, J., Dip Attendant   Internal Affairs   Sep-77  
Paradza, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA, in an ambush 16-Jul-72  
Park, J.K, Lance Corporal   Special Air Service KIA 30-Jan-81 Date must be incorrect. SAS was dismantled September, 1980.
Parker, D.G., Colonel   Headquarters 3 Brigade KOAS, in an air accident, while visiting troops in the field at Christmas, travelling in an Alouette 111 which hit an overhead wire 23-Dec-75  
Parker, T.M., Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, Eighth Battalion KIA by a landmine, or in an air accident, while flying in Trojan R4326 at Mushumbi Pools 17-Dec-74  
Parkin, G.J., Rifleman   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound in a contact 24-Feb-76  
Parkinson, J.J., Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KOAS, in a shooting accident 27-Apr-76  
Partridge, Derek, Field Reservist   British South Africa Police died during training 23-Sep-77  
Partridge, W.M., Lance Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, Three Independent Company KIA by a landmine 22-Aug-74  
Pascoe, Andrew John, Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA 12-Dec-79  
Pasina, Munyaradzi, Private     KIA 16-Jul-78  
Pasine, R., Private   Rhodesian African Rifles, One Independent Company KIA 03-Oct-79  
Pasipamire, Felix Chingozha, Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 29-Apr-79  
Patireki, J., Guard   Guard Force KIA Jul-77  
Patrol, J., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Nov-78  
Payne, N.G., Field Reservist   British South Africa Police, PATU KIA in a contact 26-Jan-77  
Pearse, Martin, Captain, SCR   Special Air Service KOAS, in an accident involving a bunker bomb on Operation Carpet in Lusaka, Zambia 26-Jun-79  
Pedley, C., Asst Commander   Guard Force KIA Jul-77  
Penton, C.B., Cadet   Internal Affairs KIA, at Mount Darwin 04-Sep-74  
Perkins, William John, Army Officer Cadet     KIA 25-Apr-79  
Petros, S., Private   Rhodesian African Rifles, First Battalion KOAS, in a shooting accident 22-Feb-77  
Pfeil, H.G., Lance Corporal   Rhodesian Light Infantry, Three Commando, First Battalion KIA 20-Aug-75  
Pferedzai, N., Guard   Guard Force KIA Jun-78  
Phede, Henzlet, Sergeant     KIA 16-Sep-78  
Phillips, Dennis, Junior Commandant   Guard Force died of wounds received in action 15-Apr-79 Was formerly a Patrol Officer in the BSAP. Left the Police to join Rhodesia Railways as a Safety Officer in Matabeleland. He was conscripted into the Guard Force (Intake GFR/3) and subsequently underwent the first Guard Force Officer Cadet training course. He served in various operational areas :- Chipinga, Chiredzi, Honde Valley, Mount Darwin and Gwelo. In 1979, while riding in an unprotected Landrover near Gwelo, he was ambushed by a group of insurgents and sustained fatal injuries, from which he died on 19th April, 1979.
Phillips, P., Private     KIA May-78  
Phiri, Macdonald, Private     died of wounds received in action 27-Jun-78  
Phiri, Mohamede, Guard   Guard Force KIA 25-Sep-79  
Phiri, Y., Private       Jul-78  
Phone, A., Auxiliary Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Feb-79  
Pienke, Kevin Leslie, Flight Lieutenant, MFC Non Op 4299 Rhodesian Air Force, No 5 Sqn, Pilot KOAS, by ground fire during Operation Miracle in Mozambique, while flying a Canberra B2 R5203 03-Oct-79 Killed air ops. Cremated. No 26 PTC. Born 1954.
Pierson, K., Lieutenant   Rhodesian African Rifles, First Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound in a contact 22-Aug-67  
Pillow, C., Guard   Guard Force KIA Jun-79  
Pinda, Constable   British South Africa Police, Support Unit KIA in a contact 09-Sep-73  
Pindura, C., Sapper   Rhodesian Corps of Engineers KIA Dec-78  
Pinge, H., Guard   Guard Force KIA Jun-78  
Piringondo, E., Lieutenant, SCR 644664 Selous Scouts KIA 14-Feb-80  
Pitch, L.P., Captain   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA in a contact 17-May-76  
Pittaway, K., Rifleman       May-77  
Plant, M., Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, Three Independent Company KIA by a landmine 23-Aug-74  
Poole, Russel, Trooper   Rhodesian Light Infantry, Mortar Troop, Support Commando, First Battalion KIA in a contact 19-Apr-79  
Posi, G., Guard   Guard Force KIA Dec-78  
Posthumus, G.,(N.S.) Keep Commander   Guard Force KIA Sep-78 Whilst in the PV, he seemingly confiscated cards from the Guards as they were gambling - they promptly shot him.
Potgeiter, C., Corporal       May-77  
Potgeiter, E., Rifleman   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound 19-Jul-75  
Potgeiter, J.J., Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, Second Battalion KIA 07-Jan-73  
Povey, Roger.J., Lance Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, Second Battalion wounded in a landmine incident, at Mushumbi Pools 17-Dec-74 Was injured in the landmine incident, and while being casevaced died in an aircraft accident. The Trojan aircraft casevacing him had to take off in the dark. The unit on the ground had no flares to light up the runway, so they parked two Landrovers at the end of the airstrip with their headlights pointed down the runway. Unfortunately, one of the Trojan’s wheels clipped one of the Landrovers and flipped the plane into the ground killing Povey, the pilot and the medic. (Air Lt Murdoch and Cpl Parker).
Powell, N., Major     KIA Feb-79  
Prezent, Silas, District Security Assistant   Home Affairs KIA 22-Dec-79  
Price, Francis Gavin, Cpl     KIA. Op Hurricane, north of Mount Darwin    
Prince, Norman Hedley Egerton, Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA 29-Mar-78  
Pritchard, John Stephen, Lieutenant     KIA 16-Aug-78  
Procter, Ian, Field Reservist   British South Africa Police, PATU Bulawayo KIA beyond Tjolotjo after stopping a bus full of abductees 13-Sep-77  
Prosser, David Rex, Trooper   Rhodesian Light Infantry, 1 Cdo, First Battalion KIA, when shot down by an RPG7 in a Puma helicopter at Mapai on Operation Uric 06-Sep-79  
Puncheon, A.G., Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, One Independent Company KIA, in an ambush 06-May-76  
Pungwe, Martin, Trooper   Selous Scouts KIA in a convoy ambush in the Nyajena TTL 05-Feb-78  
Quinn, Gary Demaine, Trooper   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA 29-Dec-77  
Rabie, Andre P., Sergeant, MLM 724965 Selous Scouts/Special Air Service KOAS, in a shooting accident, through a map reading error 16-Sep-73  
Rafu, R., Auxillary Constable   British South Africa Police KIA Jan-79  
Rafu, Raja, Auxiliary Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 25-Jan-78  
Rakayos, Furnawu, District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA 19-Mar-79  
Ralston, David Mann, 22., Patrol Officer   British South Africa Police KIA 13-Sep-77  
Ramjee, A.L., Lance Corporal   HQ 3 Brigade KIA 24-Mar-80  
Randel, S., Corporal     KIA Apr-78  
Rangarirayi, O., Private       Jul-78  
Rangarirayi, Oliver, Private     KIA 13-Aug-78  
Ranjisi, A., Guard   Guard Force KIA May-79  
Ranjisi, Aaron, Guard   Guard Force KIA 21-Mar-79  
Rawstrone, B.H., Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, Tenth Battalion KOAS, in an accidental explosion 30-Jan-77  
Reay, A.E., Rifleman   Rhodesia Regiment, Ninth Battalion KIA in a contact 19-Jul-76  
Rees, G., Staff LSO   British South Africa Police KIA Mar-79  
Regenaas, B.G., Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KOAS, by drowning 04-Feb-76  
Reid, James, Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA near Siya Dam, Bikita TTL 24-Aug-77 In same action in which Jim Cross, Rhodesian Intelligence Corps lost his life.
Reveai, E., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, in Bikita 23-Nov-76  
Revill, John, Police Reserve Observer   British South Africa Police KIA    
Rewayi, Charles, Guard   Guard Force KIA 05-Nov-79  
Reyani, J., District Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA, at Beit Bridge 27-Dec-76  
Reynolds, K., Sergeant   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KOAS, in an accidental explosion 12-Feb-70  
Rice, P.O., Corporal   Rhodesian Light Infantry, 1 Cdo, First Battalion KIA, at Chivinge in the Tete Province on Operation Chamber 04-Jun-79  
Ridge, E.N.F., Trooper   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA by a gunshot wound in a contact 18-Mar-68  
Riekert, D.J., Sgt 726202 1 RLI KIA 04-Aug-81 GSW. Accident
Ringisayi, Chiutsi, Sergeant 644768 Selous Scouts KIA in a convoy ambush in the Nyajena TTL 05-Feb-78  
Robert, Titus, Auxiliary Section Leader   British South Africa Police KIA 15-Nov-79  
Robertshaw, James Kendall, Cadet   Internal Affairs KIA by a landmine 16-Sep-78 Very fine friend of the local populace.
Robertson, Guy N., Air Lieutenant 4176 Rhodesian Air Force, No 5 Sqn, Navigator KOAS, in an air accident, while flying a Canberra B2 R2510 near New Sarum 16-Nov-71 Killed flying accident. Buried Warren Hills Cemetery Salisbury. Direct entry. Born UK.
Robertson, I.A.B., Captain   Headquarters 3 Brigade KOAS, in an air accident, while visiting troops in the field at Christmas, travelling in an Alouette 111 which hit an overhead wire 23-Dec-75  
Robey, John Dorrel Egleton, Patrol Officer 9289 British South Africa Police KIA in ambush on a river crossing near Dett 25-Jan-78 Was on his way to investigate a mortar attack on a farmhouse at 2100 hrs. He was firing over the top of the Landrover when he was hit by three rounds of RPD fire.
Robinson, Rodney     KIA 08-Aug-78  
Roboho, Jona Shadreck, District Security Assistant     KIA by a landmine 16-Sep-78  
Rosedale, D.D., Corporal   Rhodesia Regiment, Tenth Battalion KOAS, in a vehicle accident 07-May-73  
Rosenfels, Desmond Charles, Second Lieutenant, BCR   Rhodesian Light Infantry, First Battalion KIA, in the Manica Province of Mozambique, in an ground and air operation on a ZANLA camp 08-Feb-79  
Rosenfels, Ian, Trooper 90443 Selous Scouts KIA 29-Mar-78  
Ross, Gerald, District Commissioner   Internal Affairs KIA 18-Apr-79  
Roughhead, Alexander Gilbert, Flight Lieutenant 4081 Rhodesian Air Force, No 5 Sqn, Pilot KOAS, in an air accident, while flying a Canberra B2 R2510 near New Sarum 16-Nov-77 Killed flying accident. No 14 PTC. Born South Africa.
Rouse, P., Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA in a contact, at Mount Darwin 18-Feb-74  
Routledge, Gerald Anthony, Squadron Leader 5790 Rhodesian Air Force, Signals Officer KOAS, in an air accident 16-Feb-76 Flying accident. Buried Warren Hills Cemetery Salisbury. Flying as a passenger in SAAF aircraft, Cessna 185 736. Direct entry.
Rowland, Michael Geoffrey., Field Reservist   British South Africa Police KIA 28-Nov-79  
Rubva, Musikwa, Private     KIA 02-Aug-79  
Rugg, Christopher Stanley, Lance Section Officer 9990 British South Africa Police KIA 04-Jun-78  
Rujada, Honda, Lance Corporal   Rhodesian African Rifles, Second Battalion killed 16-Mar-78  
Rukara, D., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA Jan-79  
Rukara, Martin Rudo. Cpl   DSA KIA Oct-79 Was attached to the D.C.s office at Bikita, but spent much of his time at Ground Coverage Base in Matsai TTL, south of Bikita, as the senior Intaf member there, and was a good, loyal and courageous man. When the D.C. at Chiredzi asked for temporary reinforcements in October, 1979, the Bikita D.C. sent RUKARA. Most D.C.s, when asked for reinforcements, sent their worst members to get them out of the way for a while. Not so the D.C. at Bikita - he did not want the Bikita District held in low esteem by other areas, so he sent the best. Cpl. Rukara was killed when his Puma vehicle was hit by 9 RPG-7 rockets, down south of Chiredzi. There were not many survivors. Combined Ops spread out the casualty list over a few weeks.
Rungano, M., Sergeant   Rhodesian African Rifles, First Battalion KIA by a landmine 03-Mar-75  
Rungiue, M., Trooper 647286 Selous Scouts KIA 05-Feb-78  
Runodada, Chibomba, Private     KIA 28-Feb-79  
Rusere, T., Guard   Guard Force KIA May-78  
Rushinga, E., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA by a landmine 21-Nov-78  
Rutunga, P., Private     KIA May-78  
Ruveve, Lackson, Private     KIA 01-May-78  
Ruwana, F., Private       May-77  
Ruwana, Fanny Kudakwayshe, Private   Rhodesian African Rifles KIA 09-Aug-77  
Ruza, Morgan, Auxiliary Constable   British South Africa Police KIA 13-Aug-78  
Ruzive, Z., Private   Headquarters 2 Brigade KOAS, in a vehicle accident 24-Oct-74  
Ruzvidzo, O., District Security Assistant   Internal Affairs KIA May-79  
Rwakuzhura, T., Comm Adv   Internal Affairs KIA Jul-79  
Rwawuya, Rabson, Private     KIA 12-Apr-78  
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