Alberto-Joaquim Chipande leads a 12-man FRELIMO squad in an ambush against the administrative post at Chai, Cabo Delgado. One Portuguese policeman is killed, and two are wounded. This is the official start of the war.
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
#Metangula was a Navy Naval Base in Mozambique, from which the marines would operate. The track can be seen on the right.
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Family photo taken between 1938/1940 in Mogadouro
In the back row:
from left: Daniel, AlÃpio (brother), Tax Guard Francisco Roxo (Daniel’s Father) Silvano (brother).In the front row:
left: Laura (a cousin) Aunt Elvira (Laura’s mother) Ana Clemente (stepmother) Unknown and Alfredo. -
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
PREPARATION FOR OPERATION “MART”
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
Francisco Daniel Roxo and Major Costa Matos and 1963
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
Roxo and his Group of Sepoys for another mission
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Danny Roxo posted in the group Portuguese Colonial Wars
O Coluno Infernal
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