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Jan Andries Nel

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Dec 7, 2024 | Selous Scouts | 0 comments

Jannie was a legendary Sergeant-Major within the Selous Scouts. Prior to Op Long John, he had two years of successful leading 3-man teams on successful pseudo-operations behind enemy lines without any external support. At the time of his death, he was only 30 years...

Clive Paulsen

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Dec 7, 2024 | Selous Scouts | 0 comments

He was part of the crew operating the heavily modified Rhodesian UR-416 “Crocodile” armoured vehicle, which carried the call sign 72A

Ronald Alan Cook

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Dec 7, 2024 | 5 Recce, SAS C Squadron | 0 comments

Robert Callen “Bob” MacKenzie

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Dec 7, 2024 | SAS C Squadron | 0 comments

Robert Callen MacKenzie SCR BCR (30 November 1948 - 24 February 1995) was an American professional soldier whose career included service as an infantryman in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, then C Squadron 22 (Rhodesian) SAS, the South African Defence...

Andrew “Andy” Chait

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Nov 28, 2024 | SAS C Squadron | 0 comments

Killed in action, in an attack on Chioco in Tete Province, Mocambique. Shot while preparing to throw a grenade at a machine gun position

David Boyi Memo

by Greg McEwan-Marriott | Nov 24, 2024 | Selous Scouts | 0 comments

Bronze Cross of Rhodesia

Jan Andries Nel

Clive Paulsen

Ronald Alan Cook

Robert Callen “Bob” MacKenzie

Andrew “Andy” Chait

David Boyi Memo

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