Rhodesian Bush War
John R. Cannon
John M. Gartner
John Gartner served in the Aussie SAS, Rhodesian SAS, Selous Scouts
Pfumo re Vanhu
Pfumo re Vanhu was formed in 1978 as a result of the internal political settlement and the establishment of Zimbabwe Rhodesia under the leadership of Bishop Abel Muzorewa. Several ZANLA (Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army) guerrillas of the Reverend Ndabaningi...
John Antonio Pretorius
13.04.1978 awarded DMM (HQ)​. holder ESM
Timothy George Bax
Member of the Order of the Legion of Merit. 07.12.1979 awarded MLM
David Aston Carshalton
born 29.06.1950​. father Ralston Delanie Carshalton​, mother Edith May (nee Seaward)​ educated Chipinga Primary School & Grey College, Bloemfontein​, attended Gwebi College​ employed Bon Espoir farm as manager
Kufa Buku
Kufa Buku was a highly regarded Corporal and expert tracker in the Rhodesian Army's mounted infantry unit, the Grey's Scouts. Kufa Buku began as a stablehand and farrier before joining operational patrols. He quickly became one of the premier trackers in the Grey's...
Campbell Dunlop
One of the last SAS intakes in 1980, as the unit disbanded later that year
Mike Kerr
Alan “Stretch” Franklin
Franklin served as a sergeant in C Squadron of the Rhodesian Special Air Service (SAS) before moving to the Selous Scouts. He was involved in the early concept and formation of pseudo-operations teams, which would pose as enemy guerrillas to gather intelligence and...
John R. Cronin
Cronin a U.S. Marine Corps officer served two tours in Vietnam in Battalion and Force Recon units from 1967–1969, where he was wounded twice. He later returned to the Marines as a commissioned infantry officer for three years. Following his discharge from the Marines...
Jan Andries Scheepers
Jan Andries Nel
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
He was part of the crew operating the heavily modified Rhodesian UR-416 "Crocodile" armoured vehicle, which carried the call sign 72A
