1919 - 2007 Rest in Peace
The Rhodesian Forces web site is owned by the Rhodesia Army Associaton of the UK, and is run by them on behalf of all military units that were operational in Rhodesia from 1967 to 1980. Submissions and data from all sectors of the military of those days are welcome.
Use the menu on the left to find a particular unit, or the links below for some light broad based reading.
Recent Updates:
10RR Roll of Honour
Takeover of Thornhill from RAF 1955
No 4 Sqn 1969
4 Sqn Affiliation to Umtali
RLI Statue Unveiling September
The Avpin Story (1 Sqn)
A Tech's view of 3 Squadron
Flying in the PRAW
Para Training School Gallery (Last Jump)
Submitted Articles:
Terrorist Incursions into Rhodesia 1966 - 1972
Operation Nickle Indictment 1971
Operation Uric, John Fairey's Account
Operation Uric, Alex Binda's account
Guerrilla war in Rhodesia - A Story of Military Incompetence
31 Terrorists Killed in "Bloody Fine Fighting"
Recollections from the Rand Light Infantry
Mozambique 1968 - 1972 - Rhodesian and Portuguese Cooperation
Dad's Army
Have you not received your Rhodesian GSM?
The Web Site
The web site isconstantly being re-coded, in particular as regards any persons with special needs (using text readers, for example). This is ongoing, so please do not be too disappointed if updates of information sent in, take a long time to show.
Your comments and ideas are most welcome. As you can see both pictures of units badges and information to improve the unit history on this site are needed. If you can help, with new information, or with error corrections, the webmaster would like to hear from you, by e-mail:
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Disclaimer
Whilst every attempt is made to provide accurate information on this web site, much of the information is provided by third parties or
collected from the public domain, and therefore the Rhodesia Army Association and it's staff do not accept liability for the accuracy
of the information.
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