BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA POLICE FORMER MEMBERS
IN MEMORIAM
1980 - 1989

Compiling an accurate and full listing of all former members of the force who have died since 1980 from a diverse source base had been difficult and prone to error and ommission. This memoriam listing is yet to be completed and represents those former regular members of the force who have passed on in the period 1980-1989. The listing is alphabetical. Please advise the web site administrator of any additions to this listing or any corrections you think appropriate.

Adams, John Felix Frederick Calland (3554) Attested: 09-Apr-1936 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 29-Feb-1984 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Alderson, Douglas George (3823) PLSM Attested: 23-Apr-1939 Last Rank: A/Commissioner - Died: 27-May-1984 - Durban, South Africa

Allen, Timothy Kennard (5997) Attested: 27-Apr-1959 Last Rank: A/Commissioner - Died: 10-Mar-1981 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Appleby, James (2123) Attested: 26-Oct-1919 Last Rank: Brigadier - Died: 07-Jul-1985 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Ashwin, George William Trodd (2925) Attested: 27-Aug-1927 Last Rank: S/Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Jun-1987 - Place Unknown,

Aspinall, Clive (3189) Attested: 17-Apr-1930 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Jun-1987 - Place Unknown,

Bailey, Robert John Vivian (3703) PLSM Attested: 14-Apr-1938 Last Rank: Deputy Commissioner - Died: 09-Jul-1987 - Johannesburg, South Africa

Barrowman, Andrew Noble (3898) Attested: 28-May-1940 Last Rank: D/Inspector - Died: 01-Apr-1987 - Place Unknown,

Baxter, Thomas John Benjamin 'Benny' (3518) Attested: 27-Dec-1935 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Jun-1987 - Place Unknown,

Bayne, Leslie Christopher Lockie (3556) Attested: 09-Apr-1936 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 26-Jan-1982 - Place Unknown,

Beck, Peter Louis Meiring (3780) Attested: 03-Nov-1938 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 04-Jan-1989 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Berry, Donovan Spencer (2705) Attested: 01-Jul-1925 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Apr-1987 - Place Unknown,

Bertin, Richard John (9734) Attested: 31-Aug-1976 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 15-Sep-1982 - Place Unknown,

Bester, David Michael (4460) PLSM Attested: 02-Aug-1949 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Aug-1986 - Place Unknown,

Binns-Ward, Neville Patrick (10276) Attested: 29-Dec-1977 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 24-Nov-1980 - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Blyth, Paul Redmond (3404) Attested: 15-Aug-1934 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 10-Jan-1985 - Natal, South Africa

Briault, Roysten (3997) PMM, PLSM Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Superintendent - Died: 27-Apr-1986 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Campbell, Douglas Clifford (7808/8625/9456) Attested 24-Aug-1976 Last Rank: Section Officer - Died 19-Aug-1981 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Castell-Castell, Dennis Maslyn (5153) Attested: 01-Nov-1953 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 01-Mar-1986 - Place Unknown,

Chisholm, Margaret Anne (WP062) Attested: 01-Feb-1962 Last Rank: W/Inspector - Died: 13-Mar-1988 - Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

Clarke, Robert (4001) Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Constable - Died: 06-Sep-1988 - Capetown, South Africa

Colbourne, William Edward (4162) PLSM Attested: 29-Dec-1946 Last Rank: C/Superintendent - Died: 30-Jun-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Compton, Sydney (3209) Attested: 11-Sep-1930 Last Rank: D/Inspector - Died: 01-Mar-1989 - Capetown, South Africa

Cook, Ian Walker (4825) PMM, PLSM Attested: 31-Dec-1951 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Dec-1980 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Dawkings, George (3109) Attested: 03-May-1929 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 27-Apr-1989 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

De Jongh, Gavid Dennis (111375) Attested: 16-Jun-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 29-Nov-1980 - Place Unknown,

Deane-Simmons, Edward Mbe (2615) Mbe Attested: 13-Jun-1924 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 29-Sep-1988 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Drysdale, Finlay (3563) Attested: 09-Apr-1936 Last Rank: D/Inspector - Died: 24-Sep-1980 - Place Unknown,

Flower, Kenneth (3654) MBE, PLSM Attested: 08-Apr-1937 Last Rank: Deputy Commissioner - Died: 02-Sep-1987 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Forbes, Morgan Rock (111112) Attested: 24-Jan-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 02-Feb-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Forde, William Christopher (3956) Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 01-Sep-1987 - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Foskett, Percy Frederick (4045) PLSM Attested: 11-Jun-1946 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 08-Feb-1988 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Gibbs, John Christopher (4431/5583) Attested: 14-Apr-1949 Last Rank: Constable - Died: 12-Feb-1988 - Port Alfred, South Africa

Giles, Cyril James (3308) Attested: 15-Nov-1932 Last Rank: S/Inspector - Died: 04-Dec-1987 - Place Unknown, South Africa

Gloss, William Henry (9367) Attested: 08-Apr-1974 Last Rank: L/Inspector - Died: 15-Sep-1980 - Place Unknown,

Goddard, Rowland Keith (6199) Attested: 25-Aug-1960 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 01-Nov-1987 - Unknown,

Goldie, Cedric Hugo George Bremer (4562) PLSM Attested: 06-Feb-1950 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 01-Apr-1989 - Buffalo Range, Zimbabwe

Griffith-Richards, John Patrick (3786) Attested: 03-Nov-1938 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 10-Aug-1989 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Grundy, John Estlin (3675) Attested: 04-Nov-1937 Last Rank: D/Inspector - Died: 25-Feb-1989 - Westbury, United Kingdom

Gunn, Richard Frederick Geoffrey (6239) Attested: 05-Dec-1960 Last Rank: D/Section Officer - Died: 01-May-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Gyles, John Thomas Travers (3151) Attested: 28-Feb-1930 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Jun-1987 - Place Unknown,

Hackett, William Bernard (3428) Attested: 15-Nov-1934 Last Rank: D/Inspector - Died: 16-Nov-1987 - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Harverye, Sharon Cecilia (WP559) Attested: 01-Nov-1979 Last Rank: W/Patrol Officer - Died: 06-Aug-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Harvey, Arthur Patrick (3533) Attested: 23-Jan-1936 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 26-Jan-1981 - Place Unknown, Ireland

Hastings, Hugh (3791) Attested: 05-Jan-1939 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Jun-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Hedge, Douglas Cordy 'Cordy' (4147) PMM Attested: 29-Dec-1946 Last Rank: S/A/Commr - Died: 01-Aug-1988 - Place Unknown,

Holmes, Aubrey Middleton (3502) Attested: 04-Jul-1935 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 11-Dec-1983 - Durban, South Africa

Holroyde, Terence (3176) Attested: 03-Apr-1930 Last Rank: S/Inspector - Died: 12-Nov-1980 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Horstead, James Edward Henry (4013) Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Constable - Died: 01-Aug-1988 - Place Unknown,

Houston, Terence Stanley (9610) Attested: 01-Apr-1976 Last Rank: Inspector(T) - Died: 11-Jun-1987 - Simonstown, South Africa

Huxtable, Arthur Hewitt (3534) Attested: 23-Jan-1936 Last Rank: S/Inspector - Died: 02-Jun-1989 - Place Unknown,

Jarrett, Keith (4438) PLSM Attested: 24-May-1949 Last Rank: Section Officer - Died: 01-Sep-1987 - Place Unknown,

Jobson, Charles George Arthur (4015) Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Aug-1988 - Place Unknown,

Johnson, Henry Howard Vaughan (4892) PLSM Attested: 07-Apr-1952 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 12-Mar-1988 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Joss, James Malcolm (10558) Attested: 04-Jan-1977 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 01-Oct-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Jouning, Leonard James (3968) Olm, PCD, PLSM Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Deputy Commissioner - Died: 04-Mar-1980 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Joyce, Bartholomew John (6729) Attested: 12-Aug-1962 Last Rank: D/Patrol Officer - Died: 01-Dec-1988 - Place Unknown,

Judd, Frank Leslie (5449) PLSM Attested: 04-Mar-1956 Last Rank: D/Chief Inspector - Died: 02-Mar-1985 - East London, South Africa

Keenan, Brian (110978) Attested: 10-Sep-1979 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 09-Aug-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Kennedy, Keith Douglas (5092) Attested: 09-Aug-1953 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Aug-1988 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Kennedy, Robert (5149) PLSM Attested: 01-Oct-1953 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 04-Oct-1988 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Kent, Peter Derrick Frank (3876) MBE, PLSM Attested: 16-Nov-1939 Last Rank: A/Commissioner - Died: 17-Dec-1985 - Place Harare, Zimbabwe

Kenworthy, Paul James (3059) Attested: 04-Jan-1929 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Nov-1989 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Kirkwood, Andrew Harold 'Ginger' (3623) Attested: 09-Feb-1937 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Jul-1987 - Umtali, Zimbabwe

Kloppers, Johannes (3302) Attested: 01-Jul-1932 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 01-Nov-1987 - Place Unknown,

Kloppers, Trevor (8388) Attested: 26-Jan-1970 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 04-May-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Kynoch, Gordon 'Jock' (3567) Attested: 09-Apr-1936 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Aug-1988 - Place Unknown,

Lang, Noel (2776) Attested: 02-Apr-1926 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Oct-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Lardant, Jeffrey James (3201) Attested: 04-Jun-1930 Last Rank: Superintendent - Died: 01-Aug-1986 - Place Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa

Lawrence, Gerald Pierpoint (3221) Attested: 01-Nov-1930 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 20-Nov-1983 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Lawrie, Thomas Paxton (111063) Attested: 03-Jan-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 07-Aug-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Leech, David Maxwell (5022) PMM, PLSM Attested: 23-Mar-1953 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 26-May-1988 - Place Unknown,

Lendrum, Kevin Anthony (10543) Attested: 20-Apr-1978 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 07-Jul-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Lindeque, Cerise Anne (WP131/WP289) Attested: 18-Oct-1967 Last Rank: W/Patrol Officer - Died: 01-Dec-1988 - Place Unknown,

Lowings, Reginald Westmore (3092) Attested: 14-Apr-1929 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 28-May-1988 - Cape Town, South Africa

Lowry, Colin William Duncan (7757) Attested: 14-May-1967 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 05-Oct-1989 - Rustenburg, South Africa

Macintyre, James Riggs (2484) Attested: 09-Aug-1922 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 25-Jan-1988 - Place Unknown,

Madanire, Saul (111434) Attested: 24-Jul-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 04-Apr-1983 - Place Unknown,

Maher, Keith George (110625) Attested: 27-Aug-1978 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 07-Jun-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Mapxashire, Mathias (110893) Attested: 18-Apr-1979 Last Rank: Section Officer - Died: 30-Sep-1989 - Place Unknown,

Maramba, Onard (111389) Attested: 24-Jul-1980 Last Rank: Section Officer (T) - Died: 16-Sep-1989 - Place Unknown,

Maturure, Emmanuel Misheck (110994) Attested: 22-Oct-1979 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 24-Dec-1981 - Place Unknown,

Maynard, Anthony Vivyan 'Taffy' (3973) Attested: 28-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 01-Dec-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Mcbride, Joseph Robert (4367) PLSM Attested: 29-Nov-1948 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 11-Oct-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Mcfadden, David (2710) Attested: 07-Aug-1925 Last Rank: Captain - Died: 01-Mar-1987 - Harare, Zimbabwe

Michineripi, Mutandwa (111364) Attested: 19-Jun-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 19-Jun-1981 - Place Unknown,

Miller, Robert Arthur (3552) Attested: 08-Apr-1936 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Jun-1986 - Place Unknown,

Moore, Thomas 'Tommy' (3763) Attested: 02-Jun-1938 Last Rank: C/Superintendent - Died: 01-Dec-1988 - Place Unknown,

Moray-Brown, John Pitt (3607) Attested: 27-Sep-1936 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Nov-1989 - Place Unknown,

Ndovi, Norbert (111293) Attested: 22-May-1980 Last Rank: S/Section Officer - Died: 30-Dec-1987 - Place Unknown,

New, Anthony Richard (110925) Attested: 15-Jun-1979 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 02-Aug-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Newton, Joseph Robert 'Bobby' (2390) Attested: 13-Dec-1920 Last Rank: Captain - Died: 01-Jul-1986 - Worthing, United Kingdom

Ngwenya, Brian (110996) Attested: 22-Oct-1979 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 13-Mar-1986 - Place Unknown,

Nicholson, Anthony George 'Tony' (5519) Attested: 05-Aug-1956 Last Rank: Constable - Died: 01-Mar-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

O’Meara, Michael Thomas (4702) Attested: 12-Mar-1951 Last Rank: Superintendent - Died: 01-Jun-1989 - Harare, Zimbabwe

O'Connor, Vincent John 'Mike' (3764) Attested: 02-Jun-1938 Last Rank: D/Inspector - Died: 01-Jun-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Payne, John Cyprian (3860) PLSM Attested: 13-Aug-1939 Last Rank: A/Commissioner - Died: 12-Nov-1987 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Phillips, George Maberly 'Bulger' (3451) Attested: 31-Jan-1935 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 28-Jul-1988 - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Pilkington, Tom (2890) Attested: 01-Jul-1927 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Nov-1980 - Place Unknown,

Pipe, Arthur Henry (3024) Attested: 30-Mar-1928 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Nov-1989 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Plummer, Edgar William (2243) Attested: 11-Apr-1920 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 17-Sep-1983 - Place Unknown,

Podmore, Clifford Newell (3895) PCD, PLSM Attested: 29-Apr-1940 Last Rank: S/A/Commr - Died: 03-Nov-1989 - Place Unknown,

Prior, James (5185) PLSM Attested: 15-Dec-1953 Last Rank: Superintendent - Died: 31-Oct-1984 - Place Johannesburg, South Africa.

Radford, George (2197) Attested: 13-Feb-1920 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 18-Jun-1980 - Place Unknown,

Rail, John Richard James 'Jimmy' (3384) Attested: 17-May-1934 Last Rank: Trooper - Died: 02-Jul-1985 - Cape Town, South Africa

Reeves, Francis Michael (5187) PLSM Attested: 15-Dec-1953 Last Rank: A/Commissioner - Died: 06-Jun-1984 - Cape Town, South Africa

Reynolds, Justin Richard (111132) Attested: 24-Jan-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 01-Nov-1980 - Place Unknown,

Riddell, Charles (1756) Attested: 19-Sep-1913 Last Rank: D/1stsgt - Died: 24-Apr-1989 - Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Ridley, Robert John (7866) Attested: 27-Dec-1967 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 18-Jun-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Rink, Bryan (111170) Attested: 24-Jan-1980 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 15-Dec-1980 - Kudu, Hwange, Zimbabwe

Roberts, Eric (6685) Attested: 15-May-1962 Last Rank: Superintendent - Died: 05-Dec-1982 - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Robinson, David Martin Whitmore (4854) PLSM Attested: 11-Feb-1952 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 25-Sep-1981 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Rose, Wilfred (3022) Attested: 29-Mar-1928 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Jun-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Rowland, Harry Westcar (3003) Attested: 27-Mar-1928 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 16-Sep-1989 - Place Unknown,

Savory, Peter Kenneth (5100) Attested: 09-Aug-1953 Last Rank: Constable - Died: 27-Jul-1988 - Place Unknown, Spain

Sayenda, Freddie James (111085) Attested: 15-Jan-1980 Last Rank: Superintendent - Died: 30-Apr-1987 - Place Unknown,

Sherlock, William Neville 'Ned' (3123) Attested: 12-Jul-1929 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 15-Mar-1981 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Smith, Eric Peter (110636) Attested: 28-Aug-1978 Last Rank: L/Section Officer - Died: 24-Aug-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Sobey, Richard Henry (2987) Attested: 30-Dec-1927 Last Rank: C/Superintendent - Died: 20-Jul-1984 - Gwelo, Zimbabwe

Spandow, Glenroy (6114) Attested: 16-Dec-1959 Last Rank: Constable - Died: 1-Apr-1989 - Calafonia, United States of America

Stallard, Kenneth Ernest (3075) Attested: 01-Feb-1929 Last Rank: S/Inspector - Died: 01-Feb-1983 - Place Unknown,

Stenner, Richard Raymond (4414) PMM, PLSM Attested: 29-Mar-1949 Last Rank: S/A/Commissioner - Died: 11-Jan-1989 - Riverclub, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Stone, Andrew Baillie (5303) PMM, PLSM Attested: 02-May-1955 Last Rank: Chief Inspector - Died: 01-Sep-1987 - Place Unknown,

Stubbs, William Frederick (2434) GMC CBE Attested: 14-Nov-1921 Last Rank:Unknown - Died: 01-Nov-1987 - Place Unknown,

Sudlow, Joseph (3933) Attested: 01-Apr-1946 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Mar-1986 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Taylor, Alistair Allen (9936)Bronze Baton Attested: 06-Feb-1977 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 12-Feb-1981 - Killed in Action: Place Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.,

Thompson, John Robert (2124) Attested: 26-Oct-1919 Last Rank: S/Insp - Died: 01-Nov-1980 - Place Unknown, South Africa

Travers, Edmund Sydney Frederick 'Ted' (3820) Attested: 23-Apr-1939 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 01-Mar-1983 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Vernon, Leslie (5302/4611) PLSM Attested: 21-Apr-1955 Last Rank: C/Inspector - Died: 04-Oct-1987 - Cape Town, South Africa

Vincent, George Trevor 'Sox' (3798) Attested: 22-Apr-1939 Last Rank: Sergeant - Died: 01-Jun-1987 - Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Walker, William Hampden Dawson 'Billy'(3088) Attested: 22-Mar-1929 Last Rank: S/A/C - Died: 10-May-1982 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Wallace, Roger Benson (6773) Attested: 12-Oct-1962 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 24-Oct-1980 - Place Unknown, United Kingdom

Ward, Thomas George (4344) PLSM Attested: 29-Nov-1948 Last Rank: S/A/Comm - Died: 10-Mar-1981 - Place Unknown,

Weiler, David Michael (9575) Attested: 24-Feb-1976 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 15-May-1988 - Place Unknown,

Wentzel, Graham Frank (10108) Attested: 04-Jul-1977 Last Rank: Patrol Officer - Died: 26-Apr-1980 - Place Unknown, Zimbabwe

Willshire, Douglas Ponting (2937) Attested: 30-Sep-1927 Last Rank: C/Inspector - Died: 21-Jan-1981 - Place Unknown,

Wilson, Albert Sidney (7644) Attested: 13-Sep-1966 Last Rank: C/Inspector (T) - Died: 10-Dec-1987 - Place Unknown, Transkei

Wingate, Charles Stanley (2465) Attested: 28-Apr-1922 Last Rank: Inspector - Died: 01-Feb-1989 - Place Unknown,

Wolhuter, Henry Charles (5580) Attested: 28-Octr-1956 Last Rank: D/C/Inspector - Died: 04-June-1987 - Johannesburg, South Africa

Zimuto, Johnson (111088)Attested: 22-Jan-1980 Last Rank: S/Insp - Died: 11-Sep-1982 - Place Unknown


Are we missing anyone for the period 1980 to 1989? Have you found an error or could you add to the list? Please contact the web site administrator through the contact address below.



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