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Forum: General Topics 14-10-14, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
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Posted By sunraydeltagolf
Zambia Rifles

Ron

You are quite correct.

The Northern Rhodesia Regiment was formed from the military wing of the Northern Rhodesia Police in 1933 and was reconstituted in 1937 as a colonial infantry...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 14-10-14, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,194
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
Don't think Southern Rhodesia Defence Force,...

Don't think Southern Rhodesia Defence Force, which was formed in 1914 from the Southern Rhodesia Volunteers, and disbanded in 1920. Photo is SRDF circa 1919 with buttons definitely gilt.
Forum: Army 14-10-14, 04:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,778
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
Dudley, your chart shows a cloth Rhodesian...

Dudley, your chart shows a cloth Rhodesian African Rifles and a metal RAR with the annotation 1930 - 1960 on the cloth and 1930 - 1980 on the metal. The RAR were not raised until 1940 so is this a...
Forum: Police 14-10-14, 03:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,362
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
You might try here for some info on the Bulawayo...

You might try here for some info on the Bulawayo address for the Pioneer Society:

Rhodesian Pioneer Club,
P O Box 213,
Lingfield,
Surrey,
RH7 6WW
Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 30-09-14, 10:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
Ron Reid-Daly

'Uncle Ron' as he was known to the troops (although not to his face) joined the Rhodesian Light Infantry and rose to become it's Regimental Sergeant Major. This was his 'parent' regiment and as such...
Forum: Police 30-09-14, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,517
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
BSAP

The BSAP mobilised a training cadre which raised the Rhodesian African Rifles in 1940, many of the training cadre were later commissioned as platoon commanders in the RAR and saw service in East...
Forum: Police 28-09-14, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,004
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
BMA Police / BSAP

I have come very late to this thread but as an ex member of the BSAP with an interest in the history of the force I would be interested to see any more photo's or memorabilia from the scrap book....
Forum: Police 13-04-13, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,759
Posted By sunraydeltagolf
The BSAP raised A and B Companies of the Special...

The BSAP raised A and B Companies of the Special Reserve (each 125 strong), which deployed to the Northern Rhodesia border with German East Africa in August 1915. The two companies were formed with...
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