- SURNAME
Coventry
- FORENAME
Edgar Walter Dudley
- UNIT
Independent Parachute Squadron + C Squadron
- RANK
Major
- NUMBER
67907
- AWARD
Mention in Despatches
- PLACE
Malaya 1956
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit East Lancashire Regiment and Parachute Regiment
born 26.3.1915 India
educated Bryanston
Royal Norfolk Regiment 1937
commissioned East Lancashire Regiment 1938
5 Commando 1942
Special Raiding Forces Middle East
45 R.M. Commando 1944-45
East Lancashire Regiment 1946
Parachute Regiment
Independent Parachute Squadron + C Squadron 22 SAS (Malaya)
Rhodesian Light Infantry 1960
C Squadron Rhodesian SAS (C.O.) 1963
Rhodesian Central Intelligence Organisation 1970
WIA several times in Rhodesia
Zimbabwe SAS (Lt Col)
twice married
died 6.9.1993 Harare,Zimbabwe
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