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GP. 1 MADZIWA
GP. 2 CHIPINGA
GP. 3 CHIREDZI
GP. 4 HONDE VALLEY
GP. 5 MREWA
GP. 6 MTOKO
GP. 7 MUDZI
GP. 8 BEITBRIDGE
GP. 9 MT. DARWIN
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Group HQ
See further chapters for details on each of the types of operations employed.
Group HQs (Numeric) were principally for the areas of Protected Village Operations.
Group 1: MADZIWA
Group 2 CHIPINGA
Group 3: CHIREDZI
Group 4 HONDE VALLEY
Group 5 MREWA
Group 6 MTOKO (no designated flash)
Group 7 MUDZI (no designated flash)
Group 8:BEITBRIDGE
Group 9: MT. DARWIN: (no designated flash)
Regional and Area HQs (alphabetical) were principally for the provision of Farm Protection Operations.
Alpha: Sipolilo (no designated flash)
Bravo: Rusape
Charlie: Fort Victoria (no designated flash)
Delta: Bulawayo
Echo: Gwelo
Foxtrot: Mtoko (no designated flash)
Mike: (no designated flash)
Infantry Battalions were formed and operated in both COIN operations and Line of Rail
1 Batt (no designated flash existed)
2 Batt.
3 Batt. (proposed, but never used, due to end of hostilities)
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