Charlie Aust
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Lieutenant Colonel John Charles Wyatt Aust MLM, commonly known as Charlie Aust (1942 – 15 November 2017) was a Rhodesian military commander. He was born in Enkeldoorn, Southern Rhodesia and was the last commanding officer of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (RLI).
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John Charles Wyatt Aust | |
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![]() Aust at the RLI's final parade in 1980 | |
Nickname(s) | Charlie Aust |
Born | 1942 (1942)[1] Enkeldoorn, Southern Rhodesia |
Died | 15 November 2017(2017-11-15) (aged 74–75) England |
Allegiance | Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Rhodesia |
Service | Rhodesian Army |
Years of service | 1961–1980 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | Rhodesian Light Infantry |
Commands | Rhodesian Light Infantry |
Battles/wars | Rhodesian Bush War |
Awards | ![]() |
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