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A Colonel's Search For His Brother Missing in Action

#mia #war #military In this video, we are introduced to Leon Lombard (Colonel Ret), who embarked on a personal journey following the footsteps of his older brother Neil, who was killed and went missing in action during Operation Savannah in the Angolan Bush War. "Missing in Action" is a deeply personal and poignant account of grief, highlighting the tragic consequences of war. Leon made the decision to join the same unit as his brother and continued to fight on behalf of Neil. The video delves into the profound grief Leon experienced over the years and his determination to recover his brother's remains and bring them home. It is a story of immense human courage, conveyed through the perspectives of real soldiers, showcasing the heroism and sacrifices made as they defend their country against overwhelming odds. The story is narrated by Colonel Leon Lombard himself, sharing his emotional journey to search for his missing brother Neil, who went missing in action during the Angolan Bush War in 1975, specifically at Ebo during Operation Savannah. This powerful narrative sheds light on the grief endured by the Lombard family and their resolute quest to bring their loved one home. The video is dedicated to all those who have lost friends and family members in times of war, with the intention of providing solace and support to those struggling with the challenges and difficulties of losing a loved one. It is a reminder that they are not alone in their experiences, and that the grief can still be overwhelming even after many years. Colonel Leon Lombard's account reveals the profound impact Neil's death had on him and his determination to honour his brother's memory by serving as the best officer he could be. His extraordinary and successful career in serving his country is a testament to Neil's legacy. The video aims to provide comfort and peace to all the families who have lost loved ones in war, with the hope that Neil Lombard's story can offer solace to those who have experienced similar losses. This deeply personal and emotional narrative offers a glimpse into the complexities of war, the enduring bond between brothers, and the indomitable spirit of those who continue to remember and honour their fallen loved ones. Remember to subscribe to our channel:    / historicmilitaryinterviews   Should you wish to find more information on these battles the books they are available on Amazon and can be obtained by clicking on the link below: South African Armour of the Border War 1975–89 (New Vanguard Book 243) https://amzn.to/3KF4zLm South African Armoured Fighting Vehicles: A History of Innovation and Excellence, 1960-2020 https://amzn.to/3O9DUby Combat: South Africa at War Along the Angolan Frontier https://amzn.to/3vdPc6a The SADF in the Border War: 1966-1989 https://amzn.to/3xofIMJ Recommended survival equipment: Gerber Gear Ultimate Knife, Tactical Knife with Fire Starter, Sharpener, and Knife Sheath, 4.75” Blade https://amzn.to/3JBE2NM Vont 2 Pack LED Camping Lantern, Super Bright Portable Survival Lanterns https://amzn.to/3KCDdFK Historic Military Interviews is an Amazon Affiliate and we do receive a small commission on Amazon link purchases. 0:00 Introduction 01:07 To Fallen Soldiers 03:29 Dedication to Neil Lombard Missing In Action 05:08 Searching for my brother missing in action 16:04 SABC New Bulletin of memorial service 18:28 The Last Post “They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them”. "Lest we forget" With thanks to SABC for clip of the News Bulletin. If you liked what you heard, subscribe to the show to receive notifications of future shows. If you would like to get more information on any of the topics or tell your military story, reach out to Mark Palavestra or John Sinclair on LinkedIn. Facebook   / historic-military-interviews-105607368591468   LinkedIn   / historic-military-interviews   This information on this site is intended as a general reference for Internet users. It is made available on the understanding that Historic Military Interviews, as a result of providing this information or sharing these veterans experiences and stories, is not engaged in providing professional advice or necessarily takes a particular stance or point of view. Viewers & Listeners should seek their own advice re undertaking any commercial actions or understanding of these actions and shared experiences. All information in this site is provided "as is", with no guarantee of accuracy, timeline