4CCE

[ Authors ]

[ Introduction ]

[ Operations ]

[ Weapons ]

[ Angola - Urban ]

[ Angola - Country ]

[ The Men ]

[ On Mission ]

[ "The Raft" ]

[ Nambuangongo ]

[ "Pedra Verde" ]

[ Commendations ]

[ Maps ]

T h e M e n

Company Commander, Captain Teixeira de Morais,
with his wife and kids (Catete, 1961).

Company Doctor,
Dr. Dr. José Sampaio de Castro Pereira.
(Fazenda Alegria)

Group photo with a large snake found on daily patrol

1st Corporal Graça (right) and 1st Corporal Jesus Costa
in charge of Command Radio. Quick hot meal near Sasso

Patrols regrouping near Fazenda Alegria.

Officers and Sargents soccer team.

Dog "Maholo"... official pet of the 4.ª C.C.E.
He marched with the troops on parade, crossed rivers on canoes
and returned safe and sound to Lisbon
at the end of his "tour of duty".

1961 Christmas dinner with all the Company personnel
Black beer, "Nocal" brand, "flows" on all tables.