The South African forces are said to have incurred 12 killed and 47 wounded , while other sources say it was as high as 19 killed and 64 wounded . On the SWAPO side , the casualties were said to be high too with at least 150 PLAN soldiers killed . Honoris Crux medals were awarded to five 101 Battalion members for gallantry in action
Honoris Crux
Honoris Crux (1975)
Operation Firewood