Rhodesian African Rifles

Regiment

Rhodesian Formed: 1916-05-01 Disbanded: 1981-12-31 375 records in this database

The Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR) was a regiment of the Rhodesian Army. The ranks of the RAR were recruited from the black African population, although officers were generally from the white population. The regiment was formed in May 1940 in the British colony of Southern Rhodesia.

Wikipedia

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Formation	Type	Relationship	Dates
Rhodesian Army - Infantry	Category	organic
rsf-oob:rhodesian-army

Personnel

375 on the roll across 2 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (375) Rhodesian Security Forces (281) British forces (94)

#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Force	Regiment	Unit	Date of Death
39139	Chuonda	Michael	M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1976-05-28
49009	Cosmas			Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1967-08-23
4548	Coulthard	McDonald	M	Sergeant	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1941-04-30
4678	Crispin			Lance Corporal	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-24
4949	Danda			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1941-12-23
4957	Daniel	George Fleck	G F	Sergeant	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1945-11-17
49006	Davison			Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	/Acting/Corporal, First Battalion (Rhodesia)	1967-08-13
49027	Davison			Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1973-04-08
39199	De Barreto	Aleck	A	Rifleman	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2 Independent Company	1978-02-07
39208	Dennis		B M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1967-07-03
39209	Dennison	Andre	A	Major	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-06-03
49210	Dennison	André	A	Major	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Second Battalion	1979-06-04
5652	Dick			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-26
5865	Donald			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-05-05
39259	Du Toit	Andrew Jameson	A J	Second Lieutenant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	3 Independent Company	1979-12-27
39270	Dube	Stanford	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1977-03-01
40680	Dudzirayi	Silvanos Mashona	S M	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1972-05-19
39281	Dzimba	Fibion	F	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1977-07-31
49072	Dzingirayi	Muponi	M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1976-05-13
39308	EREKAN or ERIKANI	Richard	R	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1978-11-20
6508	Egeler	Thomas Humphrey	T H	Sergeant	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1944-02-29
6531	Elias			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1946-07-08
6617	Embruku			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-26
49177	Erekan	Richard	R	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Second Battalion	1978-11-20
49011	Erisha			Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1968-03-18
39312	Fairbanks	Peter Hendrik J	P H J	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	5 Independent Company	1978-09-02
6905	Fanyana			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1944-02-22
39325	Fisher	Jeremy Lionel	J L	Lieutenant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-09-28
7627	Fred			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-10-19
39224	Gandanga	Shandara	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-10-11
49171	Gandanga	Shandare	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1978-10-12
49026	George			Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	44757, First Battalion (Rhodesia)	1973-02-06
49028	George			Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	44419, First Battalion (Rhodesia)	1973-06-02
39235	George	Syrial	C	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1973-03-20
39247	Goko	Felix	F	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-12-22
39249	Gomo	Patrick	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-11-01
39358	Govo		D	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Depot	1979-09-07
39368	Gresani	William	W	Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1 Psychological Operations Unit	1962-06-04
39379	Gumbe	Owen	O	Sergeant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-04-03
39381	Gwafa	Jacob	J	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-04-19
40728	Gwatiringa	Adam Hugo	A H	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1972-04-05
8937	Gwelo	Loya	L	Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-13
39384	Gwenezi	Silindile	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-05-14
39393	Hamandishe	John Zindoga	J Z	Sergeant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-03-31
39400	Hardy	James William	J W	Captain	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-11-14
39405	Hartley	Edward James	E J	Rifleman	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	6 Independent Company	1978-10-12
49042	Henry	R.	R	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1974-09-23
39427	Hlabiso		L	Recruit	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Depot	1977-10-14
9992	Hlome			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1944-02-22
39443	Humanikwa	Murove	M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-03-10