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
40864	Magara	Boyina	B	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-04-12
40865	Magogo		R	Recruit	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Depot	1977-05-01
39642	Magonda	Peter	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-11-22
49029	Mahaso	Jere	J	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1973-06-24
39648	Mahoga	Charles	C	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1976-07-12
39647	Makofi	Newton	N	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1971-08-02
39660	Makonde	Elson	E	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	3 Independent Company	1978-03-18
39661	Makoni	Boniface	B	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1980-02-06
39665	Makumbe	Alfonse	A	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1976-06-01
40881	Makutukira	Peter	A	District Security Assistant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Depot	1978-05-09
39670	Makuwa	James	J	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1976-05-09
49217	Malaga	John	J		RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	WOII, First Battalion (Rhodesia)	1979-07-06
20010	Malenga	Peter		Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1944-04-04
14861	Mambo			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-05-05
49212	Mambume	Andreas	A	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1979-06-11
39679	Mambume	Andreas Davison	A D	Acting Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1973-04-08
14866	Mambwe			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-17
39678	Manaso	Jere	J	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1973-06-24
39236	Mandivengereyi	George	G	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1973-02-06
40885	Manduna	Thomas	T	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1972-05-19
39692	Mangandura	Josephat	J	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1972-05-19
14930	Manglazi			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1941-01-07
14941	Mangoni			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-05-05
39703	Manunure	Patrick (philip ?)	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1977-08-13
39704	Manunure	Tongesayi Callisto	T C	Warrant Officer Class II	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-08-08
39709	Manyika	Christopher	C	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-04-02
15020	Maparisa			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1943-08-21
15021	Mapesa			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1945-05-18
40650	Mapfumo	Augustine	A	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-06-04
49145	Marhova	Francis	F	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	'A' Company, Second Battalion (Rhodesia)	1978-04-12
39728	Marova	Francis	F	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1978-04-12
39734	Marufu	Freddy	F	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-03-19
39735	Marufu	Gwaze	G	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-12-27
39736	Marufu	Gwaze	J	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-07-09
49105	Marufu	Muchemwa	M	Sergeant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	'A' Company, Second Battalion (Rhodesia)	1977-01-20
39743	Masarakufa	Mashona	M	Temp Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1973-03-23
49116	Mashona	Masarakufu	M	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Second Battalion	1977-03-24
39763	Mataga	John	J	Warrant Officer Class II	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-07-06
15450	Matake			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1946-03-30
39773	Matavire	Maxwell	M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1978-08-17
39774	Matebwe	Chitanda	C	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-04-08
39776	Mathe	Raphael	R	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-06-14
39782	Matthews	Grant Stewart	G S	Rifleman	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1 Independent Company	1979-12-09
39790	Maworera	Richard	R	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-06-28
15754	Mbayiwa			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1942-09-08
40656	Mdubegi	Obert	O		RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	4th Battalion	1967-08-19
39817	Meyer	Victor Carl	V C	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1 Independent Company	1978-08-12
39825	Mhuka	Mugara Zakaria	M Z	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-06-12
39837	Mjikijelwa		F	Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1957-02-01
39845	Mlalazi	Patrick	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1977-08-08