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.

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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
28	Abero			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-26
49017	Adam			Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1972-04-05
38861	Ainslie	Michael John Forbes	M J F	Major	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1976-03-27
38872	Anasi	Ignasio Mugani	I M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1970-01-22
38900	Banga	Thomas	T	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1977-10-04
39035	Baropayi	Celestino	C	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1975-08-31
38928	Bell	Gerald William Andrew	G W A	Second Lieutenant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	4th Battalion	1977-03-22
49080	Bell	Gerald ‘Gerry’ W.	G	Second Lieutenant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles		1976-07-25
38936	Bennett	Thomas Hart	T H	Officer	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1970-11-20
38946	Bhere	Eriazere	E	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1978-09-08
38947	Bickle	Albany Charles	A C	Second Lieutenant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-12-08
38948	Bicknell	Kevin Howard	K H	Sergeant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1 Independent Company	1978-04-10
38951	Billy		D A M	Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	8th Battalion	1952-10-02
38977	Boyina	Magara	M	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1977-04-08
39025	Carr	Anthony John	A J	Second Lieutenant	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1976-12-17
39026	Carroll	Tony Charles	T C	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	3 Independent Company	1978-06-04
49053	Celestino	B.	B	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	First Battalion	1975-08-03
39036	Cerfe	Robert Hugh	R H	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	3 Independent Company	1978-03-18
39038	Chaka	Emmanuel	E	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1976-06-13
39040	Chaka	Ephraim	T (I?)	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-08-03
3579	Chamba			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1946-05-27
39051	Chapange	Phinias	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1972-05-19
39053	Chaputika	Jerifanosi	J	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-11-26
39058	Chausina	Fanuel Nharo	F N	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1972-04-05
49119	Chaza	D. Ext Ass Internal Affairs April 1977. Chigwededza F. District Security Assistant Internal Affairs April 1977. Dumezwe B. Guard Guard Force April 1977. Heckler R.	D	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles		1977-05-03
3712	Chigodo		G	Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1944-11-20
3713	Chigwadi			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1944-02-22
3715	Chikami			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles		1942-10-29
3716	Chikange			Lance Corporal	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-04-26
39079	Chikeya	Stanley	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-02-26
39081	Chikozho	Michael	M	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1977-07-24
39082	Chikudza	Erisha	E	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1968-03-18
39085	Chilenje	Samuel	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1 Independent Company	1978-11-29
39088	Chimbidzukayi	Rashikayi	R	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1978-03-03
39093	Chinduma	Pondai	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	3 Independent Company	1979-02-19
39103	Chinyani	Shadreck Misheck	S M	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1973-07-05
39106	Chioneso	Peter	P	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-12-22
38858	Chipo	Jetro	J	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2 Independent Company	1979-01-12
39476	Chipondera		E	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	6 Independent Company	1980-03-19
39111	Chirau	Claudious	C	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1978-09-10
39113	Chirsora	Simon	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-06-12
39116	Chirwa	Isaac	I	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1979-08-06
39118	Chisora	Simon	S	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1979-06-12
39123	Chitiyo	Benjamin	B	Recruit	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Depot	1976-11-01
39309	Chivese	Tamba	T	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2 Independent Company	1979-01-25
39132	Chivisi	Tamba	T	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2 Independent Company	1979-01-21
49183	Chivisi	Tamba	T	Private	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	Two (Independent) Company (Rhodesia)	1979-02-08
3776	Chiwoni			Private	UK	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Bn.	1945-05-05
39137	Choto	Cletos	C	Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	2nd Battalion	1980-02-25
39140	Chowa	John	J	Lance Corporal	RSF	Rhodesian African Rifles	1st Battalion	1974-03-21