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Identity
Person No.
38421
Service No.
26551
Last Name
Chiwetu 1
First Name
Edward
Initials
E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1954 (±1 yr) 318
Age at Death
25
Death Record
Date of Death
08 May 1979 120
Cause code
DOW 2,733
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,435
Died of wounds, received in action
Military Service
Rank
Constable
Regiment
British South Africa Police 651
Unit
Support Unit 183
Secondary Unit
Police
Defence Force
RSF 2,789
Rhodesian Security Forces
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CEMETERY 279
Grave Reference
Likely buried in Namibia - Alternative Commemoration until grave found 2
Unit History
Part of
Rhodesian Security Forces
Part of
British South Africa Police
Notes

ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood)

Research notes

Geldenhuys, Prop. Rhodesian War Casualties. 3rd printing. JustDone / Lulu, 2009 (Rhodesia: Roll of Honour). 26 Aug 2026: Unit leftover "102 Battalion" → Support Unit (SAWGP Unit).

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