Keche, Kennith

Identity

Person No.

38529

Service No.

17254

Last Name

Keche 1

First Name

Kennith

Initials

K

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1944 (±1 yr) 149

Age at Death

25

Military Service

Rank

Constable

Regiment

British South Africa Police 641

Unit

Salisbury Park 3

Secondary Unit

Police

Death Record

Date of Death

19 June 1969 96

Cause of Death

Died of injuries 570

Died of injuries, multiple injuries, received in a vehicle accident outside Salisbury Park, on the main road

Grave Reference

Cremated at Warren Hills 6

Location

Country

Zimbabwe 2,787

Locality

Gutu District 93

Cemetery

GUTU DISTRICT AREA CEMETERY 16

Additional Information

Notes

ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood). Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

Awarded the Commissioner's Commendation whilst still a constable in 1973, for his efforts in the Op Hurricane area

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38529

Keche, Kennith (K)