Identity
Person No.
40198
Service No.
781302
Last Name
First Name
Edward Ngwarayi
Initials
E N
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Freak Accident, accidental detonation of explosives, at Salisbury
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Additional Information
Notes
ref. "Rhodesian African Rifles Roll of Honour" by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.
Citation
Awarded while Sgt. 31 March 1978 - "He displayed initiative and bravery of the highest order. He personally accounted for 14 CT kills and 8 captures, including high ranking commanders". He was also recommended for Rhodesia's highest award, the Grand Cross of Valour.
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project