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Identity
Person No.
40260
Service No.
662147
Last Name
Rukara 3
First Name
Martin Rudo
Initials
M R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1943 (±1 yr) 112
Age at Death
36
Military Service
Rank
Senior District Security Assistant
Regiment
Internal Affairs 415
Unit
Keep Protection 255
Secondary Unit
"D" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
25 October 1979 138
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, when his Puma vehicle was hit by 9 RPG rockets, south of Chiredzi
Grave Reference
Crem. Niche 66
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
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

Medal awarded 20 May 1974

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40260