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Identity
Person No.
40262
Service No.
647286
Last Name
Rungwe 2
First Name
Martin
Initials
M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1940 (±1 yr) 97
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Rank
Trooper
Regiment
Selous Scouts 51
Unit
1st Battalion 462
Secondary Unit
"D" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
05 February 1978 80
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, convoy ambush in the Nyajena Tribal Trust Lands, near Ft Victoria, Op Repulse
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 #40262

Source: https://rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=40262&pdf=1

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