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Identity
Person No.
40412
Service No.
516332
Last Name
Tafura 1
First Name
Samuel
Initials
S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1958 (±1 yr) 429
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 437
Unit
Depot 66
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
16 November 1979 93
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, gunshot wound
Grave Reference
Body not recovered - Location of crash site Mozambique S18 30 19.5 E33 00 16.3 18
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

LG Sup 2 June 1962 - "Her Majesty

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40412