Roll of Honour: Person Info

Personal Details

Service No:81245854BG
Rank:Corporal
Last Name:DIRIBI
First Name:CHEKOK
Initials:C

Death Details

Date of Death:1981-08-23
Age:19
Cause:Accidentally killed, suffered multiple shrapnel wounds in an accidental rifle grenade explosion. While a patrol was resting on the verandah of the little church at Nehone, a member of the patrol was tampering with a captured M-60P1 Yugoslavian HEAP Pencil STRIM Rifle Grenade that exploded, killing two members instantly and wounding four others, at Nehone, Southern Angola

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