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Identity
Person No.
38415
Service No.
18941
Last Name
Chiri 1
First Name
Samson
Initials
S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1945 (±1 yr) 158
Age at Death
31
Military Service
Rank
Constable
Regiment
British South Africa Police 641
Unit
Support Unit 180
Secondary Unit
Police
Death Record
Date of Death
25 July 1976 96
Cause of Death
Killed on active service 110
Killed on active service. Abducted and murdered in the Mutasa South Tribal Trust Lands
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Manicaland Province 57
Cemetery
MUTARE CEMETERY 28
Coordinates
-18.97303, 32.64875
Additional Information
Notes

ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr JRT Wood)

Citation

Awarded the Commissioner's Commendation whilst still a constable in 1973, for his efforts in the Op Hurricane area

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #38415