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Identity
Person No.
39252
Service No.
4297
Last Name
Donegan 1
First Name
Kevin Anthony
Initials
K A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1951 (±1 yr) 248
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Trooper
Regiment
Rhodesian Light Infantry 145
Unit
1st Battalion 462
Secondary Unit
2 Commando
Death Record
Date of Death
18 September 1973 123
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, gunshot wound to the head, Mukumbura Tribal Trust Lands, Mount Darwin, Op Hurricane
Grave Reference
Non CWGC grave in CWGC care - date of death is buried date 4
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CREMATORIUM 128
Additional Information
Notes

Born in South Africa. ref. "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

Awarded for 15 November 1976 in the battle of "Hill 31" in the Honde Valley against a gang of 40 terrorists of which 32 were accounted for

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39252