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Identity
Person No.
39445
Service No.
647997
Last Name
Hungwe 1
First Name
Emerson
Initials
E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1952 (±1 yr) 285
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
Rhodesian African Rifles 322
Unit
2nd Battalion 151
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
08 April 1979 100
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, member of Kay Choruma's 12 Platoon, and it is understood that he was killed when hit by an RPG7 during a vehicle ambush
Grave Reference
Cremated at Bulawayo (West Park) Crematorium 49
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

ref. "Rhodesian African Rifles Roll of Honour" by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39445