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Identity
Person No.
39495
Service No.
650514
Last Name
Jongwe 2
First Name
Elias
Initials
E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1943 (±1 yr) 112
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
Rhodesia Regiment 437
Unit
2nd Battalion 151
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
19 April 1978 102
Cause of Death
Died in Friendly Fire Incident 39
Died in Friendly Fire Incident, accidental contact with another Army unit
Grave Reference
Cremated at Warren Hills 172
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

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

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39495