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Identity
Person No.
39560
Service No.
645167
Last Name
Kohwai 2
First Name
Sylvester Tichaona
Initials
S T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1957 (±1 yr) 418
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Selous Scouts 51
Unit
1st Battalion 462
Secondary Unit
1 Commando
Death Record
Date of Death
27 February 1977 91
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, in a contact
Grave Reference
Cremated 225
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Harare (Salisbury) 1,462
Cemetery
UNKNOWN CEMETERY 3,253
Additional Information
Notes

ref. 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 #39560

Source: https://www.rohsa.co.za/person.php?PersonNumber=39560&pdf=1

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