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Identity
Person No.
39750
Service No.
222
Last Name
Mashavira 1
First Name
Calisto Chamunakire
Initials
C C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1952 (±1 yr) 285
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
District Security Assistant
Regiment
Internal Affairs 415
Unit
Keep Protection 255
Secondary Unit
1 Commando, 4 Troop
Death Record
Date of Death
06 December 1976 145
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, 6 km from Kanyemba, Sipolilo, Op Hurricane, when the vehicle he was in, detonated a landmine
Grave Reference
Grave 648 4
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Gauteng 9,426
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

Awarded 25 March 1977 - "Success in a fire force action in April 1976 was attributed to his initiative, personal courage and leadership qualities"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #39750