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Identity
Person No.
39774
Service No.
645267
Last Name
Matebwe 1
First Name
Chitanda
Initials
C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1957 (±1 yr) 418
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
Rhodesian African Rifles 322
Unit
1st Battalion 462
Secondary Unit
"C" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
08 April 1979 100
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action
Grave Reference
Family Grave site, Church of England Section, Block 33 20
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

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 #39774