Ndaza, Tapson Dube

Identity

Person No.

40047

Service No.

644514

Last Name

Ndaza 2

First Name

Tapson Dube

Initials

T D

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1949 (±1 yr) 199

Age at Death

27

Military Service

Rank

Corporal

Regiment

Rhodesian African Rifles 322

Unit

1st Battalion 462

Secondary Unit

INTAF

Death Record

Date of Death

28 November 1976 193

Cause of Death

Died of wounds 2,379

Died of wounds, gunshot wounds, received in a contact in the Bikita District, Op Repulse

Grave Reference

SOUTH AFRICAN BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE 1

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Western Cape 2,134

Cemetery

LUPANE AREA CEMETERY 3

Additional Information

Notes

He was an excellent operational soldier who set a fine example in whatever he did, his cheerful and indomitable spirit remembered by all. An outstanding sportsman, he represented his Company in football, basketball and volleyball. ref. "Rhodesian African Rifles Roll of Honour" by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.

Citation

***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation

External Source

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40047

Ndaza, Tapson Dube (T D)