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Identity
Person No.
40220
Service No.
R95520T
First Name
Peter Valentine
Initials
P V
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
50
Military Service
Rank
Civilian
Secondary Unit
1 Commando
Additional Information
Notes

On St. George's College War Memorial, Harare, Zimbabwe

Citation

Awarded while Sgt. 31 March 1978 - "He displayed initiative and bravery of the highest order. He personally accounted for 14 CT kills and 8 captures, including high ranking commanders". He was also recommended for Rhodesia's highest award, the Grand Cross of Valour.

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #40220