| Service No: | 123353 |
| Rank: | Rifleman |
| Last Name: | WASHINGTON |
| First Name: | DESMOND KENNITH |
| Initials: | D K |
| Born: | Unknown |
| Date of Death: | 1979-02-19 |
| Age at Death: | 20 |
| Cause of Death: | Died of wounds, gunshot wounds in an ambush near Avila Mission, in the Ruwangwe area, north of Inyanga, Op Thrasher. Des Washington and Pondai Chinduma were killed in the contact and two badly wounded |