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Identity
Person No.
41174
Service No.
R42764
Last Name
Ngorovani 1
First Name
Godfrey
Initials
G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1938 (±1 yr) 82
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
Rhodesian African Rifles 322
Unit
1st Battalion 462
Secondary Unit
Regimental Band, HQ Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
19 May 1972 85
Cause of Death
Died in Freak Accident 255
Died in Freak Accident, drowned when their troop carrier overturned in a dam while on border control duties. 12 members died as the weight of their webbing and equipment dragged them under
Grave Reference
Buried in Gokwe 1
Location
Country
Zimbabwe 2,787
Locality
Bulawayo 647
Cemetery
GOKWE REGION AREA CEMETERY 5
Additional Information
Notes

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 #41174