Service Details
Name:
 MANN
Given Name:
 KENNITH EDWARD
Initials:
 K E
Service No:
 21718
Rank:
 Trooper
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Regiment:
 Selous Scouts
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Date of Death:
 1979-09-29
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Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during Operation Miracle. A Trooper was using an unexploded 30mm shell as hammer to clear a jammed AR when it exploded, killing Trooper Mann, who was standing nearby.
Additional
Information:
On Plumtree School Roll of Honour. ref. "Rhodesian Roll of Honour" by P. Geldenhuys (Roll compiled by Dr. J. R. T. Wood). Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zimbabwe
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Locality:
 Bulawayo
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Cemetery:
 BULAWAYO (WEST PARK) CREMATORIUM
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Grave Reference:
 Cremated at Bulawayo (West Park) Crematorium

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