Service Details
Name:
 SHAMBANI
Given Name:
 RICHARD KENI
Initials:
 R K
Service No:
 644277
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 Rhodesian African Rifles
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Unit:
 1st Battalion
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Unit 2:
 "A" Coy.
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Former Regiment:
 2 Platoon
Date of Death:
 1976-05-06
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Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Died in Shooting Incident, accidental shooting in the operational area
Additional
Information:
Keni was Section Commander of his Platoon. He will long be remembered by all who knew him for his tremendous sense of humour and diligent approach to everything that he attempted. ref. "Rhodesian African Rifles Roll of Honour" by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.
Commemoration
Country:
 Zimbabwe
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Cemetery:
 UNKNOWN CEMETERY
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