In Memory Of

SOKA, GODFREY

Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
24825
Rank:
Constable
Unit:
Uniform
Regiment:
British South Africa Police
Date of Death:
1977-09-18
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at the Beit Bridge Rural Council Beer Hall. While unarmed and off duty, he, together with a reservist, tackled one of 4 terrorists who opened fire on the patrons. he was killed in the attempt
Commemoration
Cemetery:
GWERU CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gweru (Gwelo)
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
Decorations:
Police Decoration for Gallantry (P)
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.