Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Sergeant-Major M. F. Gwekwerere, British South African Police

War Medal 1939-45; Colonial Police L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (11273 African Sgt. Muzuwa F. Gwekwerere, B.S.A.); Rhodesia, General Service Medal (11273 Stn/Sgt. Gwekwerere) edge bruising to second, nearly very fine (3) £70-90

Muzuwa F. Gwekwerere was born at Marandellas and educated at St. Paul’s Mission, Musami. He attested for the British South African Police on 1 March 1944, having previously served as a native constable with the Native Department, and saw service at Umtali, Cashel, Karoi, Victoria Falls, Darwendale, Umvukwes, Concession, and Kariba. He was awarded the Colonial Police Long Service Medal on 27 July 1962, and his Rhodesian General Service Medal on 14 January 1971. He retired on 3 February 1976.