Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3226DC7
Site Name
Washington Mpumelelo Bongco Memorial
Descriptions
Site History
Washington Bongco was a senior member of MK in the Eastern Cape who was sentenced to death for a petrol bomb attack on informer. He was executed in Pretoria on 10 December 1964. The memorial tombstone at his birthplace, Fort Beaufort, was constructed and unveiled in August 1998 after the exhumation and reburial of his mortal remains.
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 - 14:46
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.778889, 26.635278
Eastern Cape
- Amathole
- Raymond Mhlaba
Site Address
South Africa
Media
Media
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