On January 28, 1962, Relleke was stationed at the Kamativi tin mine in what was then Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. He was walking with his dog when they were attacked

On January 28, 1962, Relleke was stationed at the Kamativi tin mine in what was then Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. He was walking with his dog when they were attacked by a huge swarm of African bees. Relleke and his dog jumped into the Gwaii River to escape the swarm. He stayed focused on keeping his dog…