Among the students who joined the ELF in the field during the mid 1960s were Zekarias Tesfamariam, Yohannes Mebrahtu and Zerom(all during early 1966) Isaias Afwerki ( October 1966) Mussie Tesfamichael and Haile Woldetinsae (December 1966) Kidane/Kebbede Kiflu and Tesfai Woldeselassie (March 1967)

Source Wold-Yesus Ammar p83, 1997