47027Burgher H.j. Coetzee, Boer Forces.Killed in action, Ouhoutbossie.
1901
47024Burgher M. Coetzee, Dullstroom Commando (Boer Forces).Killed in action, Ouhoutbossie.
1901
46664Burgher A.j. Du Preez, Boer Forces.Killed in action, Ouhoutbossie.
1901
46439Burgher Josias Stefanus N Fourie, Marico Commando (Boer Forces), aged 29.Killed in action, Kwaggafontein (Dinokana?).
1901
44309Burgher Jurie Johannes Van Niekerk, Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Commando (Boer Forces), aged 21.Killed in action, "Windbult" , Lindley.
1901
44053Burgher W. Van Zyl, Boer Forces.Killed in action, Ouhoutbossie.
1902
47782Burgher Pieter Johannes Jordaan, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 36.Died of typhoid while a prisoner of war, Ceylon.
1914
4056Sergeant Major Henry Walter Clow, 11, "B" Coy. (South African Engineers), aged 32.Committed suicide, bullet right temple.
1914
7020Private Fenton, 91, Cradock Commando (Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces).Killed in action, at Schuit Drift.
1914
22012Private Charles Rudolph, C/8880, Depot Battalion (Port Elizabeth). (General and Base Depots, S.A. Forces).Drowned, at Vereeniging.
1916
4593Trooper Edward Robert John Cowley, 6762, 1st (South African Horse), aged 38.Died of dysentery and malaria.
1916
4667Private William James Cressey, 9099, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1916
6212Lance Corporal William Joseph Dubery, 5964, 11th Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of typhoid.
1916
9678Private Thomas Hendricks, 1623, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 33.Died of heart failure.
1916
10282Private Michael Christian Horne, 7282, 12th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 44.Died of chronic nephritis, at sea.
1916
12005Private Martin Kemp, 2219, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 22.Died of malaria, at Dar es Salaam.
1916
14097Captain James Harper Lyon, Native Barotse Regiment, aged 47.Died of wounds, at Kasama.
1916
18290Bearer Thima Marie Naicken, 350, 2nd Coy. (South African Indian Bearer Corps).Died of tuberculosis, at Morogoro.
1916
21433Private William Charles Richards, 1856, 3rd Field Ambulance (South African Medical Corps), aged 27.Died of dysentery, at Kilossa.
1916
23696Gunner Phillip Jacobus Snyman, X/150, 125th Siege Bty. (South African Heavy Artillery), aged 24.Died of wounds.
1917
2976Private Bulanda, S/228, Northern Rhodesia Police.Died on active service.
1917
3639Sergeant Thomas Laffitte Chappe, 2114, 6th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 22.Died of enteric fever.
1917
12075Private Frederick Joseph William Kerr, 11970, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1917
15087Private Jack Koki, 4286, 6th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps).Died of tuberculosis, at No. 7 General Hospital, Cape Town.
1917
13764Driver John Logan, MT/4241, M.t. (South African Service Corps), aged 41.Died of dysentery, at sea.
1917
17636Private Martinus Petrus Mostert, 14083, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1917
21165Private George Tafeni, 7358, 15th Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps).Died after discharge (Discharged 10 December 1917).
1918
3566Private Or Chikasawuka Chakasawuka, M/1128, Rhodesia Native Regiment.Died of pneumonia, at Ntondwe, Nyasaland.
1918
6565Mechanician Robert John Elliott, MT/7191, M.t. (South African Service Corps).Died of influenza.
1918
8906Private Charles Anderson Gunn, 10408, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry).Died after discharge.
1918
10625Second Lieutenant Geoffrey Huxtable, Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces, aged 29.Died of influenza.
1918
11250Driver Charles Joseph Johnson, MT/7494, M.t. (South African Service Corps).Died of influenza.
1918
14519Private Or Mahwatsine Magwatsine, M/1584, Rhodesia Native Regiment.Died of pneumonia, at Ntondwe, Nyasaland.
1918
16080Corporal Henry McKenzie, 12128, Native Carrier Transport (Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces).Died of influenza.
1918
17853Private Mtaro, M/1744, Rhodesia Native Regiment.Died of arthritis, at Fort Johnston, Nyasaland.
1918
18312Private Nana, M/1272, Rhodesia Native Regiment.Died of pneumonia, at Ntondwe, Nyasaland.
1918
23472Sergeant Edwin Smith, E/40, South African Engineers, aged 38.Died of pleurisy and pneumonia following influenza.
1918
24308Engineer Sub-Lieutenant Fred Stott, H.M.S. "Styx." (Royal Naval Reserve), aged 32.Died of influenza.
1918
28993Private Yesaya, M/1840, Rhodesia Native Regiment.Died of pneumonia, at Ntondwe, Nyasaland.
1920
4553Staff Sergeant Charles Sidney Court, 7075, East African Pay Corps, aged 27.Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
1937
37995Louis Stephanus Van Der Walt, W80185E, Livestock Theft Unit (South African Police), aged 42.Died in the execution of his duty as a member of the South African Police.
1940
6501Private Archibald William Edworthy, 4866322, 2nd Bn. (Leicestershire Regiment), aged 22.Killed in action, at Sidi Barrani.
1940
15282Air Mechanic John Frederick Martin, 97067, South African Air Force, aged 46.Died in Aircraft Accident.
1940
20990Trooper Clarence John Ralstein, 7955047, 11th Hussars (Royal Armoured Corps), aged 22.Killed in action.
1941
186Ordinary Seaman William Douglas Adamson, 69001, H.M.S. Repulse (South African Naval Forces).Imperial Japanese Navy land based bombers found the battleship HMS Prince of Wales (35,000 tons) and battle-cruiser HMS Repulse (26,500 tons) in the South China Sea. The British capitol ships are sunk, by 88 Japanese aircraft in less than two hours; 840 men die, 2,800 are rescued by escorting destroyers. This leaves the Allies with no active battleships in the Pacific.
1941
308Lieutenant Bernard George Alexander, 94294, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force).Killed in action, 4 crew (3 made POW), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2187.
1941
452Corporal Charles W Anderson, 225359, 6 S. A. Brigade Workshops (Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces), aged 38.Killed in action.
1941
1608Lieutenant Leslie Brian Bensimon, 48065, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 25.Killed in action, shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2201.
1941
1871Air Sergeant Vincent St. Clair Black, 102119, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 24.Killed in action, shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2201.
1941
4059Air Sergeant Mildmay Victor Clulee, 102155, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 37.Killed in action, 4 crew (1 POW), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2182.
1941
5510Air Sergeant Bertie Arthur Steel Delaney, 102272, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 31.Killed in action, 4 crew (1 POW), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2182.
1941
8008Lieutenant Gerard Genis, 103155, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 25.Killed in action, 4 crew (2 RAF), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Western Desert, in Douglas Boston #Z2170.
1941
8279Captain Frank Woodman Goch, P/102662, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 27.Killed in action, 4 crew (1 POW), shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2182.
1941
12318Private John James Kirkby, 32365, 2nd Bn. (Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces), aged 34.Died of wounds.
1941
15610Private Samuel Matthee, 6824, 1st Bn. (Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces), aged 21.Killed in action.
1941
19535Private Hugh Norman Turner Owen, 221540, 2nd Bn. (Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces).Died of wounds.
1941
23844Private Speers, 6861, 1st Bn. (Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces).Died on active service.
1941
25150Private Walter Leuchars Thompson, 6868, 1st Bn. (Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces), aged 35.Died of wounds.
1941
26776Air Sergeant Johannes Hendrick Van Dyk, 94333, 24 Sqdn. (South African Air Force).Killed in action, shot down by Bf109s during attack on ground positions Libya, in Douglas Boston Mk III #Z2191.
1942
9801Sergeant Eric Hewitson, 295833, South African Medical Corps.Died on active service.
1942
18986Lieutenant Dorrien Letall Norton, 103656, 26 Air School (South African Air Force), aged 22.Killed in aircraft accident, collided with Oxford #3777 crashed 35 miles west of Nylstroom, in Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk I/II #3584.
1942
22056Captain Patrick Kiva Quigley Rushmere, 44149, 26 Air School (South African Air Force), aged 25.Died in Aircraft Accident, Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk I/II #3584, collided with Oxford #3777 crashed 35 miles west of Nylstroom.
1942
27966Private Ronald E Webster, 187556, South African Medical Corps.Died on active service.
1943
1899Sergeant Albert Seadon Blake, 6456400, 2nd Bn. (Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)), aged 34.Died on active service.
1943
12582Private Amon Kotsokoane, N/32274, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Died of cardiac failure.
1943
16974Private Johannes Moepi, N/51284, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
1943
21571Gunner Roberts, 113213, 43 Lt. A.A. Regt. (South African Artillery), aged 23.Died on active service.
1943
26565Corporal Gerhardus Petrus Van Der Berg, 143491V, Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 36.Died on active service.
1943
27767Staff Sergeant John Kenneth Harty Warren, 114584V, General Service Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 37.Died of meningococcal meningitis.
1944
8330Air Corporal Richard Francis Goldstone, 99509V, 21 Sqdn. (South African Air Force).Died of coronary thrombosis.
1944
9981Private Sisu Hlaleni, N/55272, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
1944
21650Flight Sergeant Ronald James Robertson, 100211V, South African Air Force, aged 29.Killed in aircraft accident, engine fell out at night, remainder of crew (RAF) baled out, crashed Sutton Drift, 15 miles S of King Williams Town, in Avro Anson #4411.
1944
21918Warrant Officer Class II Herbert Charles Rothman, 179890, South African Veterinary Corps, aged 35.Died of acute pancreatitis.
1945
6116Private Frank Du Pont, M/27555V, Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces.Died on active service.
22189Private Abraham Samboog, M/26815V, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 27.Died of injuries, received in accident.
1946
4077Sapper Harry James Cochius, 230238, South African Engineer Corps.Died of tuberculosis, after discharge. Discharged 10 December 1945 medically unfit.
1961
41555Staff Sergeant William Mark Lyons, P/21084, Services School (South African Air Force), aged 37.Died of broncho pneumonia, at Pretoria.
1965
41592Detective Sergeant Kenne Nicolaas De Kock Nell, P/21785, AFB Waterkloof (South African Air Force), aged 42.Died of bronco pneumonia and oedema of the glottis, at Voortrekkerhoogte Military Hospital.
1972
36890Detective Sergeant Lubabalo Cedric Nkabalaza, 141738, Lwandle satellite police station near the Strand (South African Police), aged 24.Murdered at the Lwandle satellite police station near the Strand. Njarha was on duty in the community service centre and went outside to attend to two men posing as complainants at the security gate. He died on the scene.
1973
37324Constable Braam Rasetlola, S130005R, North West Province (South African Police), aged 22.Died in the execution of his duty as a member of the South African Police.
1974
40731Patrol Officer Owen John Haylock-Smith, 8833, Pioneers (British South Africa Police), aged 22.Died of injuries, skull fracture, received in motor accident, at Andrew Fleming Hospital, Salisbury.
1975
31388Rifleman Thom Du Toit Lotze, 72428725BC, 2 South African Infantry Battalion (South African Infantry Corps), aged 19.Killed in action, in a contact with the enemy. He was part of a patrol sent out to clear a road which ran parallel to the Nhia River in Angola. While busy with this, they encountered an enemy patrol and a firefight ensued, during which he was killed.
1975
41217Private Allen Fred Rudolf, 108308, Uniform (Rhodesian Defence Regiment), aged 23.Died of injuries, head injury, at Salisbury Hospital.
1975
33771Sapper Udo Knud Von Schmettau, 72304769BA, 2 Field Engineer Regiment (South African Corps of Engineers), aged 19.Killed in action, during Op Savannah. His vehicle, in which he was transporting a wounded soldier, was hit by a mortar, killing him instantly. This was near Cela, in the Huambo Province, Angola.
1976
31261Sapper Gordon Walter Graham Le Roux, 73542854, 2 Field Engineer Regiment (South African Corps of Engineers), aged 19.Died from electric shock when his radio antenna touched the HT cables at Johannesburg Station. The antenna wire was thrown over the carriage roof of the stationary train to get better reception but it hit the overhead HT cables.
1976
32456Lance Corporal Marthinus Petrus Pearson, 72247521BC, 3 South African Infantry Battalion (South African Infantry Corps), aged 19.Died in Military Vehicle Accident, when his Buffel Troop Carrier overturned in Northern Owamboland.
1978
40648Private Henry Dube, 132234, 1st Battalion (Rhodesia Defence Regiment), aged 20.Died on active service.
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