40638Midshipman Robert Craig MacFarlane, H.M.S. "Hawke." (Royal Navy), aged 17.Killed in action, ship torpedoed.
1915
1425Lieutenant Stephen Trevor Beckerleg, 3rd Bn. (Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry), aged 20.Killed in action, at Herleville.
1915
8532Trooper Henry Grady, 1588, British South African Police, aged 42.Died of overdose of opium.
1915
41028Labourer Fish Malebeletshe, 28347, Transport and Remounts (South African Labour Corps), aged 36.Died of syncope, from pneumonia, at Maitland.
1916
2390Second Lieutenant Edgar George Bowyer, 1st Bn. (Cambridgeshire Regiment), aged 21.Killed in action.
1916
2698Private George Brooker, 8339, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. In the night of the 12-13th October, the 3rd S.A.I. relieved the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. which had suffered heavily during the attack on Snag and Tail Trenches. A new trench (Pearse's Trench) was dug and a patrol was sent on reconnaissance on The Pimple in the hands of the Germans. On the 14th October, the B Coy took The Pimple and a considerable part of the German communication trench. The B Coy was relieved by the A Coy in the night of the 15-16th October. The casualties of the 3rd S.A.I. amounted to 38 men.
1916
4998Private John Richard Dansie, 8074, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 17.Killed in action. On the 14th October, the B Coy took The Pimple and a considerable part of the German communication trench. The B Coy was relieved by the A Coy in the night of the 15-16th October. The casualties of the 3rd S.A.I. amounted to 38 men.
1916
6424Private Nicholas Eddy, 9153, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action. On the 14th October, the B Coy took The Pimple and a considerable part of the German communication trench. The B Coy was relieved by the A Coy in the night of the 15-16th October. The casualties of the 3rd S.A.I. amounted to 38 men.
1916
7339Private Eric Anthony Stransham Ford, 7784, 1st (South African Mounted Brigade), aged 24.Died of pneumonia.
1916
8542Private Joseph Graham, 754, 2nd (South African Horse).Died of malaria.
1916
10434Sergeant Charles Hudson, 6450, 9th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 44.Died of malignant jaundice.
1916
10516Private Harry Teal Humphrey, 5993, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. On the 12th October, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range. The two battalions, which had suffered heavily, were relieved by the 3rd S.A.I. during the night of the 12th-13th October.
1916
12517Labourer Christian Kok, 1626, South African Native Labour Bureau.Died of enteric fever, at Kilossa.
1916
13327Private John Grey Lennox, 9347, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 36.Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. On the 12th October, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range. The two battalions, which had suffered heavily, were relieved by the 3rd S.A.I. during the night of the 12th-13th October.
1916
14323Private Henry Charles MacKlin, 5578, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23.Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. On the 12th October, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range. The two battalions, which had suffered heavily, were relieved by the 3rd S.A.I. during the night of the 12th-13th October.
1916
14562Private Robert Mahon, 4739, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 20.Died of wounds, gun shot, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. On the 12th October, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range. The two battalions, which had suffered heavily, were relieved by the 3rd S.A.I. during the night of the 12th-13th October.
1916
15920Private Colin Campbell McDonald, 6981, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25.Killed in action, at Butte de Warlencourt.
1916
16314Second Lieutenant George Herbert Medlicott, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 31.Killed in action. On the 14th October, the B Coy took The Pimple and a considerable part of the German communication trench. The B Coy was relieved by the A Coy in the night of the 15-16th October. The casualties of the 3rd S.A.I. amounted to 38 men.
1916
17745Private William Mountford, 11526, 2nd Brigade Depot (South African Infantry).Died of malaria.
1916
19336Private William Henry Oliver, A/159, British South African Police.Drowned.
1916
19831Private Harry Robert Payne, 6726, 1st (South African Mounted Brigade Scouts), aged 28.Died of malaria.
1916
20775Private Horace Nelson Pryke, 9227, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 45.Killed in action. On the 14th October, the B Coy took The Pimple and a considerable part of the German communication trench. The B Coy was relieved by the A Coy in the night of the 15-16th October. The casualties of the 3rd S.A.I. amounted to 38 men.
1916
23643Private William Henry Smith, 7705, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25.Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. On the 12th October, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range. The two battalions, which had suffered heavily, were relieved by the 3rd S.A.I. during the night of the 12th-13th October.
1916
23928Private John Christopher St. George, 5599, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 21.Died of wounds, received in front the Butte de Warlencourt. On the 12th October, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range. The two battalions, which had suffered heavily, were relieved by the 3rd S.A.I. during the night of the 12th-13th October.
1916
28210Private John Robert White, 5469, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 17.Killed in action.
1917
722Private Edward Alexander Ashworth, 3824, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action, during first battle of Passchendaele.
1917
2605Private Gould Adams Brimelow, 8050, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19.Killed in action.
1917
2748Sergeant Charles Mortimer Brown, 4571, 10th Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1917
3792Private Albert Christian, 13656, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action, during first battle of Passchendaele.
1917
7876Private William James Gardner, 8035, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 25.Killed in action, during first battle of Passchendaele.
1917
9922Private Reginald Charles Hillyard, 2996, 47th Bn. (Australian Infantry, A.I.F.).Died of wounds.
1917
11781Labourer Sandy Kandala, 10564, South African Native Labour Bureau.Potchefstroom.
1917
13060Corporal Roland John Lawrence, 11941, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 40.Died of wounds.
1917
16226Private Duncan McNaughton, 7648, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of inflammation of gall bladder and abscess of liver.
1917
18401Private Ndawani, 824, Northern Rhodesia Police.Died on active service.
1917
19133Private Ebenezer Nyanza, 4518, 2nd Coy. (South African Native Labour Corps).Died of tuberculosis, at No. 1 SA Native General Hospital, Arques.
1917
21792Sapper Louis John Rooney, 13968, South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. (South African Signal Service).Died of heart failure following diarrhea.
1917
23639Lance Corporal William Gayner Smith, 1007, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 34.Killed in action.
1918
34088Constable Matthys Marthenus Bezuidenhout, 3194(F), 37 Dist (Heidelberg) Tvl Div (South African Police), aged 38.Died of Spanish Influenza.
1918
2836Private William Bryden Brown, 3797, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 37.Died of influenza, whilst a POW.
1918
3389Private Sydney Herbert Carlyon, 11741, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 26.Died of wounds.
1918
6456Cadet Raymond Hugh Edwardes, 181906, 8th Cadet Wing (Royal Air Force), aged 19.Died of pneumonia.
1918
6979Private James Fegan, 1749, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles), aged 43.Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
34765Constable Stefanus Hendrik Cornelius Gerber, 5711(F), 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div (South African Police), aged 25.Died of Spanish Influenza.
1918
9472Sergeant Hawken, 1843, Transport and Remounts (South African Service Corps).Died at Windhoek.
1918
9478Lance Corporal Bertram Austin Hawkins, 7398, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles), aged 43.Died of influenza.
1918
9696Sergeant George James Alexander Hendry, RS/33, South African Veteran Reserve.Died on active service.
1918
10142Lieutenant John Lewis Hollins, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 33.Committed suicide.
1918
35082Corporal John Morris Jones, 898(F), 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div (South African Police), aged 48.Died of Spanish Influenza.
1918
11589Corporal John Joubert, HT/5304, Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport.Died of influenza.
1918
11808Private Sinayas Kapela, 25683, South African Native Labour Corps.Died of bronchitis.
1918
13209Lieutenant Joseph Caldwell Lee, 1st Infantry (Durban Light Infantry), S.A. Forces, aged 28.Died of influenza.
1918
13863Private David Van Helron Lottering, 22744, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
14041Lieutenant Gilbert Alfred Lunn, 2nd/6th Bn. (Royal Sussex Regiment).Died on active service.
1918
16116Corporal Alexander Fletcher MacLachlan, 329, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles), aged 37.Died of influenza.
1918
17563Labourer Hendrik Mosala, 10911, South African Native Labour Bureau.Kimberley.
1918
17921Staff Sergeant Robert Muir, Permanent Force H Q Staff, S.A. Forces, aged 30.Died on active service.
1918
18035Private Percy Munnery, 9723, 12th Regt. (South African Infantry).Died on active service.
1918
18165Private John Dirk Palmer Holland Muter, 23116, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
19640Chaplain 4th Class George Southey Pardoe, Army Chaplains' Department, aged 41.Died on active service.
1918
19997Driver Petrus Jakobus Persense, HT/5455, Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport, aged 27.Died of influenza.
1918
20676Private Willem Cornelius Pretorius, A/9369, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles).Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
20821Private Alexander Puren, 20377, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19.Died of pneumonia.
1918
37246Constable John Hendrik Quinn, 3058(F), 41 Dist (Potchefstroom) Tvl Div (South African Police), aged 36.Died of Spanish Influenza.
1918
21173Private Abraham Rautenbach, 5460, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 33.Died of influenza.
1918
40785Private James Roberts, 745, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 22.Died of pneumonia and influenza, following malarial fever.
1918
21730Private Lewis R Roestorff, 21680, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
21996Private Joseph John Ruck, 15230, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 27.Died of influenza, whilst a POW.
1918
40804Corporal Graham Sinclair, 629, 1st Regt. (South African Mounted Rifles), aged 35.Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
23445Trumpeter Cecil Bulber Smith, A/9481, Cape Garrison Artillery.Died of influenza.
1918
23645Lance Corporal Willem Jacobus Smith, 8802, 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles).Died on active service.
1918
24091Private John Stephen, 7245, 2nd (Cape Corps).Died of influenza.
1918
41102Rifleman Edward Cornelius Ungerer, 2037, 5th Regt. (South African Mounted Rifles), aged 28.Died of Spanish influenza.
1918
26797Private Coenraad Johannes Van Eyssen, 23267, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 29.Died of pneumonia and influenza.
1918
27251Constable Jurgens Johannes S Venter, 710, 2nd (South African Military Constabulary), aged 26.Died of disease, at Windhoek.
1918
28485Private John Henry Williams, 7193, 2nd (Cape Corps).Died of influenza.
1918
28827Corporal William Woods, HT/6212, Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport, aged 28.Died of appendicitis and influenza.
1919
1591Sergeant Henry Sydney Norman Bennett, 381, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of shell shock.
1919
2082Private Karl Boos, 1454, 1st (Cape Coloured Labour Regiment), aged 19.Executed for murdering numerous civilians including three woman making a pilgrimage to the graves of their fallen relatives.
1940
791Pilot Officer Guy Paul Wentworth Austin, 77130, 9 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve), aged 26.Killed in action, Wellington IC T2464, operation on Magdeburg, shot down by a night-fighter, crashing at Salzwedel.
1940
4958Sergeant Harold Ian Daniel, 188110, South African Medical Corps, aged 22.Died of injuries, fractured skull, received in motor accident.
1940
5090Pilot Officer Arthur Howell Davies, 42203, 50 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force), aged 25.Killed in action, Hampden X2993, shot down a night fighter, crashing at Kalbe, west of Berlin.
1940
5296Pilot Officer John Lionel De Keyser, 79166, 206 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force), aged 25.Killed in action, Hudson #T9303, failed to return from operational flight.
10274Signalman Cecil William Swan Horne, D/JX 155958, H.M.S. Liverpool (Royal Navy), aged 19.Killed in action, torpedoed.
1940
17481Sergeant Reginald Gerard Moroney, 777645, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, aged 22.Died in Aircraft Accident, mid air collision between Oxford R5969 and Harvard N7028.
1940
21587Corporal Harry William Roberts, 3106, British South African Police, aged 33.Died on active service.
1941
7347Air Mechanic John W Ford, 95828, 1 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 28.Died of infective arthritis and secondary haemorrhage.
1941
14261Private Piet MacK, C/169525, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces.Died on active service.
1941
14573Private Mathew M Maila, N/27708, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Died of epilepsy and lobar pneumonia.
1941
15478Sergeant John Anthony Matetich, 778235, 75 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve), aged 28.Killed in action, in Wellington X9916, bombing attacks against targets at Cologne and Boulogne.
1941
17177Private Messelaar Molefe, N/4072, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 29.Died of prolapsed rectum.
1941
19565Private Antonie Page, C/274160, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 20.Died on active service.
1942
15114Private Philippus Petrus Mare, 2061, Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 62.Died of malaria and blackwater fever, at Military Hospital, Pretoria.
1943
3563Constable Chaingeni, 10829, British South African Police.Died on active service.
1943
4865Private Andries Cyster, M/13410, Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces.Died after discharge.
1943
11293Private John William Johnson, 191275V, Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces.Died on active service.
1943
16897Private Moses Mngadi, N/27759, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
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