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ON THIS DAY

31 January

77

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
137 Adams Isaac Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1917-01-31
403 Allison Walter Mayne Lieutenant 22 Squadron 1945-01-31
47588 Badenhorst Jozias. R Burgher Potchefstroom 1900-01-31
881 Baholo David Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1944-01-31
29363 Barry William John Harte Captain Mashonaland Mounted Police 1896-01-31
1423 Beckerleg John Private 3rd South African Infantry 1916-01-31
2115 Booysen Jan Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-01-31
2449 Bradford Hugh Michael Rifleman New Zealand Rifle Brigade 1917-01-31
2779 Brown Herbert Stanley Second Officer S.S. Rowan Bank (Glasgow) 1941-01-31
3169 Buxmann Johan Heinrich Lieutenant 22 Squadron 1945-01-31
5496 Debeurier Wilfred Eric Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1943-01-31
46555 Engelbrecht Cornelis Hendrik Petrus Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-31
6776 Esterhuizen Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1941-01-31
40846 Facer Marchall Aubrey Joseph Commandant Highveld Air Space Control Sector 1986-01-31
7151 Finlay David Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1944-01-31
7397 Fortuin Japie Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-01-31
9910 Hilliar Harry G Sergeant South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1943-01-31
30726 Hlatswayo Jolous Suprice Rifleman Kruger National Park Commando 1997-01-31
10357 Howard Squire Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) 1944-01-31
10360 Howarth Matthew Bourne Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1918-01-31
11201 Jochelson Hyman Warrant Officer Class II 1st Reserve Brigade 1944-01-31
11542 Joseph Alexander Private Cape Corps 1944-01-31
30944 Joubert Werner Andries Staff Sergeant South African Medical Health Service Fell overboard and 1997-01-31
35132 Keaikitse Sergeant 1997-01-31
11912 Kedama (Madlavana?) Benjiman South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1917-01-31
31197 Kutumela Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion 1997-01-31
12798 Labuschagne Private Regiment Botha 1941-01-31
13534 Lezard Arthur Gower Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 1916-01-31
13663 Lipschitz Cecil Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1942-01-31
13767 Logan Patrick John Munro Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 1941-01-31
35506 Mabirimisa Sergeant 1997-01-31
14594 Majaha Tom Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-01-31
40879 Makore Parents Nicholas District Assistant Internal Affairs 1975-01-31
35873 Masimong Siegfried Constable 1997-01-31
35962 Matsile Sergeant 1997-01-31
40845 Mbambo Edward Rifleman 202 Battalion 1985-01-31
16561 Mgwensu Martin Native Driver South African Field Artillery 1917-01-31
40304 Modjadji Kleinbooi Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1918-01-31
39861 Morris Michael St. George John Trooper Special Air Service 1974-01-31
39863 Morudu Samuel Warrant Officer Class I Rhodesian African Rifles 1963-01-31
32019 Mostert Elizabeth Sergeant South African Logistical Services 1982-01-31
36466 Mosweu Sergeant 1997-01-31
36525 Mphahlele Constable 1996-01-31
18140 Murton Walter George Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1943-01-31
18143 Musekiwa Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1946-01-31
42800 Ndlela Reserve Constable 2012-01-31
49639 Nicholls William Trooper Pietersburg Light Horse 1902-01-31
36953 Norton Stephen Warrant Officer 1991-01-31
19395 Oosthuizen Adriaan S Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1943-01-31
32406 Oram Charles John Corporal 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 1987-01-31

Deaths on 31 January by Year