47265Burgher Hendrik Josephus Botha, Boer Forces, aged 31.Killed in action, Zandrivier.
1900
47275Burgher Hendrik Josephus Botha, Boer Forces, aged 31.Killed in action, Zandrivier.
1900
46656Burgher Gerhardus Christoffel Snyman Du Preez, Wepener Commando (Boer Forces), aged 28.Killed in action, Winburg Hosp.
1900
45345Burgher Nicolaas J. Pienaar, Boer Forces.Killed in action, Winburg.
1901
47494Burgher P J Bergh, Boer Forces.Killed in action, Charlestown Hosp.
1901
47740Burgher N.j.j. Louw, Gen van Deventer Commando (Boer Forces), aged 23.Killed in action, Naroesies Calvinia.
1901
48342Burgher Hendrik Johannes Odendaal, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 49.Died of heart disease while a prisoner of war, Hospitals Woodstock, Wynberg and on board ships in harbour.
1902
48219Burgher Adriaan Nicolaas Pienaar, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 30.Died of pneumonia while a prisoner of war, St Helena.
1903
48282Burgher Isaac Ericson, Prisoner of War (Boer Forces), aged 31.Died of pulmonary tuberculosis while a prisoner of war, St Helena.
1915
4051Private Fred Laurence Close, 1601, 16th Bn. (Australian Infantry, A.I.F.), aged 20.Killed in action.
1915
6601Burgher Gert Els, 653, Piet Retief Commando (Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces).Died of meningitis.
1916
17158Labourer Stephen Molapela, 467, South African Native Labour Bureau.Died of malaria, at Kondoa-Irangi.
1916
18003Private William Mullins, 3818, 4th Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of septicaemia.
1916
26742Private Johannes Jacobus Van Der Westhuizen, 5209, 10th Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of malaria and pneumonia.
1917
474Private Julius Anderson, 7372, 13th Bn. (South African Native Labour Corps).Died of peritonitis, at No. 1 SA Native General Hospital, Arques.
1917
5778Labourer Jim Dithomo, 11261, Railway Section (Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces).Died of malaria, at Lydenburg, after discharge.
1917
9647Labourer Joe Hendrick, 2806, South African Native Labour Bureau.Died of dysentery, at Dodoma.
1917
10702Chaplain 4th Class John Thomas Craig Ireland, Army Chaplains' Department, aged 45.Lost in Hired Transport "Transylvania", proceeding to Salonika with reinforcements, sunk by torpedo off Cape Vado.
1917
10861Driver Gerard Johannes Jacobus Jacobs, 575, 1st Battery (South African Field Artillery), aged 39.Died of general paralysis manaemic, at Mental Hospital Pietermaritzburg.
1917
10902Labourer Prince Jacobs, 1191, South African Native Labour Bureau, aged 38.Died of malaria, at Kimberley.
1917
13591Leader Lucas Likwa, 1970, South African Native Labour Bureau.Died of malaria, at Morogoro.
1917
17201Pack Leader Frederick Molife, 2272, South African Native Labour Bureau.Died of malaria, at Morogoro.
1917
18411Driver George Ndhlelene, 19468, South African Native Labour Bureau.Ngerengere.
1917
19035Private Wanga Ntaka, 1891, 1st Bn. (South African Native Labour Corps).Died of turbercular peritonitis, at No. 1 SA Native General Hospital, Arques.
1917
19054Driver Dick Ntlanganiso, 17653, South African Native Labour Bureau.Kilwa.
1917
19240Dresser Charles Nicholas Frederick O'Daly, 413, South African Veterinary Corps.Died of dysentery and malaria.
1917
28147Private Charles Wheeler, 451, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of malaria.
1917
28419Private Frederick Charles Williams, 1378, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry).Died of wounds.
1918
94Private Andries Johannes Ackermann, 16709, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Missing, Death Presumed.
1918
197Lieutenant Ernest Colenbrander Addison, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 23.Killed in action, in front line by shell, at Vierstraat - Ridge Wood.
1918
1116Private Adam Edward Barnard, 14109, 3rd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 19.Died of wounds.
1918
2728Private John Forbes Brough, 17250, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 36.Killed in action.
1918
3828Company Sergeant Major John Church, 2498, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 42.Killed in action.
1918
7667Nursing Sister Elizabeth Marie Freund, South African Military Nursing Service, aged 36.Died of cancer, at Cannes.
1918
9799Lance Corporal Richard Hewett, 593262, 2nd/18th Bn. (London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)), aged 35.Died on active service.
1918
11671Lieutenant Emil Theodore Jurgensen, attd. 1st King's African Rifles (General List), aged 25.Killed in action, at Nakoti, Portugese East Africa.
1918
13720Private Dan Loader, 17231, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1918
14966Private Frederick Mann, 17230, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1918
16798Private Walter John Mitchell, 17238, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry), aged 38.Killed in action.
1918
19207Lance Corporal William Robert O'Brien, 3457, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1918
21287Signaller James Reynard Reid, 716, South African Div. Signal Coy. (South African Signal Service), aged 19.Died of blackwater fever.
1918
25137Private Richard Thompson, RR/1131, 1st Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1918
26346Unknown Soldier Unknown Soldier, South African Infantry.Died on active service.
1918
28276Private Peter Whyte, 7105, 2nd Regt. (South African Infantry).Killed in action.
1920
15200Major Thomas Marriott, 2nd (South African Rifles), aged 46.Died of aneurism and asthemia.
1928
30438Sergeant Robert Bale French, 478966, 2nd Citizen Bty. (Natal Field Artillery), aged 24.Killed at Potchefstroom Camp.
1941
10147Private Edward William Francis Holloway, 2234, Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 60.Died on active service.
1942
5467Major Johan Louis Venter De Wet, 102660, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 24.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Crashed in bad visibility about 150 miles E of Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7513.
1942
6195Second Lieutenant Jacobus Stephanus Du Toit, 94293, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force).Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Crashed in bad visibility about 150 miles E of Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7513.
1942
19338Air Sergeant Wallace William Oliver, 205941, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 19.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Engine cut, lost height and crash landed near Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #TT2252.
1942
20247Second Lieutenant Hope Pienaar, 102078, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 28.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7610.
1942
20251Second Lieutenant Johannes Hendrik Pienaar, 20553, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 22.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Engine cut, lost height and crash landed near Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #TT2252.
1942
21244Second Lieutenant Francis John Reed, 102448, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force).Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7610.
1942
22984Air Sergeant Sidney Egbert Shipman, 99328V, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 28.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Engine cut, lost height and crash landed near Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #TT2252.
1942
24553Air Mechanic Rudolph Johannes Swanepoel, 58738, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 25.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7610.
1942
25249Private William Tigela, N/52238, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Accidentally killed.
1942
26521Air Mechanic Charles Frederick Van Breda, 207954, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 19.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7610.
1942
27501Air Sergeant Andries Pieter Vos, 206367, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 38.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. Crashed in bad visibility about 150 miles E of Kufra (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7513.
1942
28096Second Lieutenant Louis Theodorus Wessels, 104019, 15 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 21.Died of exposure, one of three aircraft that took off on a familiarization and practice mission, never to return. (Kufra disaster), in Bleinheim Mk IV aircraft #Z7610.
1943
2744Private Brown, 545230, Physical Training Battalion, aged 15.Died on active service.
1943
4201Sergeant Nathan Cohen, 778742, 235 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve), aged 25.Killed in action, Beaufighter JL843, attacking a convoy of M 401, M 5202, D/S Taube and Boknafjord. Shot by flak from the flak battery based at Osbrestad and crashed into the North Sea. The body of Pilot Sgt Nathan Cohen was found washed ashore in Beach area no. 44 on Søgard Forstrand on the night of 22-23/6 by the German Wehrmacht. On the next day the Wehrmacht placed it in a coffin and took it to Lemvig where it was laid to rest in the cemetery on 26 June 1943.
1943
6223Corporal Dudzanye, 8054, British South African Police.Died on active service.
1943
7348Lieutenant Michael Stransham Ford, 206379, 74 Operational Training Unit RAF (South African Air Force), aged 20.Killed in aircraft accident.
1943
13721Private Jonas Loate, N/14398, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces.Drowned.
1943
13935Lieutenant Leslie George Lovat, 206380, 11 Ad (South African Air Force), aged 20.Killed in aircraft accident, crashed at Brooklyn dived into ground during unauthorised night flight, in AT-6 Harvard #7281.
1943
14669Private Joseph S Makhanya, N/40152, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 20.Died of pulmonary tuberculosis.
1943
22893Warrant Officer Class II Leo Shear, 205858, 44 Air School (South African Air Force), aged 20.Died in Aircraft Accident, 3 crew (2 RAF), skin came off wings in high speed turn and aircraft broke up, crashed at Riebeek East, in Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk I/II #3869.
1944
877Private Georges Michael Bagraim, 32520, 2nd Bn. (Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces).Died whilst a POW.
1944
1228Lieutenant Augustine Bernard Barter, 328981V, South African Air Force, aged 22.Died in Aircraft Accident.
1944
5313Ordinary Seaman John L De Klerk, 585868V, H.M.S.A.S. Barcross (South African Naval Forces), aged 20.Died on active service.
1944
6196Private Klaas Du Toit, C/289080, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces.Died on active service.
1944
6412Private Nigel Joseph Frank Eatwell, 36838, 2nd Bn. (Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces).Killed in action, executed while operating with partisans.
1944
7753Captain Charles Edward Michael Fulton, 108154, 2nd Bn. (Royal Norfolk Regiment).Died on active service.
1944
12785Private Soko Labison, NRA/12G31, 3rd Bn. (Northern Rhodesia Regiment).Died on active service.
1944
17029Private Tedson Moguerishane, N/7223, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 48.Died whilst a POW.
1944
22571Flying Officer Rendal Anthony Fenwick Scrivener, 160001, 57 Sqdn. (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve), aged 20.Killed in action, Lancaster aircraft ND#468, missing from night operations against Mailly Le Camp.
1944
22908Captain Isaac Reuben Shein, 278636V, South African Medical Corps, aged 38.Died on active service.
1944
24400Private Pieter Johannes Booysens Strydom, 39878, 2nd (Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces), aged 41.Died of heart trouble, whilst a POW.
1945
1484Lieutenant Marthines Cornelius Bekker, 582086V, 25 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 21.Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667.
1945
3005Trooper Anthony Leslie Buntman, VX90921, A.i.f. 2/4 (Australian Commando Squadron), aged 28.Killed in action.
1945
7344Private Henry Harding Ford, 236516, Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 52.Died of arterio sclerosis, coronary infarction, and cardiac failure.
1945
9169Captain Dennis Edward Harding, 103865V, 25 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 38.Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667.
1945
16870Private Jeremiah Ken Mlaba, N/3639V, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 25.Accidentally killed, by train.
1945
23391Warrant Officer Class I Johan Smit, 328853V, 25 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 21.Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667.
1945
25023Warrant Officer Class I Johannes Nicholaas Thirion, 581450V, 25 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 21.Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667.
1945
26996Lieutenant Louis Jacobus Van Rooyen, 18523V, 25 Sqdn. (South African Air Force), aged 30.Killed in action, 7 crew (2 RAF), shot down by flak near Zagreb, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD667.
1945
27515Private Hans Vries, C/318746V, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 24.Died of concussion lacerated scalp and alcoholism.
1945
28573Private Abraham Wilson, N/80396, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 69.Died of haemorrhage.
1946
11929Able Seaman Henry Martin Herman Keet, 586028, H.M.S.A.S. Goede Hoop (South African Naval Forces), aged 43.Died after discharge.
1947
9453Private Haulu, N/48372, Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces, aged 20.Died on active service.
1947
20422Private Plaatjies, C/288678, Cape Corps, S.A. Forces.Died after discharge.
1976
39646District Assistant Xavier ? Maguwaza, 646723, 1st Battalion (Internal Affairs), aged 18.Killed in action at Rusape.
1976
39683District Assistant Zishiri Manasa, 644901, Protected Village Protection Group (Internal Affairs), aged 47.Murdered, on Farm 245, Mshawasha African Purchase Area, Fort Victoria.
1976
40540Rifleman Anthony Michael Vrachas, PR103810, 3 Independent Company (Rhodesia Regiment), aged 19.Killed in action, in a ambush in the Inyanga area, Op Thrasher. An RPG7 hit their vehicle.
1977
38993Aircraftman Compton William David Brown, 4260, 2 Independent Company (Rhodesian Air Force), aged 27.Died in Military Aircraft Accident, in Lynx F337 #4306 while a passenger, 20 miles south of Umtali. The aircraft crashed into a mountainside during a training exercise. The pilot, Rob Griffiths, survived the crash.
1977
38613Constable Almath Masuku, 24204, Ground Coverage (British South Africa Police), aged 22.Died in Shooting Incident, in the Op Thrasher area.
1978
29296Rifleman Edward James Backhouse, 71384234BT, 3 Parachute Battalion (South African Infantry Corps), aged 22.Killed in Action, Ops Reindeer, raid on Cassinga, the greatest airborne raid on the continent of Africa in history. Shot in chest during initial assault or shortly after landing.
1978
29589Corporal Terence Michael Bridgeman, 74411950BG, 2 Special Service Battalion (South African Armoured Corps), aged 19.Killed in action, when his Eland 90 armoured car was knocked out during a heavy engagement with enemy forces in Southern Angola during Ops Reindeer.
1978
30031Private Jacob Conrad De Waal, 70510813BT, 2 Parachute Battalion (South African Infantry Corps), aged 23.Killed in action, Ops Reindeer, raid on Cassinga, the greatest airborne raid on the continent of Africa in history. Shot clearing trenches.
We will remember them.
Showing 1–100 of 132 records. The copy button copies this page only.