Deaths by Cause of Death

Short codes for statistics. KIA, MIA and DOW are the combat set; the rest group accidents, disease, and other deaths. The long narrative stays on each person record.

KIA — Killed in action MIA — Missing in action DOW — Died of wounds KOAS — Killed on active service DOAS — Died on active service POW — Died as prisoner of war FF — Friendly fire DUTY — Died on duty MVA — Motor vehicle accident AA — Aircraft accident DROW — Drowned SEA — Lost at sea ACC — Accident SHOT — Shot MURD — Murdered SUIC — Suicide DIS — Died of disease NAT — Natural causes DISCH — Died after discharge UNK — Unknown

Died after being stabbed in the chest 5 records

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#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Regiment	Unit	Date of Death
37602	Sikoto	Zwelethu Abner	P	Sergeant	South African Police	Gauteng	1962-03-19
37603	Sikwe	Zwelethu Abner	J M	Constable	South African Police	Gauteng	1997-01-31
37604	Silekwa	Zwelethu Abner	M N	Constable	South African Police	Gauteng	1997-04-15
37605	Silingani	Zwelethu Abner	T	Sergeant	South African Police Service	Gauteng	2001-07-22
37606	Simali	Zwelethu Abner	S R	Inspector	South African Police Service	Gauteng	2001-03-12