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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 discharge 431 records

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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
70 Abram Robert R Private South African Native Labour Corps 10th Coy. UDF 1917-09-24
89 Ackerman Jacobus Mostert J M Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1944-09-17
116 Adams David D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-08-05
141 Adams J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-03-14
148 Adams John J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-05-26
154 Adams K Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 12th Pioneer Coy. UDF 1942-01-25
171 Adams Samuel S Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-14
175 Adams Thomas T Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1919-03-08
227 Africa G J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-11-27
275 Alberts Susara M S M Air Woman Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) 1946-04-09
307 Alexander Bert B Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-24
440 Anderson Alex A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-07-28
540 Andrews Samuel S Private Cape Corps 1st 1919-03-26
568 Ansel John J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-02
592 Apools J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-12
631 Arends Jacob J Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-09-28
638 Arendse Adolph A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-24
657 Armoed J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-06
658 Armoed Tobias T Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-12
686 Arnoldus D E Lance Corporal Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-09-29
759 Attwell Lawrence Campbell L C Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1943-12-29
839 Bacchus George Edward G E Sergeant Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-29
857 Badenhorst H A L Corporal South African Tank Corps UDF 1943-08-11
861 Badenhorst Jacobus Nicolaas J N Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-12-27
886 Bailey C F Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-04-16
1003 Baloyi Jackson J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-08-15
1082 Barends William W Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-15
1159 Barnes Oswald William Horace O W H Sergeant South African Corps of Signals UDF 1944-06-02
1198 Barrett Henry Edwin William Cooper H E W C Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-06-27
1209 Barrow James Walter J W Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-18
1219 Barry J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-12-30
1233 Barthus A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-08-13
1245 Bartman Botha B Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-18
1382 Beaton Charles C Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-12-29
1570 Benjamin J Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-13
1598 Bennett R J B Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1945-07-10
1653 Berry Eric Lionel E L Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Cumberland UDF 1947-03-08
1761 Bezuidenhout H C Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-11-11
1778 Bezuidenhout Robert R Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-05-22
1809 Bingham J Sergeant Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-03-29
1856 Blaauw John J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-20
1927 Blassoples Alexander Vivian A V Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1947-05-14
1964 Block Sydney S Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1942-07-03
1966 Bloemitje J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-08-22
1970 Blom C J Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1947-11-28
2010 Bock Johny J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-16
2023 Boesak Peter P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-07
2030 Bok L Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-10-09
2107 Booysen F S Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-11-03
2110 Booysen George B G B Stoker South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Goede Hoop UDF 1944-04-23