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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
2114 Booysen J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-02-20
2123 Booysen Petrus Jacobus P J Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-09-09
2171 Boshoff Cornelia S C S Air Corporal Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) 1945-06-27
2206 Botha Adrian A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-19
2210 Botha A J J Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-07-22
2291 Botha Willie W Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-16
2305 Bothma L S Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1947-07-07
2332 Bouwer Jacobus J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-12-30
2350 Bowen James J Sergeant Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-17
2421 Boyer Frederick Ernest F E Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-01-24
2429 Boyes William Maddison W M Major Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-05-20
2475 Bramwell E G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-08
2507 Brass Thomas Alfred T A Sergeant Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 3rd Bn. UDF 1944-05-20
2521 Bredekamp E V Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-09-03
2534 Breitenbach Johan Hendrik J H Sergeant Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-02-27
2562 Brett G A H Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1947-08-19
2568 Breytenbach Coenraad Johannes Lodewyk C J L Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1945-10-20
2621 Briscoe James Henry J H Sergeant South African Armoured Corps 1st Light Tanks. UDF 1947-11-18
2663 Brodie Charles C Private Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-27
2707 Brooks Edward E Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-10
2733 Brouwers April A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-29
2734 Browers D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-07
2735 Brown Adam A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-04-04
2764 Brown Frank F Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-02
2790 Brown John J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-10
2808 Brown Margaret M Air Woman Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) 1946-04-18
2833 Brown V P Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-10-09
2877 Bruiners Jacob J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-11-11
2911 Bryant William John W J Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-08-09
2950 Buckley Joseph Francis J F Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps 144 Water Maintenance Coy. UDF 1946-12-11
3002 Bunnage Walter G W G Sergeant South African Corps of Signals UDF 1943-07-28
3006 Bunton Frank F Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-05
3057 Burman Martin Ludwig Lewis M L L Lieutenant Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-04-05
3063 Burmester Eric St. Leger E S L Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1944-11-29
3109 Burton Benjamin George B G Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-06-02
3174 Buys A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-09-12
3334 Camphor Frank N F N Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-09-27
3453 Carstens John Desmond J D Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1945-04-24
3519 Castleman Douglas Stewart D S Air Corporal South African Air Force UDF 1947-08-19
3551 Cerff Frank Hugo F H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-23
13883 Chapman Charles Hendry C H Sergeant Natal Field Artillery 1932-07-10
3803 Christians J C Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-22
3849 Cinibona Bless B Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-12-14
3870 Clare Frederick Walter F W Chief Petty Officer South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Bonaventure UDF 1945-06-03
3872 Clarence Anthony A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-29
4030 Cloete J Lance Corporal South African Police 1945-02-27
4031 Cloete J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-06-17
4079 Cochrane Brian Charles B C Captain South African Staff Corps UDF 1945-11-29
4120 Coetzee Carl C Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-17
4377 Constable D Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-02