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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
29100 Zimiry W Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Goede Hoop UDF 1946-01-17
29096 Zill Arthur A Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-04-29
28753 Wolmarans J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-04-04
28677 Windvogel J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-24
28678 Windvogel J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-12-13
28571 Wilskut H Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-08-12
28391 Williams Adam J A J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-14
28432 Williams G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-06-20
28441 Williams Henry H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-12-02
28454 Williams J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-08-02
28463 Williams Japie J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-10
28505 Williams Peter P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-29
28095 Wessels Lodewyk C L C Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-02-03
28018 Welcome Isaac M I M Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-08-11
27900 Waverly Jacob J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-29
27899 Waverley Joseph J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-25
41399 Votchwana Smith S Native Driver South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1920-04-28
27477 Von Gruning Dawid Christiaan Jacobus D C J Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-10-04
27411 Visagie Gideon Johannes Jacobus G J J Private Returned Soldiers' Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1920-08-30
27412 Visagie Hendrik H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-13
27242 Venter Gert H J G H J Private South African Railways and Harbours Brigade Base Workshops. 1943-12-04
27110 Van Wyk H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-25
27114 Van Wyk J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-10-07
27126 Van Wyk K Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-12
27127 Van Wyk Kater K Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-10-26
26985 Van Rooyen J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-06-07
26990 Van Rooyen J D Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-11-17
26875 Van Nessen Frederick Maurice F M Private Protectorate Garrison Regiment 1918-03-31
26814 Van Heerden Adam A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-29
26809 Van Hanse J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-01
26803 Van Graan A Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Goede Hoop UDF 1946-07-10
26748 Van Der Westhuizen Kitchener K Corporal Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-06-15
26655 Van Der Merwe S Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-06
26588 Van Der Linde G P L Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-12
26576 Van Der Byl G Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-13
26481 Valentine John J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-29
25402 Torres B Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-14
25290 Titus C J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-10-22
25292 Titus D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-10-16
25300 Titus Robert R Lance Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-12
25301 Titus T Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-23
25246 Tiervlei D Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-12-25
25047 Thomas Charles C Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-31
25086 Thomas W E Corporal South African Pay Corps UDF 1947-12-16
25006 Theunissen H Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-12-25
25009 Theunissen Johannes J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-07-12
24973 Thebeng B Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-07
24899 Teghman George G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-18
24832 Taylor Henry William H W Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-01-08
21165 Tafeni George G Private South African Native Labour Corps 15th Coy. UDF 1917-12-10