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 at Durban Hospital 154 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
2138 Bore Setoko S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-20
2290 Botha William W Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
2396 Boyasane Stephen S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-23
2785 Brown Jacobus J Loader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-14
3133 Busuku Willie W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-17
3380 Carlse Nicholas N Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-23
3839 Cilliers Daniel D Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-28
4076 Cobus Stoffel S Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-01
4931 Damons Abram A Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-02
4996 Danser Andries A Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-02
5055 Davids John J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-19
5726 Dikgape Mabogoane M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-02-27
6345 Duyasi Isaac I Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-03
6893 Falele Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-13
7129 Fillies Salmon S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-13
7639 Fredericks William W Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-16
7751 Fultein Daniel D Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
7769 Funyofonye George G Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-05-25
7923 Gatyeni Jim J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-25
8084 Ghei Gert G Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-14
8342 Goliath Stoffel S Donkey Loader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-30
9300 Harris William W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-17
9377 Hartzenberg Henry H Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-26
9670 Hendricks John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-20
9686 Hendriks Daniel D Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
10755 Jaantjes William W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-22
10817 Jacob David J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-05-13
10959 Jagers Jacob J Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
11177 Jesiah Frans F Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
11387 Jonathan Jonathan J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
11507 Joosten James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
11649 Julius Henry H Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-16
11764 Kamies Hendrik H Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-11
11842 Kata Richard R Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-20
11859 Kauleza Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-22
12158 Khaga William W Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-19
12355 Kiviet Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-28
12548 Komise Izak I Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-29
13066 Laws John J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-23
13185 Lebona Frank F Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-08
13298 Lekhole (lekole) Walter W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-07-25
13376 Leshletla Johannes J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-20
13775 Lokane Abram A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-15
13786 Lombard Frederick F Mule Driver South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-02-18
14027 Luke William W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Boats and Animals UDF 1917-06-04
14601 Majiwe Cornelius C Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-09
14631 Makansa Frans F Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-06
14689 Makoale Joseph J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-21
14691 Makoba Johannes J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-26
14752 Malawana Mishack M Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-17

Source: https://rohsa.co.za/listPeopleCause.php?cause=Died+at+Durban+Hospital&pdf=1

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