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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 at Kimberley 4 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
11983 Kelly William Patrick James W P J Corporal Cape Corps "D" Coy. UDF 1943-11-14
39426 Charlie Gunstruck G Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 6th Battalion UDF 1915-03-09
3643 Charles Freddie F Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Depot UDF 1916-09-24
2139 Borez Felix F Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-01-06