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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 sea 111 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
28959 Xati Solomon S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
28935 Wylie William W Pioneer South African Pioneers UDF 1918-12-17
28687 Wingfield-Stratford Esme John Richard E J R Lieutenant Royal Navy H.M. Submarine D.3. 1918-03-15
28380 Williams Alex (alec) A Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-12-11
28382 Williams Arthur A Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-09-25
28469 Williams John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
27534 Wade Llewellyn Felix L F Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1942-08-17
26777 Van Dyk John James Christopher J J C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1919-01-10
26532 Van Dassie Willie W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-30
26507 Van Bauling William W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
25625 Tupakgosi Frans F Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
25610 Tulana Kleinbooi K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
24952 Thabang Samual S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
24730 Tani Moses M Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
23492 Smith Frederick F Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.m.l.c.t. 7020 1945-10-17
23339 Sloan Harry H Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-06
23124 Simatlamatlo Jack J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
22749 September Piet P Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-13
22686 Selemo John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-06
21136 Rasele Selas S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
21016 Ramatsughu Joseph J Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-17
21006 Ramalika David D Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
20795 Puleng Wilson W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-12
20675 Pretorius Willem W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-04
19614 Palmiet Samuel S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
19090 Ntsizi Badasche B South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
19012 Novolontiya John J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Remounts UDF 1917-04-11
18308 Namagina Angus A Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
18267 Mzanywa Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
17822 Mranzeli James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-08
17796 Mpendule Johnson J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
17734 Motupi Elias E Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-05-06
17708 Motsankane Martinus M Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Coy. UDF 1917-11-14
17639 Motau Phillip P Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
17480 Morometsi Isaac I Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-03
17415 Moreki David D Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-03-02
17330 Montswaba Makileni M Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-05
17302 Mongole Booi B Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
17296 Mongale Frans F Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-13
17089 Mokgadi MacK M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
17008 Mogat Lewis L Mule Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-07
16808 Miya Bokfeli B Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
16784 Mitchell Kenneth Ross K R Corporal Australian Army Dental Corps A.I.F. 19 Special Dental Unit. 1942-07-01
16117 McLACHLAN Albert Henry A H Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1917-04-13
16058 McKECHNIE Donald Holmes D H Cadet Royal Flying Corps 1918-03-06
15800 McALLISTER James J Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1917-02-27
15769 Mbhele Lurulta L Horse Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
15728 Mayuandu Bokkie B Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-07
15671 Mawdesley Sam S Lieutenant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1919-07-27
15170 Marks Koos K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-09