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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 in Accident 11 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
3845 Cilliers John Leslie J L Corporal Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
5047 Davids Jan J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
5423 De Villiers Johan Joubert J J Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
7832 Gallant Peter Charles P C Lance Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
8038 Gerardy Ronald R Gunner South African Artillery 1 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-10-14
10197 Honey Charles Richard C R Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
21326 Rennie John J Corporal Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
23545 Smith John Alexander Carswell J A C Corporal Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
23854 Spence John William J W Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
24466 Sullivan Denis Michael James D M J Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14
28387 Williams Alan Cornelius A C Lance Corporal Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-14