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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 Pedestrian Accident 12 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
29656 Burger Willem Petrus W P Rifleman South African Commandos Gordonia Commando SADF 1987-12-08
30303 Ferreira Ignatius Wilhelmus I W Gunner 4 Artillery Regiment SADF 1988-09-26
41796 Geldenhuys Frans F Rifleman Cape Corps 1 SACC Training Centre SADF 1991-08-31
41777 Johannes Koos Jacobus K J Rifleman Cape Regiment SADF 1991-10-01
31986 Mooi Nadiem N Chief Petty Officer South African Navy (Corps) Provost Unit SADF 1983-03-16
41861 Moroka Moribodi Jacob M J Rifleman 116 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-05-29
32872 Selolo Morris Phuti M P Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2001-03-16
33448 Van Der Merwe Desmond Reginald D R Rifleman South African Commandos Gordonia Commando SADF 1987-12-08
33685 Venter Isak Phillipus I P Warrant Officer Class II North West Command SADF 1981-05-16
38216 Wagener Francois Johannes Louis F L J Constable Zwartfontein SAP 1987-12-08
38217 Wagener M J Warrant Officer Zwartfontein SAP 1985-10-15
38218 Walker C A Constable Zwartfontein SAP 1992-02-21