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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 Private Vehicle Accident 172 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
33334 Tshabalala Jacob Buty J B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-11-25
33445 Van Der Merwe Anton Johannes A J Corporal South African Infantry Corps Cape Regiment SADF 1988-02-19
33422 Van Der Walt Andre A Corporal South African Armoured Corps 4 Vehicle Reserve Park SADF 1982-07-05
33423 Van Der Walt Andre A F Private South African Army 4 Vehicle Reserve Park SADF 1977-01-01
33427 Van Der Walt Ester E Lieutenant South African Army 1st SWA Specialist Unit SANDF 1998-11-14
33482 Van Der Weerd John Bernard J B Lance Corporal South African Army Recce Coy SADF 1983-10-23
41137 Van Jaarsveld Marnes M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1982-05-01
33573 Van Rensburg Pierre Andre Janse P A J Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 911 Battalion SADF 1988-03-25
33586 Van Rooyen Johannes Petrus J P Lance Corporal South African Air Force School of Logistical Training SADF 1992-01-16
41770 Van Rooyen Gerhardus Cornilus G C Signaller South African Corps of Signals Army Gymnasium SADF 1977-07-25
33661 Van Zyl Paul Petrus P P Sergeant South African Air Force Western Air Command SADF 1983-02-18
33672 Veltman Andre Taylor A T Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 19 Sqdn. SADF 1987-11-14
33699 Venter Sarel Leon S L Sergeant South African Intelligence Corps 10 Anti Aircraft Regiment SADF 1983-05-07
33761 Vivier Hendrik H Bombadier South African Artillery 1 Recce Commando SADF 1984-06-04
33805 Wasserman Nicolaas Phillipus Johannes N P J Corporal South African Air Force Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1975-06-07
41865 Willemse Pieter P Staff Sergeant South African Cape Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-24
33882 Williams Shane Glendower S G Lance Corporal 5 Military Works Unit 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-09-05
33886 Wilsch Keith Arthur O Able Bodied Seaman SA Navy 11 Sqdn. 1998-04-30
33901 Wolmarans Nicolaas Johannes N J Rifleman South African Commandos Bethal Commando SADF 1988-10-16
41475 Workel Matthys Wynand M W Lance Corporal South African Air Force 61 Base Workshop SADF 1990-05-08
33919 Yende Clifford D C Lance Corporal SA Army 85 Combat Flying School SANDF 1998-08-16
33949 Zulu P Z Private SA Army Natal Command Maintenance Unit SANDF 1998-08-08