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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 176 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
30141 Du Plooy Anton A Lieutenant 911 Battalion SADF 1988-03-25
30113 Doyle Brian Anthony B A Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) Striker SANDF 1998-04-18
41769 Dobrowsky Cecil Graham C G Lance Corporal 5 Military Works Unit Army Gymnasium SADF 1977-09-05
30024 De Villiers Steyn Johannes S J Corporal Air Defence School SADF 1986-07-13
29993 De Kock Servaas S Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1982-10-15
29965 De Bruin Jacob Daniel J D Lieutenant 911 Battalion SADF 1988-03-25
29951 De Beer Gerhard Erasmus Smith G W Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Maintenance Unit SANDF 1998-01-16
29946 De Almeida F Rifleman 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-11-14
48585 Daubermann Gordon Edward G E Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1975-08-17
29809 Coetzer Johannes Petrus J P Sergeant 911 Battalion SADF 1986-08-14
29795 Coetzee Jan Hendrik J H Corporal SWA Military School 3 Aatw 1985-05-25
29754 Claassen Johan Jacobus J J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Infantry School Oudtshoorn SADF 1978-08-30
41827 Burns Gregory G Private 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-10-14
29583 Breet Jacobus Lodewickus J L Lieutenant 85 Combat Flying School SANDF 1998-08-22
29558 Boucher Louis L Staff Sergeant 101 Battalion SADF Unknown
29557 Botsheleng S V Staff Sergeant 9 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-12-18
29536 Botha Josias Johannes J J Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Infantry School Oudtshoorn SADF 1980-11-09
29510 Bosch Carlo Marcel C M Corporal Financial Services Corps (Corps) 44 Squadron SADF 1982-11-12
41824 Blom Hermanus Thomas H T Sergeant South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Special Forces HQ SADF 1991-04-25
29439 Bhengu Piet M P Corporal 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-08-10
29418 Bester Leon L Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-11-03
29405 Bergh Jan Carl J C Staff Sergeant South African Commandos Soutpansburg Commando SADF 1986-05-14
29390 Bell Coenraad Johannes Jacobus C J J Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-09-27
29345 Barnard Alewyn Petrus A P Captain South African Artillery 1 Locating Battery SADF 1958-01-29
29341 Barends Adam Johannes A J Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Sacc SADF 1982-10-17
29305 Badenhorst Louis Petrus L P Rifleman South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1979-11-26