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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 a Private Motorcycle Accident 13 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
29466 Blignaut Willem W Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps (Corps) State Presidents Guard SADF 1969-04-17
29650 Burger Jurie Hendrik Wynand J H W Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) 6 Squadron SADF 1981-10-31
29954 De Beer Josef Johannes J J Corporal South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1982-08-30
30494 Goosen Danny Patrick D P Corporal South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 1 Air Depot SADF 1979-06-09
30574 Gunston Henry H Candidate Officer South African Air Force (Corps) 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-10-24
32047 Mouton Christiaan Jacobus C J Warrant Officer II Air Operations School Langebaanweg SANDF 1998-05-02
32669 Reynders Sarel Johannes S J Corporal 3 Squadron SADF 1983-12-29
32725 Roos Hendrik H Private South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1971-12-23
33034 Snyders Jacques de Villiers J D V Airman South African Air Force (Corps) TEK Base SADF 1987-07-31
33385 Van Aswegen Abram Johannes A J Airman South African Air Force Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1987-03-28
33522 Van Heerden Jacques Francois J F Aircraftsman South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1987-04-25
33871 Willemse Anton A Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Provost Unit SADF 1987-11-03
33872 Williams Archie Ronnie A R Rifleman Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1981-02-11