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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 military vehicle accident 8 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
48755 Basson W A Trooper 202 Battalion SADF 1984-11-21
48756 Diergaardt H Trooper 202 Battalion SADF 1984-11-21
48758 Fred J Trooper 202 Battalion SADF 1984-12-05
48761 Janse van Rensburg J G Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-01-26
48757 McNab C Trooper 202 Battalion SADF 1984-11-21
48770 Petersen L P Lance Corporal 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-08-01
32679 Richards Jeremiah J Lance Corporal Sector 20 Sector 20 SADF 1981-12-15
48744 Searle G Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-12-08