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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 motor vehicle accident 6 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
29621 Brown Hendrik Lambertus Johann H L J Signaller South African Training Corps (Corps) South African Army Gymnasium SADF 1978-11-26
29653 Burger Paul P Private South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 61 Base Workshop SADF 1978-11-06
29877 Cromhout Kevin Neil K N Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1964-08-08
49702 Korasie John J Corporal Cape Corps SADF 1979-09-14
32426 Parker Phillip Peter P P Private South African Air Force (Corps) Western Air Command SADF 1981-04-25
32427 Parmenter Henry John H J Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) Western Air Command UDF 1930-09-04