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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 car accident 5 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
1938 Bleackley Lionel Cunliffe L C Air Mechanic 41 Squadron UDF 1941-10-04
29820 Coman Imola James J Rifleman Royal Green Jackets UK 2002-01-28
30034 De Wet Johannes George J G Flying Officer Royal Air Force 1 Squadron (RAF) UK 1956-02-24
14049 Lurie David D Lieutenant Colonel South African Medical Corps (Corps) 106 S. A. General Hospital UDF 1942-06-17
14914 Manersberger Arthur Ernest Charles A E C Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-25