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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 motor vehicle accident 1,735 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
31586 Maqina Goodman Mthunzi S S Corporal 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-01-01
31595 Marais Jacobus J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-01-21
31603 Marais Theodore T Rifleman North West Command 2 Sqdn. 1984-12-14
38596 Maranduse Michael Chinyoka M C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-08-23
38597 Marara Weston W Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-12-17
31609 Maree Hendrik Hans Jacob H H J Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1984-03-26
35826 Maree Johannes Gerhardus Prinsloo C J Constable South African Police 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div 1973-06-02
31613 Maretlwa Solomon Mongwenyana S M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-09-01
38600 Mariti Erinos E Detective Sergeant British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division 1978-11-03
31628 Marloh John J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 6 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-11-20
31629 Marlow John Adriaan J A Recruit South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-03-16
31630 Marriott Richard Neville R N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1970-09-13
39732 Martin Norman James N J Trooper Special Air Service "C" Sqdn. 1974-06-01
31643 Martinus John Edward J E Private South African Infantry Corps SA Cape Corps SADF 1981-11-01
39734 Marufu Freddy F Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion 1979-03-19
38606 Marume Peter Makundi P M Lance Sergeant British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-12-27
35849 Marumo Joseph Thomas P Constable South African Police 18 Dist (Cradock) CE Div 1964-11-28
35850 Marumo Joseph Thomas T J Sergeant South African Police 18 Dist (Cradock) CE Div 1999-10-06
35851 Marumolwa Joseph Thomas M Inspector South African Police 18 Dist (Cradock) CE Div 1997-08-02
35852 Marwanqana Joseph Thomas M G Detective Inspector South African Police 18 Dist (Cradock) CE Div 1996-05-29
31654 Maseko Cenamosi Elias C E Corporal South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-07-26
35670 Maselela Jacob Johannes M Detective Sergeant South African Police Eastern Transvaal Division 1963-05-20
35671 Masemene Jacob Johannes L G Inspector South African Police Eastern Transvaal Division 2000-07-08
35675 Masenya Jacob Johannes S Constable South African Police Eastern Transvaal Division 1972-10-19
35676 Masenya Jacob Johannes S M Constable South African Police Eastern Transvaal Division 1999-06-23
35677 Masenya Jacob Johannes T A Sergeant South African Police Potchefstroom 1987-09-17
35678 Masetla Jacob Johannes M E Inspector South African Police Service Potchefstroom 2004-08-19
35679 Mashaba Jacob Johannes D Constable South African Police Potchefstroom 1979-12-21
38608 Mashanda Madenyika M Constable British South Africa Police New Camp Highfields 1979-03-19
35685 Mashao Jacob Johannes F Constable South African Police Head Office 1953-12-01
35686 Mashau Jacob Johannes K J Inspector South African Police Service Head Office 2003-03-09
35687 Mashau Jacob Johannes S E Senior Superintendent South African Police Service Head Office 2002-05-11
35688 Mashego Jacob Johannes D B Constable South African Police Head Office 1994-07-10
15361 Mashele Dick D Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-04
35689 Mashele Jacob Johannes H W Constable South African Police Head Office 1997-02-03
35690 Mashele Jacob Johannes M R Constable South African Police Head Office 1955-03-03
31663 Mashinini Mvula Emmanuel M E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 Bn SANDF 1998-06-27
35866 Mashoeshoe Siegfried J Detective Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 1967-03-03
35867 Mashomeng Siegfried G J Constable South African Police Mpumalanga 1963-04-15
35868 Mashwabi Siegfried I S Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 2000-07-22
15390 Masilo Willem W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-02
35876 Masinga Siegfried M J Constable South African Police Gauteng 1968-04-11
35882 Masoko Mzikayise Atwell W Constable South African Police Gauteng 1973-11-01
35883 Masombuka Mzikayise Atwell F S Constable South African Police Service Mpumalanga 2005-07-25
35884 Masondo Mzikayise Atwell A G Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 2000-12-28
35885 Masondo Mzikayise Atwell D M Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 1998-02-14
35886 Masondo Mzikayise Atwell M Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 1997-12-30
35887 Masondo Mzikayise Atwell S E Inspector South African Police Mpumalanga 1998-06-23
41848 Massumba Alberto A Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1991-08-27
40893 Masterson Maurice A J Rifleman Rhodesian Army Protected Village Protection Group 1977-08-01