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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
35893 Matamela Sibusiso Andreas J D Constable South African Police Gauteng 1962-08-12
38617 Mataruse Saul S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1980-05-18
35894 Matata Sibusiso Andreas D Constable South African Police Gauteng 1922-05-15
15475 Matenjwa Somboluko S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-29
31677 Matenjwa Samuel S Rifleman Jozini Military Base Jozini Military Base SADF 1981-07-26
35895 Matha Sibusiso Andreas C Captain South African Police Gauteng 1997-07-09
35896 Matha Sibusiso Andreas M P Special Constable South African Police Gauteng 1990-08-12
35897 Mathaba Sibusiso Andreas M O Special Constable South African Police Gauteng 1992-10-19
35898 Mathabathe Sibusiso Andreas M T Constable South African Police Gauteng 1995-10-01
31679 Mathe Derrick D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-08-06
31680 Mathe Jacob Themba J T Corporal Natal Command 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-10-19
35899 Mathe Sibusiso Andreas A N Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1997-07-12
39776 Mathe Raphael R Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1979-06-14
31683 Mathebula Khazamula Obed K O Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 116 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1989-01-03
35908 Matheza Sibusiso Andreas Z D Constable South African Police Soweto 1966-01-30
31691 Mathonsi Gumede Richard G R Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1994-02-16
31697 Matjea Mathews Meetse M M Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Hoedspruit SANDF 1997-01-26
31698 Matladi Jackson J Rifleman Group 9 AFB Hoedspruit 1998-12-01
41850 Matlakala Maleka Phillip M P Corporal South African Infantry Corps 117 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-06-16
35951 Matsepe Modiidi Elmond M E Constable South African Police Head Office 1988-01-29
31715 Matunda Marthinus Jacobus J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1980-06-01
31719 Maunye First Name Unknown F N U Sapper Eastern South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 2000-09-02
38622 Mavata Alec A Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-11-27
15666 Mavundla Frank F Sergeant Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-12-25
31725 Mavuso First Name Unknown F N U Sapper Eastern Permanent Force Staff 2000-09-02
35977 Mazamisa J S Gerhard M S Detective Constable South African Police Free State 1974-10-11
35978 Mazantsana J S Gerhard B M Lance Sergeant South African Police Free State 1994-05-29
38624 Mazarire Fanie Bonga F B Sergeant Major British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-04-03
31741 Mbalane Lerato Blondie L B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-11-18
31744 Mbambo Alpheus Dumdum A D Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-08-07
31745 Mbambo Sikhumbuzo Eric S E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-08-07
31746 Mbambo Thulasizwe Cosmos T C Staff Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-10-02
41510 Mbandjeue Daniel W Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1986-11-17
15760 Mbeleko Tommie T Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-12-09
36023 Mbokazi Sipho Patrick S P Constable South African Police Port Natal Division 1988-01-29
36024 Mbokazi Sipho Patrick V S Sergeant South African Police Port Natal Division 1999-05-01
36025 Mbonambi Sipho Patrick S S Assistant Constable South African Police Port Natal Division 1993-05-24
15855 McCAUSLAND Alexander Joseph A J Second Lieutenant South African Armoured Corps UDF 1943-12-31
41672 McDONALD Ryan Dennis R D Cadet Civilian 1 Mil Hospital 1993-03-18
15991 McGILLIVRAY Bernard Evlyn B E Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1941-05-30
36047 McHunu Jeremiah James M I Constable South African Police Brits 1969-04-19
36048 McHunu Jeremiah James S N Constable South African Police Brits 1990-08-22
36049 McHunu Jeremiah James S T Assistant Constable South African Police Brits 1994-04-14
16028 McINNES Alexander A Gunner South African Artillery 12 Field Bty. UDF 1940-06-28
16032 McINNES Peter P Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1946-06-27
39804 McIVER Andrew Lindsey A L Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1979-01-01
36050 McIneka Jeremiah James V B Sergeant South African Police Brits 1999-06-25
36052 McIntyre Robert Francois R F Sergeant South African Police Johannesburg 1983-02-03
39807 McKOP Derek Charles D C Private Reserve Holding Unit 3 Protection Coy. 1977-06-12
31834 Mdakane Mohapi Petrus M P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-07-26