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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 1,764 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
37294 Rammala S P Detective Constable Gauteng SAP 1990-04-01
37295 Ramncwana T Special Constable Gauteng SAP 1990-01-01
37296 Ramoba D M Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1998-10-23
37297 Ramodula T J Detective Constable Gauteng SAP 1987-10-29
37298 Ramolobeng M I Sergeant Gauteng SAP 2000-05-10
37299 Ramontheki B A Sergeant Gauteng SAPS 2001-06-22
37300 Ramonyaluoa E Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1998-08-13
37301 Ramoroka B Constable Gauteng SAP 1963-04-21
37302 Ramothwala P Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1997-07-23
37303 Ramotsabi T J Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1999-09-03
37304 Rampa D D Inspector North West Province SAPS 2006-02-09
37305 Rampa M Phillemon D J Constable North West Province SAP 1995-11-01
32633 Randall Jeams Andries Solomon Theodorus J A S T Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1984-09-27
32634 Range Michael Johannes M J Private SADFI Pietersburg SADFI Pietersburg SADF 1980-06-24
32635 Rankin Donald Robertson D R Lieutenant 16th/5th Lancers 16th/5th Lancers SADF 1972-02-11
37321 Rapoo Helmut Heinrich J Sergeant North West Province SAP 1972-08-17
21162 Ratlhogo Boas B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-04-24
37330 Ratshibvumo S Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1974-12-19
37331 Ratshionya E A Reserve Constable Limpopo Province SAP 2000-05-10
32642 Raubenheimer Willem Frederick W F Trooper 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-09-04
21208 Rea William James W J Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-06-30
41204 Rees Brian George B G Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian Army Medical Corps (Corps) Uniform RSF 1978-06-23
41739 Reid Edward Bradley E B Warrant Officer Class II South African Catering Corps (Corps) Army Battle School SADF 1992-05-28
32661 Remmington Howard D'arcy H D Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-08-30
21361 Reyneke Christiaan Frederick C F Sergeant Special Service Battalion UDF 1942-10-08
32672 Reynolds Peter Benz P B Private 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1987-02-05
41206 Reynolds Justin Richard J R Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1980-11-01
41207 Rhodesia J R Sergeant British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1971-07-27
32680 Richardson-Smith Bradley B Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1993-05-12
41208 Ridley Robin John R J Inspector British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1980-06-08
41209 Rink Bryan B Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1980-12-15
49840 Rix George Arthur G A Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) SADF 1979-09-26
32702 Roberts Kevin Alan K A Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 9 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-01-12
40248 Robinson Rodney William Thomas R W T Acting Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 5th Battalion RSF 1978-08-08
41211 Robinson Paul P Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1974-10-13
32711 Rochholz Jan Hendrik J H Recruit South African Artillery (Corps) 10 Artillery Brigade SADF 1990-03-02
21715 Rodger Albert William A W Pupil Pilot South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-03-11
37358 Rodink H J H Constable 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div SAP 1971-12-16
32717 Roe Lionel Ashley L A Lance Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) AFB Waterkloof SADF 1978-12-01
43370 Roets Wilhelmus Cornelius W C Rifleman South West African Territory Force (Corps) South West Africa Command SADF 1978-07-29
41212 Rogers Helen M H M Lieutenant Rhodesian Women's Services 1 Brigade RSF 1950-01-01
32723 Roman Stephen Lesley S L Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1987-09-12
37368 Rooi F Constable Norwood Police, Gauteng SAP 1967-02-11
32724 Roos Gerritt Francois G F Rifleman 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-06-19
32730 Roothman Willem Marthinus W M Staff Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) 1 Air Depot SADF 1981-06-25
49786 Rooyfontein Petrus Johannes P J Corporal Army Battle School Signal Sect SADF 1992-07-11
40251 Rosedale David Douglas D D Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion RSF 1973-05-07
32739 Rossouw Daniel Johannes Jakobus D J J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1982-02-18
32753 Roux Frederick Petrus Stephanus F P S Captain 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SANDF 1994-06-26
32763 Rudd James Richard Willard J R W Rifleman 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-07-27