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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
37419 Schlebusch Willem Christiaan C F Detective Sergeant South African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1995-08-25
32816 Schmidt Jan Daniel J D Corporal South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-01-26
32825 Schoeman Johannes Martin J M Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-09-04
48600 Schoeman Francois Jacobus F J Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Potchefstroom SADF 1974-04-08
32835 Schonborn Gustav Carl G C Rifleman South African Commandos University OFS Commando SADF 1983-12-21
22496 Schwartz Gerald G Lance Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-04
32846 Schwartz Gabriel Johannes G J Rifleman School of Infantry 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-09-16
22554 Scott Sydney John S J Sergeant South African Artillery 7/23 Medium Regt. UDF 1945-07-03
32850 Scott Rodney Abraham R A Lance Corporal Group 39 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1987-05-05
37447 Seabe William McKenzie M P Constable South African Police 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div 1967-11-27
37451 Seanego Matome Freddy M F Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1988-01-29
37457 Sebolecwe Patswana Meshack S K Detective Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1969-02-01
37460 Sebothoma Hosea Matsobane H M Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1988-01-29
37461 Sebothoma Hosea Matsobane S L Inspector South African Police Service Far Northern Transvaal Division 2001-11-21
37462 Sebotsa Hosea Matsobane A T Sergeant South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1998-08-22
37463 Sebotsa Hosea Matsobane T R Constable South African Police Service Far Northern Transvaal Division 2001-05-24
37464 Sedikila Hosea Matsobane J M Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1998-07-19
37465 Sedimo Hosea Matsobane B J Sergeant South African Police Service Limpopo Province 2005-12-31
37466 Sedumedi Hosea Matsobane B P B Sergeant South African Police Limpopo Province 1998-06-11
37467 Seebarun Hosea Matsobane V R Sergeant South African Police Limpopo Province 1996-04-20
32856 Seekoei Matthew Damon M D Rifleman 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-01-01
32858 Seemela Shadrack Maimele S M Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-04-24
37468 Seemela Hosea Matsobane S C Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1999-02-08
32859 Seerane Shadrack Maimele M A Rifleman SA Army 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1992-01-01
37469 Sefara Hosea Matsobane M B Sergeant South African Police Limpopo Province 1998-06-06
37470 Sefatsa Hosea Matsobane M G Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1994-06-26
37475 Sehone Hosea Matsobane J Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1974-10-07
37476 Sejane Hosea Matsobane S P Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1996-06-29
32866 Selai Pule Patrick P P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-05-22
37486 Selaku Hosea Matsobane I Detective Sergeant South African Police Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong 1968-03-31
37487 Selby Hosea Matsobane D A Lance Sergeant South African Police Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong 1992-08-21
32869 Selebano Wando Edward W E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-05-08
32879 Semunza First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 12 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-09-02
32885 September Godfrey Armstrong G A Rifleman South African Commandos Kakamas Commando SANDF 1999-01-26
38770 Sexton Neville Anthony N A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform 1970-11-03
22812 Seymour Johanna Petronella J P Corporal Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-23
40314 Shalovsky Mike J M J District Commissioner Internal Affairs 2 Independent Company 1979-11-04
43366 Shepherd Jannie Johannes J J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-07-26
32915 Sheppard Roland Stanley R S Warrant Officer Class I South West African Medical Command "A" Troop 1989-05-26
37547 Shezi Sorab T B Constable South African Police Gauteng 1960-04-16
37548 Shibambu Sorab M E Constable South African Police Meadowlands 1987-12-12
37549 Shibambu Sorab T J Constable South African Police Meadowlands 1989-07-10
37550 Shilence Sorab K J Constable South African Police Meadowlands 1995-05-06
37551 Shilubana Sorab M F Sergeant South African Police Meadowlands 1998-09-29
37552 Shimange Sorab R P Detective Sergeant South African Police Meadowlands 1989-05-26
37553 Shingange Sorab G W Sergeant South African Police Meadowlands 1974-10-04
37554 Shingange Sorab N T Constable South African Police Meadowlands 1990-06-15
37555 Shirindza Sorab H J Detective Sergeant South African Police Meadowlands 1999-10-04
32929 Shisari John Sidney J S Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 113 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-24
37556 Shivambu Sorab S S Constable South African Police Meadowlands 2000-07-02