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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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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
37487 Selby Hosea Matsobane D A Lance Sergeant Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong SAP 1992-08-21
32869 Selebano Wando Edward W E Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-05-08
49785 Selli Dion Severio D S Lance Corporal 5 Signal Regiment SADF 1992-06-06
32879 Semunza First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman 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 RSF 1970-11-03
22812 Seymour Johanna Petronella J P Corporal Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1944-02-23
40314 Shalovsky Mike J M J District Commissioner Internal Affairs 2 Independent Company RSF 1979-11-04
43366 Shepherd Jannie Johannes J J Rifleman 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 UK 1989-05-26
32917 Shetlele Mathews Tinyika M T Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-09-26
37547 Shezi Sorab T B Constable Gauteng SAP 1960-04-16
37548 Shibambu Sorab M E Constable Meadowlands SAP 1987-12-12
37549 Shibambu T J Constable Meadowlands SAP 1989-07-10
37550 Shilence K J Constable Meadowlands SAP 1995-05-06
37551 Shilubana M F Sergeant Meadowlands SAP 1998-09-29
37552 Shimange R P Detective Sergeant Meadowlands SAP 1989-05-26
37553 Shingange G W Sergeant Meadowlands SAP 1974-10-04
37554 Shingange N T Constable Meadowlands SAP 1990-06-15
37555 Shirindza H J Detective Sergeant Meadowlands SAP 1999-10-04
32929 Shisari John Sidney J S Lance Corporal 113 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-24
37556 Shivambu S S Constable Meadowlands SAP 2000-07-02
37557 Shokane J M Constable Meadowlands SAP 1994-03-01
37558 Shongoane Sorab N J Sergeant Chaplain Gauteng SAPS 2005-04-25
37559 Shongwe Sorab M A Constable Gauteng SAP 1993-10-28
37560 Shongwe Sorab M J Constable Gauteng SAP 1989-08-19
37561 Shozi Sorab B K Constable Eastern Province Division SAP 1989-11-02
37562 Shozi T Sergeant Eastern Province Division SAP 1997-10-30
37563 Shuma K S Constable Eastern Province Division SAP 1995-03-01
37564 Shuttleworth A C Detective Sergeant Eastern Province Division SAP 1981-12-24
37565 Sibali T Sergeant Eastern Province Division SAP 1997-10-13
38778 Sibanda Musa M Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-12-24
40332 Sibanda Fibion F Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1979-06-11
32944 Sibuyi Bonisani Abednego B A Rifleman 111 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-07-31
49773 Sikirila Sandik Sagarias S S Rifleman 203 Battalion SADF 1981-09-21
32959 Simbine Morris Mavabaza M M Rifleman 111 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-07-31
32961 Simelane S Private South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Grp 42 Provost Unit SANDF 1997-02-16
37611 Simon P Detective Constable Witwatersrand SAP 1969-05-28
37612 Singh K Sergeant Witwatersrand SAP 1992-06-18
37613 Singh K Inspector Witwatersrand SAPS 2002-09-17
37614 Singh L R Sergeant Witwatersrand SAP 1991-09-10
37615 Singh R Constable (female) Witwatersrand SAPS 2004-03-25
37616 Singo E R Inspector Witwatersrand SAPS 2001-07-03
37617 Sipunzi Z Constable Witwatersrand SAP 1997-11-25
40355 Siriva Kapiyawo K Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1977-12-29
49751 Sivell David Wayne D W Private South African Air Force SADF 1980-11-28
37635 Siyongwana Sameul F M Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1975-05-18
32983 Small Nolind Trevor N T Lance Corporal 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-06-01
41240 Small Henri H Sergeant Rhodesia Army Pay Corps (Corps) Uniform RSF 1978-08-20
32987 Smit Carel Hendrik C H Gunner 14 Field Regiment SADF 1978-11-30