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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
33193 Swartz Stephanus Johannes S J Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-11-23
49828 Swartz Clive Ignatius Johannes C I J Rifleman Cape Corps SADF 1978-09-22
40408 Swondo G D Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1967-05-17
40459 TIMOTHY (not his real surname) John J Private Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1979-12-22
33198 Tait Petrus Hendrik Theodorus P H T Lance Corporal 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-11-12
41250 Takawira Henry H Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1979-09-27
33199 Taljaard C F Lance Corporal 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF Unknown
33202 Taljaard Hendrik Franchois H F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Equestrian Centre SADF 1984-02-08
37800 Taljaard Matthews Jacobus M J Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1972-04-02
41254 Taruvinga Tidings T Constable British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1980-03-10
40433 Tauya David D Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1977-05-03
24807 Taylor Charles Roy C R Lieutenant Technical Service Corps (Corps) 29 South African Div. Workshop UDF 1944-08-30
33218 Taylor Ivan Leslie I L Signalman 1 Signals Regiment SADF 1963-03-24
41258 Taylor Bryan John B J Corporal Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 2 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1975-08-26
38804 Tazvivinga Manjengwa M Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1978-10-21
37808 Temba P Sergeant Durban SAP 1961-12-13
33229 Tembe Sipho Blessing S B Sapper 1 Engineer Regiment SANDF 1996-09-09
33234 Terblanche Jaques J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 10 Artillery Brigade SADF 1990-03-01
33235 Terblanche Johannes Gerhardus J G Corporal 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-05-01
33245 Thabethe Anthony Nkosenye A N Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-11-18
33246 Theletsane Jacob J Rifleman 21 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-11-29
33253 Theron Johannes Jacobus J J Second Lieutenant 4 Field Regiment SADF 1970-05-30
33254 Theron Petrus Johannes P J Rifleman Germisto 4 Field Regiment 1985-05-08
37833 Theron Adriaan Johannes A J Detective Sergeant Head Office SAP 1954-05-22
37834 Theron Jacobus Francois J F Constable Head Office SAP 1985-01-07
37835 Theron J L Sergeant Head Office SAP 2000-01-19
37836 Theron L J Colonel (Rev) Head Office SAP 1979-07-05
37837 Theys N T Constable Head Office SAP 1990-10-30
33260 Thiel Rudolph Ernst R E Rifleman 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 1 Reconnaissance Commando SADF 1989-08-02
33261 Thiluck Naresh N Lance Corporal Natal Command SANDF 1995-04-22
33271 Thomas Johnathan Mervin J M Rifleman 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-08-01
40452 Thomas Alan Graham A G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5 Independent Company RSF 1977-05-08
41487 Thomas Benjamin Johannes B J Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1985-12-19
33276 Thompson George Mike G M Rifleman South African Catering Corps (Corps) 11 Squadron SADF 1985-07-18
25176 Thomson J G A Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) Baragwanath UDF 1942-01-21
41269 Timm Neil Martin M S Private Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1961-08-30
33296 Tjenda Benjamin B Rifleman 201 Battalion SADF 1986-03-04
33297 Tjiharukua Katopora K Rifleman 102 Battalion SADF 1982-07-08
38420 Tjiposa Joseph Zakaria R Rifleman 102 Battalion SADF 1986-07-09
41509 Tjisemo Daniel I Rifleman 102 Battalion SADF 1986-02-20
38812 Tonderayi Kachenga K Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1978-08-08
40469 Tongayi Basilo B Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1978-12-02
40470 Tongogara B Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion UK 1957-05-30
40472 Tonhora Francis F District Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1976-10-16
33313 Tonkin Roy Hilton R H Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) School of Armour SADF 1980-08-28
33314 Torre Petro Giovanni P G Corporal 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-10-24
25423 Toyk Harry H Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1942-04-08
38813 Tshuma Thomas T Detective Constable British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1979-02-13
38817 Tunurhu Saini S Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1978-11-16
37927 Turner J C Constable Gauteng SAP 1968-11-02