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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
33260 Thiel Rudolph Ernst R E Rifleman 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 1 Recce Commando SADF 1989-08-02
33261 Thiluck Naresh N Lance Corporal Natal Command 14 Field Regiment 1995-04-22
33271 Thomas Johnathan Mervin J M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-08-01
40452 Thomas Alan Graham A G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5 Independent Company 1977-05-08
41487 Thomas Benjamin Johannes B J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1985-12-19
33276 Thompson George Mike G M Rifleman South African Catering Corps 11 Sqdn. SADF 1985-07-18
25176 Thomson J G A Air Corporal South African Air Force Baragwanath UDF 1942-01-21
41269 Timm Neil Martin M S Private Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1961-08-30
33296 Tjenda Benjamin B Rifleman South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1986-03-04
33297 Tjiharukua Katopora K Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1982-07-08
38420 Tjiposa Joseph Zakaria R Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1986-07-09
41509 Tjisemo Daniel I Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1986-02-20
38812 Tonderayi Kachenga K Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police 3rd Regt. 1978-08-08
40469 Tongayi Basilo B Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1978-12-02
40470 Tongogara Basilo B Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1957-05-30
40472 Tonhora Francis F District Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1976-10-16
33313 Tonkin Roy Hilton R H Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps School of Armour SADF 1980-08-28
33314 Torre Petro Giovanni P G Corporal South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-10-24
25423 Toyk Harry H Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-04-08
38813 Tshuma Thomas T Detective Constable British South Africa Police Special Branch 1979-02-13
38817 Tunurhu Saini S Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-11-16
37927 Turner Derick J C Constable South African Police Gauteng 1968-11-02
33352 Twala Thembeka Petros T P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-11-18
33372 Uys Hendrik Petrus H P Bombardier South African Artillery Artillery School SADF 1985-08-08
33373 Uys Jan Pieter J P Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion Regiment Westelike Provinsie SADF 1980-01-06
33374 Uys Johan Petrus J P Major South African Commandos Bothaville Commando SADF 1985-09-10
33379 Vallero Mark Felice M F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1970-09-13
33382 Van As Jacob Daniel Otto J D O Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1978-09-26
33383 Van As Pieter Lourens P L Major South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-07-10
37941 Van Aswegen Jan Hendrik J H Detective Sergeant South African Police Paarl 1963-01-01
37942 Van Aswegen Jan Hendrik J N Constable South African Police Paarl 1987-05-05
37943 Van Biljon Jan Hendrik W J Inspector South African Police Service Paarl 2003-03-19
33390 Van Blerk William Ross W R Major South African Artillery 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1959-06-14
33392 Van Bosch Johannes Petrus Lodewickus J P L Warrant Officer Class II Sector 2 South African Engineer Corps SADF 1983-09-01
37950 Van Den Berg Theophilus T Detective Constable South African Police Paarl 1951-02-25
33405 Van Den Boogard Andre A Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps Equestrian Centre SADF 1978-01-21
33412 Van Der Berg Jan Gabriel Johannes J G J Private South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1983-02-04
33413 Van Der Bijl Frank Pieter Leendert F P L Lance Corporal South African Technical Services Corps 101 Field Workshop SADF 1983-05-28
37956 Van Der Lith Michelle M Warrant Officer (Female) South African Police Primrose CID 1994-03-10
37957 Van Der Lith Willem G C W G C Constable South African Police Primrose CID 1998-05-15
26627 Van Der Merwe Gerhardus Hendrikus G H Air Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1945-07-28
33442 Van Der Merwe Anton Bela A B Sergeant Regiment Hillcrest 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1989-01-20
33444 Van Der Merwe Adriaan Johannes A J Private South African Corps of Military Police 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1976-05-21
33453 Van Der Merwe Hendrik H Leading Seaman South African Navy SAS Protea SADF 1973-08-10
33456 Van Der Merwe Hermanus Stephanus H S Corporal South African Air Force Northern Air Defence Sector, Devon SADF 1970-03-10
33458 Van Der Merwe Johannes Dawid Gerhardus J D G Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3 Parachute Battalion SADF 1988-07-20
33467 Van Der Merwe Phillipus Andries P A Gunner South African Artillery 25 Field Regiment SADF 1991-05-06
33470 Van Der Merwe Peter Schalk P S Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1971-09-09
33471 Van Der Merwe Renier R Second Lieutenant SA Army 4 South African Infantry Battalion Unknown
37968 Van Der Merwe Izak Roelof J E Constable South African Police 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div 1971-02-23