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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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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
34728 Gaba Henry N S Constable South African Police 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div 1989-05-23
34729 Gabayi Henry T Sergeant South African Police 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div 1999-03-22
34730 Gabela Henry D O Constable South African Police 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div 1989-01-26
30450 Gabriel Abilho A Corporal 5 Special Service Battalion 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SANDF 2000-03-13
30454 Gache Robert Antonio R A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SADF 1989-11-18
40696 Gaddini Caesar C Field Reservist British South Africa Police Special Reserve 1978-05-24
30458 Gainsford Gavin G Recruit South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-03-16
40697 Galgard Raymond Phillip R P Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion 1977-07-03
30505 Gauche Gert Gotlieb G G Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 101 Battalion SADF 1982-04-26
34746 Gayisa Meshack M Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1988-01-29
34747 Gaza Meshack S A Sergeant South African Police Service Far Northern Transvaal Division 2001-03-26
34748 Gcaba Meshack D Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1968-06-05
34749 Gebashe Meshack A B Sergeant South African Police Service Far Northern Transvaal Division 2004-12-10
34750 Gebashe Meshack S N Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1993-03-24
34751 Gebashe Meshack T G Sergeant South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1999-03-18
34752 Gebhardt Dean D Sergeant South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1997-04-14
30470 Geduld Jan J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 SA Cape Corps SADF 1990-05-02
34753 Gege Dean M M Sergeant South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1998-04-19
34754 Geland Dean D Lance Sergeant South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1993-10-06
30400 Genis Willem De Ruyter W D R Warrant Officer Class I Northern Logistics Command 21 Sqdn. 1984-05-29
30401 George Willem De Ruyter M K Corporal South African Infantry Corps Grp 42 HQ SANDF 1997-09-11
30406 Gerding Herman Jan Roelof H J R Lieutenant South African Medical Corps CFS Dunnottar SADF 1988-03-13
30409 Gericke Richard Ebanhaezer R E Staff Sergeant 31 Battalion 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1993-07-16
40709 Gerricke Lionel L Signalman Rhodesian Corps of Signals School of Signals 1972-06-14
8060 Gervais Achullies Theodore A T Private Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces UDF 1940-12-06
30413 Gevers Udo Louis U L Scout South African Intelligence Corps Sector 20 SADF 1984-08-23
30414 Gewers Niklaas Cornelius Van Rooi N C v R Second Lieutenant South African Ordnance Services Corps 6 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-11-20
30418 Gibbon Robert Shepperson R S Corporal 1st Special Service Battalion attd. 72 Motorised Brigade SADF 1976-06-19
8129 Gibson William Douglas Errol Pennefather W D E P Staff Sergeant South African Artillery UDF 1945-12-29
30430 Glinski Gavin Bazil G B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-07-01
30475 Gobey Derrick D Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-12-06
30489 Gommersall Christopher James C J Airman South African Air Force School of Logistical Training SADF 1989-08-30
30491 Goncalves Orlando De Portugal O D P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-09-03
30495 Goosen Gert Jacobus Erasmus G J E Lance Corporal 11 Ktd 1 Air Depot 1978-01-05
30496 Goosen Wallace W Commandant South African Commandos Sasolburg Commando SADF 1986-10-16
30498 Gordon Bradley John B J Private SAMS Training Unit Armoured Corps 1992-04-21
30500 Gordon-Bennet Alan A Lance Corporal Norther Armoured Corps 1978-01-14
30506 Gould Philip Nat P N Private South African Technical Services Corps 61 Base Workshop SADF 1985-02-22
30512 Gouws Willem Johan W J Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Hoedspruit SADF 1985-01-28
40717 Gowere Kenneth Andrew K A Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1970-02-28
8520 Grabie Rudolf Petrus R P Signaller South African Corps of Signals 6 S.A. Armd. Div. Sigs. UDF 1945-06-11
43368 Gradwell Lesley Neil L N Private Defence HQ Personnel Unit Defence Headquarters Personnel Unit 1978-07-28
39363 Granlund Allen John A J Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 2 Independent Company 1978-09-17
30517 Gray Evert Petrus Philip E P P Staff Sergeant SAMS Academy 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SANDF 1995-05-17
30520 Greeff Abraham Frederik A F Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1973-07-12
30521 Greeff Gabriel Peter G P Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 11 Maintenance Unit SADF 1977-04-02
34815 Green John Alfred J A Constable South African Police 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div 1952-04-18
30526 Greenwood First Name Unknown F N U Seaman Sas Uniti 4th Regt. 1988-03-29
39367 Greig William W Rifleman Rhodesian Army 1 Psychological Operations Unit 1977-10-11
30529 Greyling Carel Petrus C P Sergeant 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-04-17