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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
38467 Franke Johan Antoni J A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1978-05-23
34709 Franken Johannes Zacharias J Z Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1952-06-27
7587 Franzsen Henry Francois H F Private South African Railways and Harbours Brigade UDF 1941-12-22
34712 Frara Kenneth Lewis K L Student Constable Kuilsrivier SAP 1966-05-29
7759 Fulton James J Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1940-06-23
34727 Fuzile P Detective Sergeant 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1966-10-15
39221 Fynn Stanley S Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion RSF 1980-01-26
34728 Gaba N S Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1989-05-23
34729 Gabayi T Sergeant 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1999-03-22
34730 Gabela D O Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1989-01-26
30450 Gabriel Abilho A Corporal 5 Special Service Battalion 5 Special Service Battalion SANDF 2000-03-13
30454 Gache Robert Antonio R A Rifleman 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SADF 1989-11-18
40696 Gaddini Caesar C Field Reservist British South Africa Police Special Reserve RSF 1978-05-24
49731 Gaia Peter John P J Lance Corporal 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-12-08
30458 Gainsford Gavin G Recruit 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-03-16
40697 Galgard Raymond Phillip R P Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1977-07-03
30505 Gauche Gert Gotlieb G G Lance Corporal 101 Battalion SADF 1982-04-26
34746 Gayisa Meshack M Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1988-01-29
34747 Gaza S A Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAPS 2001-03-26
34748 Gcaba D Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1968-06-05
34749 Gebashe A B Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAPS 2004-12-10
34750 Gebashe S N Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1993-03-24
34751 Gebashe T G Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1999-03-18
34752 Gebhardt Dean D Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1997-04-14
30470 Geduld Jan J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 2 SA Cape Corps SADF 1990-05-02
34753 Gege M M Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1998-04-19
34754 Geland D Lance Sergeant Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1993-10-06
30400 Genis Willem De Ruyter W D R Warrant Officer Class I Northern Logistics Command Northern Logistics Command 1984-05-29
30401 George M K Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Grp 42 HQ SANDF 1997-09-11
30406 Gerding Herman Jan Roelof H J R Lieutenant South African Medical Corps (Corps) CFS Dunnottar SADF 1988-03-13
30409 Gericke Richard Ebanhaezer R E Staff Sergeant 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1993-07-16
40709 Gerricke Lionel L Signalman Rhodesian Corps of Signals (Corps) School of Signals RSF 1972-06-14
8060 Gervais Achullies Theodore A T Private Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1940-12-06
30413 Gevers Udo Louis U L Scout South African Intelligence Corps (Corps) Sector 20 SADF 1984-08-23
30414 Gewers Niklaas Cornelius Van Rooi N C v R Second Lieutenant South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 6 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-11-20
30418 Gibbon Robert Shepperson R S Corporal 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1976-06-19
8129 Gibson William Douglas Errol Pennefather W D E P Staff Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1945-12-29
30430 Glinski Gavin Bazil G B Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-07-01
30475 Gobey Derrick D Corporal 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-12-06
30489 Gommersall Christopher James C J Airman South African Air Force (Corps) School of Logistical Training SADF 1989-08-30
30491 Goncalves Orlando De Portugal O D P Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1985-09-03
49808 Goniwe Mphati Elliot M E Rifleman Wahlmannsthal Assembly Area SANDF 1994-12-25
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 Training Centre SADF 1992-04-21
30500 Gordon-Bennet Alan A Lance Corporal Norther H.Q. SADF 1978-01-14
30506 Gould Philip Nat P N Private South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 61 Base Workshop SADF 1985-02-22
30512 Gouws Willem Johan W J Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) AFB Hoedspruit SADF 1985-01-28
40717 Gowere Kenneth Andrew K A Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1970-02-28
8520 Grabie Rudolf Petrus R P Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 6 S.A. Armd. Div. Sigs. UDF 1945-06-11