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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
32390 Oosthuizen Herman Adolf H A Lance Corporal Special Forces HQ Unit SADF 1987-09-25
32395 Oosthuizen Quinton Clive Q C Private 203 Battalion SADF 1983-10-01
37072 Oosthuizen Paul Stephanus P S Constable 1 Parachute Battalion SAP 1949-05-23
37073 Oosthuizen Paul Stephanus R A S Captain 1 Parachute Battalion SAP 1999-12-07
32381 Olyott Gregory George G G Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1970-09-13
32380 Olyn Don Stoffel D S Corporal 911 Battalion SADF 1982-05-11
32379 Olver Henri Victor Louis H V L Lance Bombardier 4 Field Regiment SADF 1981-08-17
32371 Olivier Craig Rudolph C R Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Durban Light Infantry SADF 1984-05-25
32372 Olivier Johannes Gerhardus L J G L Lance Corporal 1 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1979-03-21
37059 Olivier Japie J R M Sergeant Free State SAP 1970-05-15
37060 Olivier Willem Adriaan W A Constable Free State SAP 1962-02-09
37051 Oelofsen Johannes Theodorus J T Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1971-05-21
32353 Oberholzer Francois Paul F P Private 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-04-23
32355 Oberholzer Werner W Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-10-23
37037 Oberholzer Johannes Hendrik J H Constable 19 Dist (Fort Beaufort) CE Div SAP 1975-05-08
40150 O'donovan John Finbarr Gerard J F G Patrol Officer British South Africa Police 6th Battalion RSF 1972-01-01
32346 Nzama Thulani Blessings T B Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-08-06
41105 Nyoni Harry Herbert Hans A Private Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1978-11-29
32343 Nyawo Bafanabakhe Alson B A Rifleman 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1995-05-15
37022 Nyawo E Sergeant Free State SAP 1969-06-27
40131 Nyarendaha Bernard H Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1977-12-26
38729 Nyamuzinga Regis Moffat R M Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1979-08-11
37010 Nyaile Doctor Gumbi S S Constable Free State SAPS 2005-05-24
38724 Nyabadza Aaron A Constable British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1979-03-01
37009 Nyaba F E Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1974-12-14
41880 Ntuli Oupa George O G Pioneer 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-04-17
32322 Ntlakana Mawande M Corporal Group 46 H.Q. SANDF 1998-10-20
32315 Nqweniso Michael Mafu M M Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-08-05
32307 Nortje Cornelius Johannes C J Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-05-12
36922 Nkutha Leonard T Constable East Rand Division SAP 1993-07-26
36921 Nkuna Leonard M H Sergeant East Rand Division SAP 1995-07-25
36920 Nkotha Leonard F Constable East Rand Division SAP 1996-10-12
36919 Nkosiyane Leonard A J Constable East Rand Division SAP 1997-08-28
36916 Nkosi Leonard S A E Constable East Rand Division SAP 1974-10-30
36917 Nkosi Leonard T D Sergeant East Rand Division SAP 1999-01-18
36918 Nkosi Leonard W S Constable East Rand Division SAP 1995-04-28
32288 Nkompela Pumlani P Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-08-05
18872 Nkomo Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-20
36900 Nkolele Lubabalo Cedric J Constable Lwandle satellite police station near the Strand SAP 1954-07-30
32287 Nkambule Amos A Rifleman 111 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-12-30
18835 Njaka Johnnie J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-02
32280 Nixon Michael Dennis M D Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Kaffrarian Rifles SADF 1993-05-17
40103 Nikisi Rogers R Private Rhodesian Army Service Corps (Corps) 2 Maintenance Unit RSF 1980-03-21
18787 Nielsen Jacobus Frederick J F Lance Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-06
18714 Ngwenya Frank F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-10
18717 Ngwenya Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-24
41176 Ngwenya Kenny Fanyana K F Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit RSF 1980-02-19
36858 Ngwekazi S Reserve Constable Gauteng SAPS 2005-03-07
36859 Ngwekazi V G Constable Gauteng SAP 1984-11-04
36857 Ngwatla M R Constable Gauteng SAP 1997-09-28