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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
35431 Lombard Duan J J Sergeant South African Police Dog Section 1975-05-18
35432 Lombard Oelof A N O A N South African Police Dog Section 2004-08-31
38554 Lombard Erwin Bester E B National Service Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1979-01-04
48622 Lombard Marthinus Jacobus M J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Infantry School SADF 1987-08-22
35429 Liversage Henry A H A Sergeant South African Police Free State 1978-12-02
31350 Litwayi Herbert H Rifleman South West African Territory Force 201 Battalion SADF 1985-06-11
35427 Lithuri Johan G T Constable South African Police Gauteng 1953-11-24
31344 Links Jonny Henry J H Warrant Officer Class II South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-07-11
38550 Lilford Warwick Powys W P Field Reservist British South Africa Police Auxilliary Police Reserve 1977-01-09
31330 Liebenberg Brian Mark B M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-03-31
35411 Letsholo Pule Sydney M I Sergeant South African Police Eastern Cape 1991-11-26
35410 Letlhoo Pule Sydney P L Inspector South African Police Service Eastern Cape 2002-12-04
35409 Letlatla Pule Sydney P S Captain South African Police Eastern Cape 1999-05-15
35408 Letlaka Patrick B Detective Sergeant South African Police Eastern Cape 1979-02-24
35407 Lethula Patrick M M Sergeant South African Police Eastern Cape 1991-02-24
35406 Letele Patrick S S Constable South African Police Eastern Cape 1971-01-18
31313 Lepeli Tumelo T Sapper South African Corps of Engineers 1 Engineer Regiment SANDF 1998-04-20
31311 Leonhardt Peter Alfons Ernst P A E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1970-09-13
35395 Lentsh Abraham B Constable South African Police Durban 1956-08-18
31307 Lentink Willem W Private South African Artillery 14 Field Regiment SADF 1977-06-26
35394 Lenka Abraham L J Constable South African Police Durban 1975-12-20
35393 Lengane Abraham T 2nd Class Sergeant South African Police Durban 1959-01-27
35390 Lembede Abraham B M Detective Warrant Officer South African Police Durban 1987-04-12
35391 Lembede Abraham E K Constable South African Police Durban 1993-08-07
35389 Leluma Abraham P C Detective Inspector South African Police Service Gauteng 2002-12-04
35388 Lekhula Abraham S G Constable South African Police Gauteng 1992-08-25
35387 Lekhoba Abraham T Constable South African Police Gauteng 1957-03-06
35385 Lekhele Abraham S M Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1999-03-29
35384 Lekgari Abraham T K Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1996-05-16
35382 Lekalakala Abraham J Constable South African Police Gauteng 1956-07-12
35383 Lekalakala Abraham M J Constable South African Police Gauteng 1964-05-24
35377 Lehihi Ernest Chambre B W Detective Constable South African Police Gauteng 1974-10-30
31288 Leggett Ralph George R G Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1973-08-07
39594 Lee Robert Edward R E Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 4 Independent Company 1977-05-23
31280 Lebepe Sedima Johannes S J Corporal South African Infantry Corps 117 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-06-16
35364 Lebea Japie Pieter P R Constable South African Police Western Cape 1969-04-26
31275 Le Wack Christian C Rifleman Group 39 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1989-02-02
31264 Le Roux Johannes Andries J A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 53 Battalion SADF 1987-10-09
31267 Le Roux Jacob Johannes J J Lance Corporal Group 36 8 Sqdn. 1992-10-28
31268 Le Roux Jeremy John William J J W Sergeant Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) 8 Sqdn. 1993-04-17
31269 Le Roux Jeremy John William J S Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 31 or 201 Battalion SADF 1983-06-07
39592 Le Roux Benjamin Thomas B T Sergeant Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1979-08-26
40836 Lawrie Lloyd William T P Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit 1980-08-07
39588 Laurent Richard Henry R H Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Battalion 1976-07-07
31238 Latsky Stephanus Abraham Johannes S A J Lance Corporal South African Ordnance Services Corps 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1970-02-15
31237 Lategan Andre Stephan A S Sapper 5 Military Works Unit 41 Battalion 1988-09-14
35349 Lategan Louie L Constable South African Police Wynberg 1961-06-03
39585 Lapham John Arthur J A Bombardier Rhodesian Artillery 1st Field Regiment 1973-06-04
12935 Langenhoven Petrus Johannes P J Sapper South African Engineer Corps 31 Road Construction Coy. UDF 1942-05-22
31234 Langenhoven George Frederick Morkel G F M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-08-31