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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
40967 Elton Robert R Gunner Rhodesian Artillery Depot RSF 1971-07-01
30227 Els Ferdinand Ben F B Seaman South African Navy (Corps) South African Marines SADF 1985-11-20
30228 Els J W Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) South African Marines SADF 1979-01-01
30222 Ellis Sean Cochrane S C Gunner 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SADF 1988-09-16
30217 Elliot Clinton Donovan C D Sergeant 9 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-06-30
34612 Elliot Zeamund Allen Boyd Z A B Constable 7 Dist (Worcester) CW Div SAP 1995-10-01
34610 Eksteen Danie J A B Sergeant 7 Dist (Worcester) CW Div SAP 1963-06-15
34611 Eksteen Hendrik Ostewald H O Constable 7 Dist (Worcester) CW Div SAP 1960-01-11
49797 Eiman Koos K Rifleman 12 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-04-13
39295 Eeson Aiden Hon A H Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 3 Independent Company RSF 1975-08-30
39293 Edwards Nicholas N Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment Depot RSF 1970-02-24
30207 Eduardo Zacharias Z Sergeant 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1988-07-29
40692 Ebestor Moffat M Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1978-06-27
34599 Eagle R L Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1991-10-19
38456 Dzobo Hatikuri Reuben H R Sergeant British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1978-06-29
34598 Dzivhani M C Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1995-06-05
34597 Dzingwe W Z Sergeant South West Africa Division SAP 1992-11-30
34596 Dymili P H M Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1983-09-24
34595 Dyers N J P Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1971-08-05
30197 Dyer Brian Wesley B W Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 29 Cdo Regiment SADF 1968-11-21
6341 Duvenage Primus P Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-12-25
34586 Dunga A M Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1971-12-11
30189 Dummer Brian Ivan B I Gunner South African Commandos Tygerberg Commando SADF 1964-03-03
34583 Dumakude S A Reserve Constable South West Africa Division SAPS 2001-12-13
34578 Duma B Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1960-06-12
34579 Duma D D Sergeant South West Africa Division SAP 1995-05-04
34580 Duma M N Detective Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1995-11-09
34581 Duma T M Sergeant South West Africa Division SAP 1999-12-17
34582 Duma Z S Sergeant South West Africa Division SAP 1997-10-14
40679 Dudzayi Stephen S Corporal Rhodesian Corps of Signals (Corps) 2 Signal Squadron RSF 1975-06-28
34577 Dubula P Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1951-12-01
30160 Du Toit Deon Francis D F Rifleman 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-01-23
30167 Du Toit Johannes Adrianes J A Bombardier 4 Field Regiment SADF 1964-05-16
30173 Du Toit Pieter P Gunner 10 Anti Aircraft Regiment SADF 1979-02-08
30175 Du Toit Petrus Johannes P J Sapper 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1976-11-27
34560 Du Toit Clifford Clarence C C Sergeant South West Africa Division SAP 2001-11-05
34567 Du Toit Johan Hendrik Christoffel J H C Constable South West Africa Division SAP 1972-11-10
6123 Du Preez Andrew Peter A P Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-02-11
30148 Du Preez Brian B Captain 116 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-02-25
30153 Du Preez Kobus Christopher K C Rifleman Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1987-04-23
34552 Du Preez Ignatius Cornelius I P Detective Constable Humansdorp SAP 1969-09-05
30144 Du Plooy Glenn Bjorn G B Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-04-24
34545 Du Plooy Cornelis Johannes Frederik H B Detective Constable Umtata SAP 1961-09-02
30126 Du Plessis Geoffrey David G D Corporal Medical TS Training Centre 1995-09-04
30133 Du Plessis Johannes Christiaan J C Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1988-12-07
30140 Du Plessis Sarel S Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) SAS Saldanha SADF 1975-02-07
34542 Du Plessis Wikus W Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1974-03-09
43361 Du Plessis Philippus Rudolph Marthinus Johannes P R M J Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) SADF 1978-07-24
34522 Dreyer Coenraad Hermanus C H Constable 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div SAP 1976-04-20
34514 Dondolo O G Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1969-01-28