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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 1,734 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
38770 Sexton Neville Anthony N A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform 1970-11-03
32885 September Godfrey Armstrong G A Rifleman South African Commandos Kakamas Commando SANDF 1999-01-26
32879 Semunza First Name Unknown F N U Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 12 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-09-02
32869 Selebano Wando Edward W E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-05-08
37487 Selby Hosea Matsobane D A Lance Sergeant South African Police Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong 1992-08-21
37486 Selaku Hosea Matsobane I Detective Sergeant South African Police Crime Intelligence Service, Katlehong 1968-03-31
32866 Selai Pule Patrick P P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-05-22
37476 Sejane Hosea Matsobane S P Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1996-06-29
37475 Sehone Hosea Matsobane J Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1974-10-07
37470 Sefatsa Hosea Matsobane M G Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1994-06-26
37469 Sefara Hosea Matsobane M B Sergeant South African Police Limpopo Province 1998-06-06
32859 Seerane Shadrack Maimele M A Rifleman SA Army 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1992-01-01
32858 Seemela Shadrack Maimele S M Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-04-24
37468 Seemela Hosea Matsobane S C Constable South African Police Limpopo Province 1999-02-08
32856 Seekoei Matthew Damon M D Rifleman 44 Parachute Regiment 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1997-01-01
37467 Seebarun Hosea Matsobane V R Sergeant South African Police Limpopo Province 1996-04-20
37466 Sedumedi Hosea Matsobane B P B Sergeant South African Police Limpopo Province 1998-06-11
37465 Sedimo Hosea Matsobane B J Sergeant South African Police Service Limpopo Province 2005-12-31
37464 Sedikila Hosea Matsobane J M Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1998-07-19
37462 Sebotsa Hosea Matsobane A T Sergeant South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1998-08-22
37463 Sebotsa Hosea Matsobane T R Constable South African Police Service Far Northern Transvaal Division 2001-05-24
37460 Sebothoma Hosea Matsobane H M Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1988-01-29
37461 Sebothoma Hosea Matsobane S L Inspector South African Police Service Far Northern Transvaal Division 2001-11-21
37457 Sebolecwe Patswana Meshack S K Detective Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1969-02-01
37451 Seanego Matome Freddy M F Constable South African Police Far Northern Transvaal Division 1988-01-29
37447 Seabe William McKenzie M P Constable South African Police 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div 1967-11-27
22554 Scott Sydney John S J Sergeant South African Artillery 7/23 Medium Regt. UDF 1945-07-03
32850 Scott Rodney Abraham R A Lance Corporal Group 39 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1987-05-05
22496 Schwartz Gerald G Lance Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-04
32846 Schwartz Gabriel Johannes G J Rifleman School of Infantry 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-09-16
32835 Schonborn Gustav Carl G C Rifleman South African Commandos University OFS Commando SADF 1983-12-21
32825 Schoeman Johannes Martin J M Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1981-09-04
48600 Schoeman Francois Jacobus F J Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Potchefstroom SADF 1974-04-08
32816 Schmidt Jan Daniel J D Corporal South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1986-01-26
37419 Schlebusch Willem Christiaan C F Detective Sergeant South African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1995-08-25
32815 Schillings Mike M Lieutenant Group 17 1 Construction Regiment 1991-05-02
37418 Scheffers Willem Christiaan Y Sergeant South African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1996-10-02
22351 Scheepers Arie Gerhardus A G Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-01-24
32807 Scheepers Hans Harold H H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 55 Battalion SADF 1987-04-21
37417 Scheepers Willem Christiaan W C Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1987-01-29
41231 Scallen Matthew John M J Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion 1975-12-06
22289 Saunders Albert Victor A Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-08-26
32797 Sandi Andile A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SANDF 1996-02-05
32794 Samutiki John Kerneels J L Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 33 Battalion SADF 1979-07-12
32785 Salvador Adao A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1983-02-10
41225 Sadler Richard Donovan R D Second Lieutenant Rhodesian Intelligence Corps H.M.S. "Indefatigable." 1977-07-03
22127 Sabisa Norman N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-19
32775 Saal Albert B C Rifleman South West African Territory Force 41 Battalion SADF 1979-11-01
41219 Ruziwi Nicholas N Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform 1978-03-17
40271 Ruzive Zive Z Private 2 Brigade H.q. 1974-10-24