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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 private motor vehicle accident 8 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
29445 Bigham Robert R Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1985-04-30
40740 Burt Robert Daniel R D Sergeant South West African Territory Force (Corps) Sector 70 Headquarters SADF 1979-03-28
30385 Franken Peter Norman P N Airman South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1986-05-18
30961 Kallman Oliver O Airman South African Air Force (Corps) 202 Battalion SADF 1990-10-22
40989 Kelly Michael John M J Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) H.q. SANDF 1994-05-04
31101 Kleu Pieter Johannes P J Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion Army Battle School SADF 1989-10-20
32514 Pieterse David Jacobus D J Captain South African Air Force (Corps) 3 Satellite Radar Station SADF 1981-05-12
41478 Skinner Gerald John G J Airman South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1982-04-03