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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 vehicle accident 26 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
41122 Barker Gregory Ormond G O Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-11-02
41119 Breytenbach Gidion G Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 11 Commando SADF 1982-11-02
41148 Byron Robert Ernest R E Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-12-10
41125 Cilliers Jacobus Albertus J A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1981-04-16
31123 Coetzee Floris Jacobus F J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Dog Centre SADF 1982-01-08
41140 Dippenaar Barend Christoffel B C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-04-14
41127 Findlay-Marshall James J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1981-07-18
41128 Fisher Clive C Corporal South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1981-04-17
39540 Fison Kevin Donald K D Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-11-02
41145 Hanekom Marius Jacobus M J Recruit South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1987-03-15
41131 Hayton Anthony A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1980-10-10
39323 Ieta Walter Robert A Corporal South African Infantry Corps 203 Battalion SADF 1986-09-07
41147 Kleinloog Nico N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1986-03-27
41134 Louw Ferdinand Johannes F J Corporal South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1980-11-22
40666 Meerholz Jonathan Robert J R Trooper South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1980-07-29
41136 Oberholzer Christiaan Lourens C L Signaller South African Corps of Signals 2 Signal Regiment SADF 1980-02-01
41126 Potgieter Cornelis Johannes C J Corporal South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1981-04-16
41107 Rigaard Jan Ignatius J I Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-10-04
41135 Seaman Andre A Corporal South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1980-11-22
41114 Taylor Mark Steven M S Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1978-12-10
41110 Van Aswegen Jan Leonard R Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1988-07-25
33478 Van Der Poel Jacobus Frederick Pieter J F P Rifleman South African Ordnance Services Corps 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1979-03-23
41130 Van Der Walt Paul Louis P L Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1980-07-11
33549 Van Niekerk Daniel Malan Emmanuel D M E Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps Group 7 SADF 1981-07-11
41116 Van Zyl Marius Albertus M A Corporal South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1987-08-01
41115 Wentzel Joseph Jacobus Marthinus J J M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1978-03-23