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 of acute nephritis 15 records

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#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Regiment	Unit	Force	Date of Death
319	Alexander	Marthinus	M	Private	Cape Corps		UDF	1945-03-22
2669	Broers	Jean Cambier	J C	Constable	British South African Police	No. 3 Coy.		1916-09-22
3107	Burt	Mark Bryant	M B	Lance Corporal	South African Medical Corps (Corps)	12 Field Amb.	UDF	1943-01-17
3166	Button	George Peter	G P	Private	11th South African Infantry		UDF	1917-03-25
3361	Cardwell	Howard Elliott	H E	Private	1st South African Infantry		UDF	1919-05-03
6279	Duncan	George Albert	G A	Gunner	South African Field Artillery		UDF	1918-06-26
11952	Kekane	Alex	A	Private	South African Native Labour Corps (Corps)		UDF	1943-05-11
12423	Kloppers	Joseph R	J R	Corporal	Cape Corps		UDF	1940-12-20
12476	Kobokana	Walton	W	Private	South African Native Labour Corps (Corps)		UDF	1942-05-03
13416	Lesuetsa	Sam	S	Private	South African Native Labour Corps (Corps)	3rd Bn.	UDF	1940-12-22
14882	Manala	Klaas	K	Private	South African Native Labour Corps (Corps)		UDF	1943-01-08
17080	Mokalapa	Malegase F	M F	Private	South African Native Labour Corps (Corps)		UDF	1943-03-13
17555	Morule	Albanose	A	Private	South African Native Labour Corps (Corps)		UDF	1944-05-15
20012	Peters	Albert	A	Private	3rd South African Infantry		UDF	1917-09-11
23609	Smith	Stafford	S	Private	1st South African Infantry		UDF	1917-07-07