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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 of blackwater fever 225 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
6406 Eaton Harry Richard H R Lance Corporal South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1917-04-23
6459 Edwards Arthur Oswald A O Private South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-07-21
6713 Erasmus John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-19
6806 Evans John Morgan J M Sergeant South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-06-06
6929 Farr Walter Edward W E Private South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1916-12-14
7002 Felton Jesse Gysbert Hendrik J G H Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-04-26
7109 Fielding Fred F Private South African Pioneers UDF 1917-12-13
7166 Firth Thomas M T M Corporal Royal Flying Corps 26th (South African) Sqdn. 1916-12-08
7198 Fitchet Raymond Harold R H Private South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1917-04-13
7241 Fleet Ernest James E J Sergeant South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-10-04
7638 Fredericks Robert George R G Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-12-30
7702 Fritz William W Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-14
7871 Gardner James J Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-11-28
8198 Gillies Angus A Private South African Pioneers UDF 1918-09-07
8557 Grahame Frank John Sydney F J S Lance Corporal South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1917-05-09
8595 Graves Harry H Corporal South African Road Corps 1st 1918-10-06
8652 Green Arthur Kisch A K Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-04-27
8709 Greenhough Leonard Rowney L R Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1917-02-04
8752 Grey Reginald R Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-09-17
8759 Grib Barend Christiaan Louis B C L Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-05-01
8954 Hackart Arthur A Lance Corporal South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1917-09-01
9040 Hallett Thomas Henry T H Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-07-25
9151 Hanson Robert Kenneth R K Signaller South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-01-09
9272 Harris Frank F Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-09-26
9297 Harris Samuel S Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1917-04-04
9353 Hartley Alfred A Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1917-03-15
9418 Hassett Patrick P Private South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1916-12-24
9506 Haydon Reginald Hall R H Conductor South African Ordnance Corps UDF 1917-07-24
9587 Heber Henry John Rayner H J R Sergeant Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-22
9701 Henkel Phillip Charles P C Staff Sergeant Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1919-08-11
9853 Hicks James J Quartermaster Sergeant South African Pioneers attd. East Africa Pioneer Corps UDF 1918-11-29
10396 Howett Cecil C Private Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-10-01
10530 Hunt Albert A Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-02-22
10585 Hurr Edward Brown E B Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1916-04-13
10602 Hutchings George Percival G P Sergeant Major East African Unattached List Intelligence Dept. 1918-07-09
10614 Hutchinson Percy Lynn P L Lieutenant South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1917-12-05
10672 Inglesby Thomas Joseph Burton T J B Sergeant South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-08-23
10860 Jacobs Gabriel Gerhardus G G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-06-09
11323 Johnson Walter Benjamin Coote W B C Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-29
11423 Jones Frank F Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-04-09
11565 Josephs J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-01-30
11653 Julius John Richard J R Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-06-26
11774 Kan David D Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-07-03
11891 Keal Cecil Leslie C L Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 5th Permanent Mounted Bty. UDF 1917-10-22
12048 Kenny Gordon Henry Marriot G H M Sergeant Rhodesian African Rifles 1941-07-17
12115 Keyser Jacob Charles J C Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-09-17
12233 King Charles Edward C E Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-09-07
12254 King Johannes J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-01-16
12468 Knox Joseph J Lance Corporal South African Service Corps Supplies Nyasaland UDF 1917-12-17
12562 Koopman Gert Jacobus G J Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1917-09-26