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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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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
16010 McGREGOR William W Corporal South African Veterinary Corps 1917-03-26
15914 McDONALD Arthur A Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-03-12
15941 McDONALD Peter Grant P G Corporal South African Engineers UDF 1918-03-17
15725 Maypee Glanville G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-14
15632 Matthews William George W G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-17
15573 Matsawane John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-12-16
15182 Marmion Joseph J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-09
15154 Maritz John Gijster J G Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1919-04-20
14812 Mallet Della D Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-23
14570 Maidment Timothy T Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-08-15
14507 Magohoa Isaac I Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau attd. Base Vet. Hosp. UDF 1916-11-21
14409 Madiye Jan J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-13
14308 MacKie Archibald A Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1917-01-28
15046 MAPWUNWETSH or MAPWUWETSHU Solomon S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-25
13907 Louw Henry Johannes H J Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1917-03-04
13526 Lewis William Simon W S Shoeing Smith South African Veterinary Corps 1918-01-14
13465 Levings George Frederick G F Corporal South African Rifles 1st UDF 1917-11-24
13412 Lessing Nicholaas Stephanus N S Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1918-06-27
13381 Lesiba Frans F Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-12
13265 Lehman Edgar E Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-11-08
13170 Leatt George G Private South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1916-04-25
13015 Laverton John J Rifleman South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1917-06-07
12857 Lambert Joseph Revis J R Lance Corporal South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1917-02-16
12655 Kruger Frederick Johannes F J Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-03
12606 Kraitzick Max M Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-11-17
12562 Koopman Gert Jacobus G J Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1917-09-26
12468 Knox Joseph J Lance Corporal South African Service Corps Supplies Nyasaland UDF 1917-12-17
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
12115 Keyser Jacob Charles J C Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-09-17
12048 Kenny Gordon Henry Marriot G H M Sergeant Rhodesian African Rifles 1941-07-17
11891 Keal Cecil Leslie C L Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 5th Permanent Mounted Bty. UDF 1917-10-22
11774 Kan David D Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-07-03
11653 Julius John Richard J R Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-06-26
11565 Josephs J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-01-30
11423 Jones Frank F Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-04-09
11323 Johnson Walter Benjamin Coote W B C Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-29
10860 Jacobs Gabriel Gerhardus G G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-06-09
10672 Inglesby Thomas Joseph Burton T J B Sergeant South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-08-23
10614 Hutchinson Percy Lynn P L Lieutenant South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1917-12-05
10602 Hutchings George Percival G P Sergeant Major East African Unattached List Intelligence Dept. 1918-07-09
10585 Hurr Edward Brown E B Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1916-04-13
10530 Hunt Albert A Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-02-22
10396 Howett Cecil C Private Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-10-01
9853 Hicks James J Quartermaster Sergeant South African Pioneers attd. East Africa Pioneer Corps UDF 1918-11-29
9701 Henkel Phillip Charles P C Staff Sergeant Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1919-08-11
9587 Heber Henry John Rayner H J R Sergeant Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-22
9506 Haydon Reginald Hall R H Conductor South African Ordnance Corps UDF 1917-07-24
9418 Hassett Patrick P Private South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1916-12-24
9353 Hartley Alfred A Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1917-03-15