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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 bullet wound to the head 7 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
41548 Vos Johannes Casparus J C Constable Services School SAP 1961-04-27
41708 Vorster Johannes Francois J F Lieutenant Colonel H.q. SAP 1960-01-15
41792 Van Der Sandt Schalk S Lieutenant Cape Corps Far North Command SADF 1977-09-02
26443 Upton Robert Frederick R F Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-11-16
41729 Mbele Moses Sewe M S Rifleman 115 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-10-06
41765 Leukes Martin Kennith M K Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Provost Unit SADF 1993-11-19
41560 Barr Edward Frederick E F Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) Services School SADF 1961-07-11