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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 cerebral malaria 111 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
2160 Bosch Ockert Peter O P Private 7th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-05-10
38965 Bolton Derek D Vedette Senior Warrent Officer Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1979-06-02
1475 Beit Gert G Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-12-23
1443 Beerwinkel Soloman S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-09-04
1302 Bates Schalk William Wentzel Jacobus S W W J Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-21
1237 Bartlett George Richard G R Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-17
1226 Bartels John Henry J H Gunner South African Field Artillery 3rd Bty. UDF 1917-01-26
1120 Barnard Gilbert Richard G R Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-07-22
278 Albertyn Charles Coetzee C C Chaplain South African Chaplain's Department UDF 1941-09-28
39 Abrahams Christian C Corporal Cape Corps "D" Coy. UDF 1941-06-19
14 Abdulrahiman Kistna K Bearer South African Indian Bearer Corps (Corps) 1st Coy. UDF 1916-05-12