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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 disease 814 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
47806 Schoeman Hendrik Nicolaas. H N Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-06-08
48210 Schoeman Johannes Cornelius J C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-04
48373 Schoeman Petrus S P S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-06-06
47872 Schutte Pieter George P G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-08
47766 Scott Frederick Willem (2) F W ( Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-06-16
22587 Seale Henry H Officer's Steward Royal Navy H.M.S. "Birmingham." 1921-02-06
32860 Sehoone Shadrack Maimele N A Lieutenant SA Army 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1998-09-13
32861 Sekaja Thibelo Jan T J Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-06-05
32863 Seko Thibelo Jan M P Private SA Army 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-03
32867 Selala Pule Patrick S D Scout SA Army 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-21
22690 Selfe Gerald William G W Private British South African Police 1916-11-20
32875 Semenya Johannes C E Rifleman SA Army 101 Battalion SANDF 1998-03-28
32878 Semino Matseba Morries M P Rifleman SA Army 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-03-05
32890 Serrote William M M Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1979-02-16
37591 Sigwili Zwelethu Abner B Detective Constable South African Police Gauteng 1963-01-01
37592 Sijobo Zwelethu Abner L Constable South African Police Gauteng 1997-11-29
37593 Sikhakhane Zwelethu Abner S J Inspector South African Police Service Gauteng 2003-03-23
37594 Sikhakhane Zwelethu Abner T Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1997-05-16
37595 Sikhakhane Zwelethu Abner V I Inspector South African Police Gauteng 1998-01-19
37596 Sikhonde Zwelethu Abner B M P Detective Constable South African Police Gauteng 1985-08-30
37597 Sikhutshwa Zwelethu Abner M Z Sergeant South African Police Service Gauteng 2001-11-30
32967 Sindelo Simeon H Staff Sergeant SA Army South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1998-08-09
23332 Slinger Johannes Petrus J P Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1919-02-15
47863 Smal Andries Johannes Jacobus A J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-23
32984 Smit Abraham Johannes Nicholas A J N Sergeant South African Catering Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-07-16
32995 Smit Hartmut Wilfried J J Warrant Officer Class I SA Army Mess 12 SANDF 1998-10-29
48004 Smit Servaas Daniël S D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48005 Smit Adam Jacobus A J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48027 Smit Andries Jacobus A J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-22
48206 Smit Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-08-16
48207 Smit Frederick Antonie Christoffel F A C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-09-04
48374 Smit Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48507 Smit David Schalk D S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-02
23652 Smith William Thomas W T Corporal South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-11-01
47841 Smith Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-02-10
47903 Smith Daniel Nicolaas D N Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-02
47931 Smith Johannes Antonie J A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-01
48077 Smith Willem Andries W A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47765 Smuts Michael (2) M ( Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48204 Snyman Roelof Jacobus R J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-27
48370 Snyman Isias Renier I R Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-12-29
48372 Snyman Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-11-28
48504 Snyman Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-06
33041 Soanga Pieter Willem Marais P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1979-05-05
33047 Solo Lyall Gregory S W Lance Corporal SA Army 2 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-10-18
23946 Stainbank William Dering W D Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 2 "A" Reserve Bde. 1916-04-08
48203 Steenkamp Theunis Gert T G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-06-22
48513 Stewart Frederick William F W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-11-23
33115 Steyn Jacobus Frederick K Private SA Army 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-12-27
47891 Steyn Douw Petrus Johannes D P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-23