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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 859 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
30085 Dlamini Anelisiwe Edith A E Rifleman Durban S 101 Battalion SANDF 2001-04-17
30088 Dlamini Dingizwe Robert M D Lance Corporal 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-11-06
30089 Dlamini Dingizwe Robert S Lance Corporal 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-11-13
48293 Dobrich Stephen S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-23
40677 Dodds Geoffrey Kellet G K Field Reservist British South Africa Police 8th Battalion RSF 1977-09-29
49423 Doidge Chas C Trooper Bechuanaland Rifle Volunteers COLONIAL 1901-08-31
30101 Dondo P Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-07-31
30106 Dougall Andrew Steward A S Rifleman Natal Command SADF 1985-11-12
43376 Drake Charles Andrew C A Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1950-08-02
6044 Du Buisson Izaak Stephanus I S Quarter Master Sergeant South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-10-31
6085 Du Plessis Johannes Petrus T J P T Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-10-31
47762 Du Plessis Sarel Petrus du Plessis S P P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-16
47881 Du Plessis Andries Petrus A P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-28
47965 Du Plessis Pieter Ignatius Michael P I M Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47994 Du Plessis Nicolaas Frederick N F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-08-21
48115 Du Plessis Willem Jacobus W J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48148 Du Plessis Johannes Paulus J P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-30
48290 Du Plessis Petrus Francois P F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-15
48292 Du Plessis Sarel Petrus S P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-16
48512 Du Plessis Pieter Ignatius Michael P I M Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-11-27
48353 Du Plooy P P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-18
48538 Du Plooy Hendrik Louw Dirk H L D Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-21
47801 Du Preez Phillippus Rudolf P R Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-06-27
47873 Du Preez Stephanus Johannes S J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-06
48041 Du Preez Petrus Johannes Jacobus P J J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48112 Du Preez Barend Petrus B P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48284 Du Toit Pieter Andreas (a.p.) P A ( Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-13
48287 Du Toit Gert Jacobus G J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-08-24
48368 Du Toit Philippus Daniël Johannes P D J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-11
48529 Du Toit Jan Stephanus Carl J S C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-15
48530 Du Toit Pieter Wouter P W Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-13
30178 Dube Jabulani Thulanokwazi J T Rifleman 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-11
38454 Dube Joseph Pasoni J P Policeman British South Africa Police Nyamandhlovu RSF 1970-03-20
6231 Duffield Alfred Ernest Wemyss A E W Private Australian Infantry A.C.M.F. 10 Grn. Bn. AUS 1945-08-28
49297 Duke F Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1900-02-20
47785 Durand Jan Jonathan J J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-11-16
48039 Duvenhage Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-07
6660 Engelbrecht Schalk Willem S W Constable South African Military Constabulary 1st UDF 1918-11-10
48397 Engelbrecht Barend Jacobus? (johannes) B J ( Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
6710 Erasmus G J Sergeant South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-10-24
30263 Erasmus Ronald Richard R R Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 5 Maintenance Unit SADF 1983-02-23
47993 Erasmus Pieter Willem P W Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-31
48038 Erasmus Gerhardus Cornelius G C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-20
48558 Erasmus Hendrik H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-25
48282 Ericson Isaac I Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1903-05-04
48560 Esterhuizen Wilhelm W Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-21
49575 Excell A A Driver Natal Field Artillery COLONIAL 1901-05-28
6930 Farrant Robert George R G Captain Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-12-18
30296 Fernando Augusto D Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-03-04
48280 Ferreira Georg Frederik G F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-05