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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 815 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
30467 Gcabashe Patrick Alan J P Rifleman SA Army Central Flying School SANDF 1998-09-12
47846 Geldenhuis Jacobus Viljoen J V Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-01-05
8043 Gerber Pieter Johannes P J Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1916-10-30
47797 Geringer Gert Frederick Dirk G F D Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-07-26
48274 Geyer Casper Jeremiah C J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-07-16
30488 Gomes Dawid L Rifleman SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SANDF 1998-10-23
48146 Goosen Nicholas Johannes N J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-09-06
47982 Gouws Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-30
40716 Gower Kenneth Andrew K A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-12-29
30513 Graca Willem Johan J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-01-12
8597 Gray Cecil C Staff Sergeant Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Pay Branch UDF 1919-06-09
47856 Greyling Jacobus Frederik J F Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-24
48556 Greyling Diederik Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-01-16
47935 Grobbelaar Jan Adriaan J A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47992 Grobbelaar Nicolaas Johannes N J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-07-07
48270 Grobbelaar Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-05-10
48273 Grobbelaar Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
48557 Grobbelaar Okpp O Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-05
47878 Grobler/grobbelaar Johannes Hendrik J H Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-01
30569 Gumbi Siyabonga B A Signalman SA Army 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-12-30
30575 Gunza Henry S J Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-03-23
30576 Gurnell Fay F South African Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion Unknown
48055 Haefele Willem Johannes W J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-28
48554 Halgryn C C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-10
9079 Hamilton John Gurly J G Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-07-26
9188 Hardwick Reginald R Private Army Service Corps M.t. 1918-03-04
48271 Harmse Salomon Antonie S A Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-07-06
9264 Harris Cyril Montefiore C M Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/18 Bn. 1945-04-20
47810 Hartman Jan Philip J P Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-04-17
9566 Hearns Susanna Beatrice (sunshine) S B Staff Nurse South African Military Nursing Service UDF 1918-10-20
34918 Heckroodt MacHiel Hamilton M H Constable South African Police 32 Dist (Bethlehem) OFS Div 1918-10-28
48473 Hees Gert G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-06-30
48268 Hefer Adam Gotlieb A G Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-01
47894 Henning Andries Stephanus A S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-21
48012 Henning Marthinus Samuel M S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
47823 Hennop David Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-05-12
40738 Hildick Keith Anthony K A Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1977-11-27
30723 Hlahang First Name Unknown S Lance Corporal SA Army South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1998-10-09
30725 Hlapane Zebohang Ernestina Z E Lance Corporal Dod Mob South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1999-12-03
30727 Hlongwa Jolous Suprice N B Sapper SA Army Army Engineer Formation SANDF 1998-08-18
48011 Hoffman Abraham Carel A C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-22
10110 Holder Harry H Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 4 Service Flying Training School Geraldton 1946-11-21
10151 Holloway Lionel Pretorius L P Sergeant Australian Imperial Force H.q. 1919-01-15
48555 Hoon G J G J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-04-04
10309 Hosegood William Leman W L Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry 4th Bn. 1918-08-15
30754 Hourquebie Paul Sydney P S Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 3 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-25
10334 Hovenden Ronald Selwyn R S Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/2 Pnr. Bn. 1943-08-25
10410 Howson Thomas T Able Seaman Royal Navy H.M.S. Isle of Jersey 1943-03-02
10429 Huddart Lindow Hereward Leofric L H L Lieutenant Royal Engineers 1917-02-05
47855 Hugo Jacobus J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-24