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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
40738 Hildick Keith Anthony K A Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1977-11-27
47823 Hennop David Johannes D J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-12
47894 Henning Andries Stephanus A S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-21
48012 Henning Marthinus Samuel M S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48268 Hefer Adam Gotlieb A G Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-03-01
48473 Hees Gert G Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-30
34918 Heckroodt MacHiel Hamilton M H Constable 32 Dist (Bethlehem) OFS Div SAP 1918-10-28
9566 Hearns Susanna Beatrice (sunshine) S B Staff Nurse South African Military Nursing Service UDF 1918-10-20
47810 Hartman Jan Philip J P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-17
9264 Harris Cyril Montefiore C M Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/18 Bn. AUS 1945-04-20
48271 Harmse Salomon Antonie S A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-06
9188 Hardwick Reginald R Private Army Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UK 1918-03-04
49305 Harcourt W J Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1900-04-08
49517 Hannum Chas. Theodore C T Lieutenant Border Scouts COLONIAL 1901-11-19
9079 Hamilton John Gurly J G Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-07-26
48821 Hall Arthur William A W Surgeon Lieutenant Natal Volunteer Medical Corps Durban Light Infantry COLONIAL 1900-03-20
48554 Halgryn C C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-10
48055 Haefele Willem Johannes W J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-03-28
30576 Gurnell Fay F 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF Unknown
30575 Gunza Henry S J Lance Corporal 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-03-23
30569 Gumbi B A Signalman South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-12-30
47878 Grobler/grobbelaar Johannes Hendrik J H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-01
47935 Grobbelaar Jan Adriaan J A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47992 Grobbelaar Nicolaas Johannes N J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-07
48270 Grobbelaar Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-10
48273 Grobbelaar Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48557 Grobbelaar Okpp O Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-05
47856 Greyling Jacobus Frederik J F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-24
48556 Greyling Diederik Johannes D J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-16
49303 Greenall K M Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1900-01-29
8597 Gray Cecil C Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Pay Branch UDF 1919-06-09
30513 Graca J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-01-12
40716 Gower Kenneth Andrew K A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-12-29
47982 Gouws Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-30
48146 Goosen Nicholas Johannes N J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-09-06
30488 Gomes Dawid L Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SANDF 1998-10-23
48274 Geyer Casper Jeremiah C J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-16
47797 Geringer Gert Frederick Dirk G F D Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-26
8043 Gerber Pieter Johannes P J Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1916-10-30
47846 Geldenhuis Jacobus Viljoen J V Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-05
30467 Gcabashe J P Rifleman Central Flying School SANDF 1998-09-12
34721 Fritz Theodorus Ernest T E Constable 34 Dist (Pretoria) Tvl Div SAP 1918-10-30
48603 Friend Alfred Alexander A A Major Eastern Province Command SADF 1978-08-18
7605 Fraser James Merckle J M Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-11-11
48820 Francis G Private Durban Light Infantry COLONIAL 1900-05-25
30381 Franchi Anthony John A J Chief Petty Officer Att to 453 Parachute Bn Naval Base Simonstown SADF 1993-09-24
47784 Fourie Abraham Bernardus S. A B S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-11-21
47861 Fourie Petrus Joseph P J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-23
47864 Fourie Johannes Hermanus J H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-19
48036 Fourie Marthinus Petrus M P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown