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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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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
49567 Ash V G V G Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles COLONIAL 1900-01-07
48391 Anker Louis L Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-12
349 Allan Gordon G Lieutenant Cambridgeshire Regiment UK 1919-11-26
38869 Allan Ian I Dentist Rhodesian Army Medical Corps (Corps) Depot RSF 1969-10-23
347 Allam Walter W Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 1st UK 1917-06-19
47786 Albertse Marthinus M Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-11-15
210 Adolf Adonis A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-14
208 Adler Gustave G Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-02-14
48582 Ackerman Jan Simon J S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-11