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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 dysentery 399 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
40994 Jani Tom T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1915-05-11
11167 Jensen Max Alfred M A Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-03-18
11261 Johnson Frederick William F W Sergeant South African Service Corps Supplies UDF 1917-05-19
11315 Johnson Samuel S Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-01-28
41445 Johnson Ernest Spencer E S Staff Sergeant Cape Mounted Rifles "E" Sqdn. 1913-01-25
11372 Jolliffe Arthur Henry Thomas Watt A H T W Sergeant South African Field Artillery 1918-11-17
11570 Josiah George G Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-05-20
11588 Joubert James J Corporal South African Field Artillery 5th Bty. 1917-05-16
7231 July Flame F Leader South African Native Labour Bureau Animal Transport UDF 1917-01-06
11783 Kandawiri or KANDANWIRI O K Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-02-27
11802 Kanyela Tom T Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1916-10-29
11806 Kapakasa or KAPALASA O K Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-06-26
11917 Keeley Charles Henry C H Trooper South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-04-29
11934 Keightley Ross George R G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-03
11974 Kelly Henry H Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-10
11979 Kelly James Osborne Percival J O P Private South African Infantry 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1917-03-20
12029 Kennedy Martin M Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-09-01
12031 Kennedy Patrick P Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-10-09
12131 Kgapula Mogobokoane Jim M J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-12-31
12173 Khobi Abel A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-26
12264 King Thomas Eric T E Sergeant South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1917-01-10
12397 Kleinsmith John J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-03-23
12399 Kleintjes Charlie George C G Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-19
12546 Kombers Koos K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-05
12584 Kotze Abel Jakobus A J Private South African Horse 6th UDF 1916-11-14
12759 Kwanda or MKWANDA O M Corporal Rhodesia Native Regiment 1917-10-04
13429 LETLAMORAGO or TETTAMORJO Malgas M Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-25
12855 Lambert George Ammon G A Air Mechanic South African Aviation Corps 1915-05-20
12937 Langeveld Cornelius C Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-06
12938 Langeveld William W Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-04-15
12977 Lasaba Petroos P Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-02
13189 Lebuya Isaac I Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Bakery Section UDF 1916-12-30
13343 Leonard Carel Albertus C A Conductor South African Service Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-03-25
13362 Lesale Whiskey W Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-01
13383 Lesiba Jack J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-02-07
13505 Lewis John J Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-01-08
13655 Linnegar John J Lance Corporal South African Service Corps Supplies UDF 1916-11-23
13675 Lister Thomas T Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1916-06-20
13764 Logan John J Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-12-10
13871 Lottering Peter P Pack Leader Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-01-02
13879 Loubser Johannes Albertus Tobias J A T Conductor South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1917-10-12
13940 Love Lesley Terry L T Lance Corporal South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1916-04-25
13979 Loynes Frederick Stanley F S Head Conductor South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1916-11-10
14060 Lutuli Qata Q Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-16
14523 MAGWELANE or MAGWELENE Goli G Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Field Artillery UDF 1917-02-03
14668 MAKHALIMA or MAKLOLIMI William W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-04-14
17040 MOHALE or MOTALI Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-02-10
41014 Maboze Leo L Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion UDF 1915-05-19
14176 Mabungu Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-10-26
14180 Mabutse Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1918-03-09