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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 gastric ulcer 7 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
9409 Harwin Jasper William J W Private 10th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-06-21
12244 King Frederick Frank Robert F F R Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-22
15806 McARTHUR Daniel Augustine D A Private General and Base Depots Depot Battalion (Wynberg). UDF 1915-07-26
22395 Schmidt Johan Diederick J D Flight Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-06-27
37541 Shaw Samuel Hood S H Trooper Natal Police Gauteng 1909-10-16
37542 Shazi Samuel Hood G Constable Gauteng SAP 1980-02-26
28953 Xaba Joji J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-09-13