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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 gunshot wounds 8 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
1271 Basson Andries A Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-01-03
38929 Belstead Christopher John C J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 10th Battalion RSF 1979-12-17
38934 Benjamin Cornius Peter C P Acting Lance Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 2nd Protection Company RSF 1975-04-24
29412 Berry Eleanor Jane E J Civilian Civilian 1922-03-10
41531 Reynolds Leslie Trevanian L T Civilian Civilian 202 Battalion 1922-03-12
21649 Robertson Robert Harold R H Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1st S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-04-10
41530 Traut William W Civilian Civilian 202 Battalion 1922-03-13
25550 Tshabalala Jack J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-08-18