PDF

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 injuries 576 records

Filter this list

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
15094 Marchand Peter De Coligny Wege P D C W Gunner South African Artillery 15 Field Bty. UDF 1945-12-12
39729 Marisa Felix F Recruit Selous Scouts 2nd Battalion 1976-02-15
15163 Marklew Alexander Frederick A F Sergeant First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-29
15281 Martin John Dunwoody J D Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-11-10
15347 Mashaba John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-29
15362 Masher Dial D Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-07
15431 Masson James Christie J C Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Cullinan's Horse UDF 1915-01-12
38616 Matangira Fanuel Obert F Constable British South Africa Police Harare 1976-08-27
41728 Mathole Ntlobi John N J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-06-24
41726 Matlala Lekoa Lucas L L Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 118 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1994-12-10
15555 Matoane Simon S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-20
15572 Matsangu Andries A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-06
15718 Mayisa Jothan J Gunner Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-08-19
15762 Mbembele Maxim M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-12-01
15994 McGLASHAN John Ferguson J F Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1942-06-05
31816 McGuinness Sean James S J Lieutenant South African Air Force 42 Sqdn. SADF 1990-09-23
41111 McINTYRE Deon Edward D E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-02-28
16056 McKAY Thomas William Ninian T W N Lance Corporal General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-11
31823 McKelvey James George J G Air Sergeant South African Air Force 42 Sqdn. SADF 1961-03-14
16130 McLAUCHLAN John J Captain South African Engineer Corps 82 Workshops and Park Coy. UDF 1944-02-04
16143 McLEAN John Christian J C Private Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces Support Company UDF 1941-07-01
31833 Mdaka Laurens Stef L S Rifleman Kruger Park Game Reserve Commando Mess 12 1990-08-28
16280 Mdi Kleinbooi K Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-03
16567 Mhlatlalala Fihiwa F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-16
39832 Millin Gordon G Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st Battalion 1976-12-19
39836 Misoro Frank F Lance Corporal Rhodesia Army 1st Battalion 1979-02-01
39837 Mjikijelwa Frank F Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1957-02-01
41860 Mnyango Clifford Mfanifeni C M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-03-17
16986 Mofokeng Abraham A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-17
17079 Mokaladi Chabana C Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-04-20
17104 Mokhachane Motseki M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-18
17125 Mokoena Michael M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-06
17127 Mokoke Paul P Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-19
41046 Molale David D Labourer South African Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-05-08
17176 Molefe John Pogiso J P Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-03
17213 Moliko Joel J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-07
17440 Morgan Patrick Joseph P J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-09
31999 Morgan Kevin Kilroy K K Sergeant South African Corps of Signals Western Province Command Signal Unit SADF 1981-01-21
17604 Mosiana John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-02-18
41862 Mostert Johannes Albertus J A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 9 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-10-22
17701 Motsake Jan Mangope J M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-15
17720 Motsetsele John M J M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-18
17840 Msomi Velinyeni V Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-03-30
39909 Muchenje Raphael R Recruit Rhodesian African Rifles Depot 1976-12-25
17995 Mulligan Dennis D Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-08-19
39977 Mushonga Norbert N Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Battalion 1980-01-15
36647 Musu Enoch E Native Constable South African Police Heilbron 1942-03-15
40976 Mutengizanwa Never N Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1970-11-21
36648 Muthuli Enoch D S Constable South African Police Heilbron 1992-08-28
36649 Muthwa Enoch S E Constable South African Police Heilbron 1995-07-22