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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 jaundice 6 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
41663 Van Tonder Andries Johannes Hermanus A J H Sergeant 1 Air Depot SAP 1956-04-17
14173 Mabulweni Albert A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-22
8566 Grant Bolton B Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1945-05-07
5761 Dioke Thomas T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-17
3395 Carmichael John Wilfred J W Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1943-08-20
2241 Botha John J Private Cape Corps 137th M.T. Coy. UDF 1944-12-22