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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 liver cancer 5 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
41606 Kitchener Brian Brundrett B B Soldier South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 61 Base Workshop SADF 1965-02-07
41867 Mabasa Tereka Samuel T S Staff Sergeant 5 Special Forces Regiment SADF 1993-03-12
41788 Ndimba Pedro P Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1991-04-09
32834 Scholtz Salmon Johannes Gerhardus S J G Warrant Officer Class I Administrative Services Corps (Corps) 4 Vehicle Reserve Park UDF 1955-02-09
41256 Tawaya Tidings Z Sergeant Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 7 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1980-04-10