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