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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 malaria 861 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
18261 Mynhardt Martinus Gerhardus M G Private Returned Soldiers' Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1919-08-28
18274 Mzinyati Steadman S Labourer Military Labour Corps 1917-07-15
18341 Natane Shadrack S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-06-15
18439 Ndinge Jacob J Cape Boy South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1917-01-27
18462 Ndwandwe Richard R Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-10
18530 Nel Pieter Willem P W Private South African Mounted Brigade 2nd UDF 1917-02-17
18558 Nelson James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Field Artillery UDF 1916-05-22
18566 Nemane JAFTA or JAFTHA J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1916-10-09
18572 Nero John J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-05-18
18573 Nero Klaas K Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-08
18591 Neume Thomas T Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-05
18601 Newani Alfred A Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-05-16
18656 Ngazana Eva E Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Bakery Section UDF 1917-08-29
18677 Nghona Martin M Driver South African Field Artillery Natives 1917-03-03
18681 Ngoaku Jonas J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-08-17
41872 Ngobeni Phomi Meckson P M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-05-12
18688 Ngongqa Edward E Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-08
18715 Ngwenya John J Water Cart Driver Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-02-12
18769 Nicholson William W Lance Corporal South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
18796 Niemand Petrus Johannes P J Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-12-04
18805 Nieuweld Klaas K Leader Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-09-01
18809 Nieuwoudt Hermieas Jacobus H J Gunner South African Stokes Mortar Section 1917-07-23
41474 Nieuwoudt Hermanus Jacobus H J Trooper Pretoria Regiment 61 Base Workshop 1988-01-21
18839 Njandu Meshek M Driver South African Field Artillery Natives 1916-10-07
18905 Nodjuyana George G Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-07-15
18916 Nohlamvuzo Hlongwane M Ox Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-28
18933 Nono Jacob J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-23
18955 Norris Arnold A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1919-09-05
18985 Norton Albert Victor A V Private South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-11-03
19039 Nte Piet P Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-31
19041 Nteledi Andres A Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-20
19042 Ntembu Simon S Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-10-10
19044 Nteta Alfred A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Sanitary Section UDF 1917-02-23
19048 Nthia Jim J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-25
17880 Ntoyapi Jeremiah J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1918-01-12
19074 Ntsene James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-01
19084 Ntshokobezi Lamp L Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-06-12
19088 Ntsiki MacK M Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1916-10-14
19089 Ntsimange Peter P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-10-31
19121 Nxumalo Magadeni M Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-04
19132 Nyanda Abram A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-25
41186 Nyasala Enias E Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1972-07-03
41882 Nyoni Fire Johan F J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 111 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-01-06
19195 O'brien Dominic Joseph D J Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1916-09-18
19253 O'donnell James J Private South African Horse 1st UDF 1918-01-23
19379 O'meara John J Sergeant South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1916-11-11
19261 Oelofse Jan Hendrik J H Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1917-05-11
19275 Ogilvie Charles C Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1916-12-01
19281 Ogston William George W G Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-05-28
19292 Olckers Nortman N Despatch Rider South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-03-14