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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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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
12059 Kent William W Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1917-07-25
12094 Keta Freddie F Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-29
12095 Ketane George G Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-29
12099 Ketsabane David D Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-24
12162 Khalo Petrus P Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-04-09
12176 Khomoamakoko Andries A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-11-12
12263 King Thomas T Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1919-05-01
12273 Kinghorn Christian Johannes C J Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-08-05
12354 Kivett John J Corporal Cape Corps 2nd 1918-02-25
12374 Klass Philip P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-08-31
12376 Klasser Christian C Driver South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-09-26
12435 Knight Charles C Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-31
12450 Knipe Petrus Barjonah P B Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1917-03-03
12451 Knipe Thomas Joseph T J Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1919-08-12
12502 Koeleng Klaas K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-04-28
12516 Kok Adam A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-08-22
12529 Kolela Alex A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-08-13
12560 Konzani John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-12
12607 Kramer James J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-30
12666 Kruger Jacobus Alwyn J A Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-11
12763 Kwetane John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-20
13576 LIFATSA or SIFATSA Daniel D Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-02-20
13823 LONSAY or LONZAR Ben B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Boats and Animals UDF 1917-04-01
41489 Lacombre George Robert G R Private Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F. 3rd Bn. 1940-02-19
13297 Lagodi Hermanus H Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Railway Section UDF 1917-02-09
12838 Lake Ernest William E W Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-11-14
12867 Lambrick Robert Stanley R S Corporal South African Corps of Signals 2nd Div. Sigs. Coy. UDF 1943-07-27
12874 Lamikies Jacob J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-10-08
12904 Landsman Freddie F Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-02-19
12947 Langston Darwin Howard D H Private South African Medical Corps 4th Field Ambulance UDF 1916-05-28
13112 Le Roux Abram A Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-11
13122 Le Roux Gerhardus Hendrik G H Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-11
13125 Le Roux Hermanus H Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-04-04
13187 Leburu Leuw L Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-04-15
13188 Lebuya Fox F Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-05-23
13194 Ledebele Stefanus S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Water Supply Corps UDF 1917-04-15
13229 Leepile Elias E Donkey Leader Military Labour Corps 1917-03-30
13237 Leeuw Henry H Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-03-18
13241 Lefakane Joseph J Equine Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-08
13243 Lefela Klaas K Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-12
13267 Lehmann Max Victor M V Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-10-16
13292 Lekay Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Remounts Nairobi UDF 1916-12-05
13342 Leonard Booi B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-04-16
13349 Lepepulo Clark C Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1916-10-29
13378 Leshuru Sam S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Sanitary Section UDF 1916-09-19
13391 Lesibe Samuel S Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-24
13396 Lesitsha Phillip P Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-10-04
13434 Letsababoang Basil B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-04-07
13436 Letsebe April A Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-04-15
13441 Letsoalo Phutiane Charlie P C Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-02