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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
25035 Thom Arthur A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1918-11-04
25008 Theunissen Jacobus J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-06-19
24977 Thekiso Carl C Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Water Carts UDF 1917-04-15
24975 Theesen Charles Andrew Rudolph C A R Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-05-23
24953 Thabo Charlie C Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-04-01
24950 Teyise Adi A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-01
24889 Tebe Moses M Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Bakery Section UDF 1917-01-15
24747 Tarentaal Hans H Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-06-13
24734 Tankobong Molife M Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-10-23
24667 Taaibosch Kleinbooi K Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1916-12-26
24643 Sykes Willie W Native Driver South African Field Artillery 2nd Bty. 1917-04-22
24460 Suiker Jacob J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-01
24405 Stuart Charles Travers C T Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1917-02-21
24284 Stone Thompson T Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1916-12-26
24258 Stoffels Abraham A Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-07-04
24195 Stewart William George Gordon W G G Private South African Medical Corps 3rd Field Ambulance UDF 1916-12-13
24058 Steer Edward E Gunner South African Field Artillery "A" Bty. 1918-11-03
24047 Steenkamp Jan Hermanus J H Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1917-04-13
24053 Steenkamp Saul S Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-12-17
23985 Stanton Alan William A W Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-01-31
23931 St. Ledger Richard R Private South African Horse 10th UDF 1917-12-28
23913 Spurgin Sydney Frank Ellerton S F E Company Quartermaster Serjeant Army Service Corps 648th M.T. Coy. 1916-11-06
23898 Sport Tom T Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-04-29
23851 Spence James J Trooper Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Cullinan's Horse UDF 1915-02-28
33055 Spence Edward E Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1926-02-18
23779 Somkengu John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-19
23741 Solomon Isaac I Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-12
23747 Solomon John J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-06-28
23751 Solomon Louis Vincent L V Private South African Horse 7th UDF 1916-11-20
23715 Sofeng Mathias M Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1916-09-28
23677 Snell Herbert Edwin H E Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1917-01-12
23436 Smith Bertie Wilfred B W Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1918-01-04
23462 Smith Daniel D Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-05-09
23628 Smith Wilson W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Remounts Nairobi UDF 1916-08-31
23392 Smit Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-15
23408 Smit Rulf R Driver South African Field Artillery 4th Bty. 1916-11-02
23355 Small Corneluis Johannes Petrus C J P Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-12-12
23267 Sitole Moitsha M Driver Military Labour Corps attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-03-18
23252 Sitlangyoma John J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-21
23251 Sitlabe Frans F Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-02-06
23250 Sitimela David D Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-19
23214 Sinelo Phineas P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-08-19
23102 Silas Charlie C Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-19
23079 Sikana Jacob J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1918-05-10
23078 Sihisbi Elias E Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-22
23071 Siganga Banga B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-25
23065 Sifaku Jan J Pack Leader Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1916-12-31
23048 Sibulayi Paul P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-03-13
23040 Sibiya James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-30
23034 Sibara Joseph J Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-05-03