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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
23000 Shooter Fred F Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-07-19
22963 Shifularo John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Sanitary Section UDF 1917-09-04
22936 Shepperson Arthur Baxter A B Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-03-03
22923 Shennan John Eric J E Captain South African Service Corps Supplies UDF 1918-11-25
22898 Shearsmith Cecil C Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-03-04
22896 Shearer Alfred A Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1916-11-23
22846 Shapley Henry Seely Michaelmore H S M Staff Sergeant Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1919-07-15
41215 Shand Robin Ashley R A Aircraftsman Rhodesian Air Force Uniform 1975-10-28
22818 Shabangu Titus T Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-02-06
22806 Sey William W Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-01-06
22783 Setise Jackson J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-17
22781 Sethibang Frank F Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-08
22778 Seta Ben B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-04
22757 Seretoane Jafta J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-27
22740 Sepogo Israel I Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Railway Section UDF 1917-09-05
22711 Sempel Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-07-31
32876 Semenya Matseba Morries M M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-01-11
22655 Sekgoe Festus F Pack Leader Military Labour Corps 1917-08-23
22649 Seitlolo Isaac I Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-19
22626 Seeley Alfred Charles A C Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1944-03-04
22627 Seeley William W Sergeant South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-11-20
22483 Schulz Oscar O Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-10-10
22479 Schuin Peter Robert P R Corporal South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-05-11
22434 Scholtz Hans H Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-05
22416 Schoeman Daniel Wilhelm D W Air Mechanic South African Air Force 10 Sqdn. UDF 1944-05-29
22338 Scally Albert Martin A M Air Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1944-05-30
22336 Scalaba Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-04-12
22282 Saul John J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-04
22268 Sarset Sam S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau Animal Transport UDF 1916-11-27
22261 Sara Robert R Cape Boy South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-02-26
22139 SAFANE or SAFANI Klaas K Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-02
31782 Rutjindo Moses Pule P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1987-01-20
22088 Russouw Isaac I Native Driver South African Field Artillery 2nd Bty. 1916-06-18
22083 Russell Thomas Leopold T L Captain Special List 1917-11-06
22040 Rumalo Alec A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-27
22021 Ruiters David D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 122 M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-09-13
22025 Ruiters Henry H Pack Leader Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-03-07
21971 Rowlands David Llewellyn D L Private South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-10-30
21821 Rose Ernest Andrew E A Sapper South African Water Supply Corps 1918-02-23
21767 Rohlandt Johannes Jacobus J J Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-08-17
21729 Roertosoff Willie W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. No. 2 Veterinary Base UDF 1917-05-13
21684 Robinson Leslie L Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-11-19
21609 Roberts Thomas Henry Edward T H E Cyclist South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1917-03-26
21475 Riddell Arthur James A J Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-03-04
21425 Richards Philip Charles P C Lieutenant South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1917-02-12
21409 Richard Frans F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-03-08
21354 Rex Reginald Ruddock R R Private South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-05-30
21308 Reinecke Charles Theodorus C T Sergeant South African Horse 7th UDF 1916-10-04
21272 Reid Daniel D Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1919-12-08
21123 Rapitse Solomon S Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-25