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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
21093 Rangoetse Andries A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-03-22
21065 Ramura Philemon P Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-03-13
21037 Ramotletsi Jeremiah J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-06-21
20995 Ramaghakana Benjamin B Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-03-22
14714 Rakudi Lazarus L Driver South African Native Labour Bureau East African Transport Corps UDF 1917-03-22
20958 Raghasimore David D Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-13
20957 Rafumbetsana Kleinbooi K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-06-22
20940 Radley Robert James R J Staff Sergeant South African Horse 9th UDF 1916-11-08
20914 Rabuti Kaizer K Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-28
20912 Rabogajane Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-04-04
20850 Qatu Johnston J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-03-12
20794 Pule Lucas L Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
20725 Prinsloo Adolf Johannes A J Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-03-29
20714 Prins David D Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces attd. South African Field Artillery Transport UDF 1916-12-31
20701 Prince Andries A Labourer Military Labour Corps 1917-07-08
20669 Pretorius Paul Christian Johannes P C J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1921-02-19
32566 Pretorius Gerhardus David Johannes G D J Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1987-12-27
20623 Preis Frants Johan F J Sergeant South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-02
20498 Poonyani Lucas L Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-23
20492 Poole Isaac I Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-29
20478 Pompana Jacobus J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-04-08
20453 Pohlwani Ephraim E Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-23
20452 Pohlman Frederick William Albert F W A Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-04-07
20448 Poggenpoel Timothy T Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-03-23
20404 Plaatjes John J Native Driver South African Field Artillery Ammunition Column 1916-09-28
20394 Plaatje Philip P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-12-12
20383 Pitt William John W J Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-08-01
20376 Pitso Jacob J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-04
20368 Pitsa Jan J Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-04-12
20263 Pierce Klaas K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-04-06
20256 Pienaar Philippus Jacobus P J Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-02-25
20241 Picton-Warlow Arthur A Corporal Military Labour Corps 1917-11-08
20240 Pico Gert G Donkey Driver Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-04-25
20228 Phuti Jan J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-30
20101 Petsch Charles Felix C F Corporal South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1917-05-03
20084 Peterson Andrew A Trooper South African Horse 3rd UDF 1916-05-30
20089 Peterson John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-29
20040 Petersen Alfred A Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-02-10
20073 Petersen Peter P Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-10-19
20033 Peterse Adam A Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-10-12
20015 Peters Botman B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-07-09
20024 Peters James J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-28
19993 Perry Frank Henry F H Flight Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1943-01-05
19957 Pepa Junge J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-12-17
19958 Pepa Junge J South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-12-17
19918 Pelkoa Thomas T Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1916-11-11
19916 Pejone Koos K Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-28
19831 Payne Harry Robert H R Private South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1916-10-15
19833 Payne James Humphrey Allen J H A Captain South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-07-28
19803 Paulson Vilander V Fireman Merchant Navy S.S. Dalia 1941-07-06