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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 pneumonia 1,020 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
14774 Malenge Sandala S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-26
14785 Malherbe Douw Lodewijk D L Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1918-11-03
14796 Malisela Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 22nd Coy. UDF 1917-04-16
14798 Malisela Hosea H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Sanitary Section UDF 1916-09-22
41029 Malisela Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-12-11
14846 Maluse Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Coy. UDF 1917-05-20
14854 Maluwa Native Constable Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1917-08-08
14873 Mamogodi Jonas J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Field Artillery UDF 1917-03-29
17724 Mampuru Jeremiah J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Bn. UDF 1917-02-27
14896 Mandana Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-27
14901 Mandhla Timothy T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-06-07
14911 Mandy William W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-05-13
14915 Maneryk Damon D Leader South African Field Artillery Howitzer Battery UDF 1916-07-13
14936 Mangochi Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-14
14986 Manson Garnett Russell G R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-22
15026 Mapham Walter Leslie W L Corporal South African Veteran Reserve Garrison Military Police UDF 1918-10-13
15055 Marais Alfred Norman A N Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1918-10-20
15066 Marais Henry John H J Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-09-02
15098 Marchant John Richard J R Corporal Armoured Fighting Vehicle Training Centre UDF 1941-09-03
15113 Mare Petrus Paulus P P Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-05-26
15129 Mareme John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-09-30
15131 Maretea Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-03
15132 Marewane Sixpence S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-15
15140 Marinus Henry H Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1917-02-20
15156 Maritz Petrus Johannes P J Private Protectorate Garrison Regiment UDF 1918-10-28
15266 Martin Gavin G Lance Corporal South African Service Corps (Corps) Supplies UDF 1918-08-21
18277 Maruti Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Coy. UDF 1917-01-16
15331 Masandiko Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-03
41393 Masesingane Fumani F Native Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1918-10-21
15349 Mashabule John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-04-27
15356 Mashao Johannes J Private Non European Army Services UDF 1942-02-05
15364 Mashigo Jan Maneki J M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 6th Coy. UDF 1917-09-13
15424 Massey Henry Herbert H H Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1915-08-17
15443 Masungeni Andries A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-07-09
15447 Masuza Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 12th Coy. UDF 1917-02-13
15465 Mate Native Constable British South African Police 1918-10-11
15488 Mathe Petrus P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-22
41036 Mathuse April A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Supplies UDF 1916-06-12
15535 Matjubundula Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1917-08-30
41369 Matloe John J Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1919-12-27
15561 Matolana Matolana M Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-09
15575 Matselela George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-04
15599 Matsubane Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3rd Bn. UDF 1917-01-25
15603 Matsuwa James J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 32nd Coy. UDF 1918-06-12
15658 Mauzane Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-10-30
15668 Mavuso Samuel E S E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-01-17
15672 Mawdsley George Henry G H Lance Corporal Miscellaneous Trades Coy. 1918-05-03
15679 Maxwell Angus Hamilton A H Private South African Horse 1st UDF 1918-03-03
15700 May Noble N Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. UDF 1918-08-11
15742 Mbamu Alfred A Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-07