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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
15766 Mbenyesi E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-08-25
15771 Mbile Corporal Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-02
15835 McCANN Richard R Private South African Pioneers UDF 1917-04-13
15864 McCLINTOCK Andrew A Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-10-31
15872 McCLURE John Richard Smyth J R S Captain Royal Engineers UK 1918-10-29
15917 McDONALD Archibald Joseph A J Lieutenant Lovat Scouts UK 1918-11-03
15932 McDONALD John J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-29
15933 McDONALD John J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 1st Special Engineer Section UDF 1918-12-06
15959 McEVOY James J Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-25
16016 McGUIRE William W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-04-06
16065 McKENDRICK Thomas James T J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) Signal Coy. UDF 1918-10-29
16194 McMICHAEL John Edward J E Lieutenant East African Unattached List UK 1917-05-12
16235 McNEILL James J Corporal South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1917-08-08
16263 McVITTY William W Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-04-24
16272 Mdala Mbaluka M Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-15
16367 Mellor William W Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-07-14
16380 Mendelsohn Felix F Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-05
16404 Merana Swelindawo S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3rd Coy. UDF 1917-08-28
16410 Merckel Richard R Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-03
16493 Meyer Jacobus Phillipus J P Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-10-24
16520 Meyers Klaas K Cape Boy South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-09-24
10681 Mgoane (ngoane) John J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Bn. UDF 1917-01-04
16636 Millar Maxwell Robert M R Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-06
16655 Miller Henry William H W Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1919-02-26
16658 Miller James J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1917-04-05
16673 Miller Robert R Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-25
16694 Mills Austin Edward A E Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-12-30
16752 Minoi Desire Charles D C Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-07-01
16804 Mitchley Gilbert Owen G O Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-02-20
16824 Mkantshwa William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-06
16848 Mkoko Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-10-31
16922 Mochokoana Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-12-18
16925 Mock William W Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-01
16960 Modumane Thomas T Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-03-04
16968 Moema Adam A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-16
16969 Moema John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-08
16984 Moffett Kenneth William Walter K W W Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-10-21
16988 Mofokeng Kleinbooi K Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-09-01
17001 Mogale Kia K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-03-19
17037 Mohale Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-07-28
17051 Mohlabane Boston B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-29
17056 Mohlong Abram A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-07-13
17057 Mohokoni Tuesday T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-04-03
17118 Mokitle Elifas E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-21
17124 Mokoena John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-24
41045 Mokukwe Jim J Labourer South African Labour Corps (Corps) Railways and Harbours UDF 1915-07-10
17174 Molefe Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-10-16
17200 Molife Frans F Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Remounts UDF 1917-03-18
17219 Molise John J Native Driver South African Field Artillery Natives UDF 1916-06-05
17248 Molokoane Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-21