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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 1,017 records

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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
19399 Oosthuizen Cornelius Jacobus C J Private 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) "B" Coy. 1914-12-05
19405 Oosthuizen Johannes J Native Driver South African Field Artillery 1st Bty. 1916-07-11
19416 Oosthuizen Ockert Thomas O T Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-21
19432 Opperman Petrus Gerhardus P G Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-17
19511 Otto Sabrand Johannes S J Trooper Protectorate Garrison Regiment 1918-10-08
19519 Outram George Lance G L Sergeant British South African Police 1918-10-25
19532 Owen Godfrey Felix G F Lieutenant South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-30
19564 Paff Pauline Hermione Emily P H E Probationer Nurse South African Military Nursing Service attd. Tempe Hospital UDF 1918-10-20
19574 Pahlela John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-05
19584 Pakani Molife M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-07-12
19671 Parkhurst Arthur Usk A U Major South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-11-27
19690 Parry John J Driver South African Field Artillery 75th Div. Ammunition Col. 1918-12-24
19725 Pasela Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps 42nd Coy. UDF 1917-12-03
19747 Pati Samuel S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-01-03
19755 Paton Clarence James C J Gunner South African Field Artillery 75th Div. Ammunition Col. 1918-12-18
19760 Paton Theophilus Robert T R Corporal 9th Bechuanaland Mounted Rifles 1915-04-10
19763 Patrick Clement Edwin C E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-28
19765 Patrick Eric George E G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-07-01
19768 Patsoane Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-03-11
19769 Patten Robert Edward R E Sergeant British South African Police 1918-10-19
19823 Payne Arthur Richard A R Sapper South African Engineers Cape Fortress Engineers UDF 1918-10-16
19865 Pearce Harry Alfred H A Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-07-27
19875 Peare Ernest Edward E E Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-27
19877 Pearman Percival P Sapper South African Engineers South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-25
19914 Peheha Franz F Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-01-07
19917 Pekeur Arnolds A Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-06-04
19929 Pendrey George Henry Maurice G H M Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-23
41332 Peteman John J Native Driver South African Labour Corps attd. 2nd Regt. South African Mounted Rifles UDF 1918-10-21
20043 Petersen Anthony E A E Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-07-24
20088 Peterson John J Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-26
20114 Peunias Moses M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railways UDF 1915-09-30
41492 Pheot Elias E Native South African Medical Corps "D" Coy. UDF 1918-10-19
20158 Philips Benjamin Joseph B J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
20161 Phillips Abraham A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport No. 3 Coy. 1919-01-29
20181 Phillips Peter P Sapper South African Signal Service South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-11
20244 Pienaar Daniel Johannes D J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-14
37164 Pike James Samuel Middleton J S M Constable South African Police Swapol-Tin Rundu 1915-09-07
37165 Pilane James Samuel Middleton B S Warrant Officer South African Police Swapol-Tin Rundu 1992-03-31
20346 Pinnoy Recken William R W Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-14
20350 Pio John Frederick Barnard J F B Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles UDF 1918-10-21
20397 Plaatje Kotama K Leader South African Native Labour Bureau Remounts UDF 1917-05-24
20399 Plaatjes Andries A Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-11-01
20428 Plant Herbert Stanley H S Lieutenant Royal Engineers 181st Tunnelling Coy. 1918-02-18
20468 Pollock Charles Sim C S Private Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1940-08-19
20485 Ponton John Elton J E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-24
20517 Porter Edgar E Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-11-02
20554 Potgieter Peter Johannes P J Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-18
20603 Power Oscar O Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles Medical Section UDF 1918-10-20
20622 Preece Robert James R J Sergeant Major Camp Commandants Staff, S.A. Forces Record Staff (Potchefstroom). UDF 1918-10-21
20676 Pretorius Willem Cornelius W C Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-15