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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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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
28697 Winter Alfred Paul De Laffe A P D L Sergeant Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-20
28727 Witboy Shortie S Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1917-11-07
28746 Wolfaardt Pieter P Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
28819 Woods Frederick John F J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1918-10-25
28826 Woods Thomas T Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-05-02
28892 Wright John Charles J C Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1947-08-19
33912 Xaba Mbuso Douglas M D Private South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Natal Command PRO Unit SANDF 1998-01-07
28960 Xazana John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-09-23
28963 Xina Aaron A Native Driver South African Field Artillery UDF 1917-08-15
28967 Yago Jack J Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-12
28977 Yates Walter Charles W C Lieutenant Royal Navy H.M.S. "Hyacinth" UK 1918-08-29
28993 Yesaya Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-10
28994 Yingwane Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 29th Bn. UDF 1917-09-30
29013 Young Cecil C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-12
29034 Young Walter Ronald W R Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment UDF 1945-01-23
40607 Youroukelis Steven Peter S P Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 3 Independent Company RSF 1976-05-18
29149 ZUNZE or ZUNZI or ZUZE Roman R Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-09
29123 Zondi George G Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-12-18
29134 Zozo Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-12-19
41411 Zulu Madimetsha Mkasimbi M M Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1918-10-20