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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
3152 Butler John Arthur Agard J A A Trooper British South African Police 1945-03-15
3201 Byrne Dennis James Bernard D J B Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-28
3245 Calitz Jan Matheus J M Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-07-10
3249 Calitz Petrus Johannes P J Shoeing Smith South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-23
3265 Cameron Charles Logie C L Cadet Royal Air Force Cadet Distribution Depot UK 1918-07-10
39943 Cameron Allen Even A E Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1926-07-23
3370 Cargo Walter W Corporal Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-10
3420 Carpenter Mary John Herbert Pierce M J H P Sergeant General and Base Depots General Depot (Wynberg). UDF 1918-10-10
3542 Cay Robert Caly R C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
3566 Chakasawuka Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-10
3674 Chendriah Muthialaru M Bearer South African Indian Bearer Corps (Corps) 1st Coy. UDF 1916-12-08
3703 Chibwana Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-11
3709 Chiduro Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-12
3710 Chifapankwa Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-11-26
3719 Chikoko Pte or Lance Corporal Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-09-11
3720 Chikombe Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-12
3733 Chimsoto Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-06-01
3734 Chimwasi Lance Corporal Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-02-26
3737 Chindoka Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-17
3740 Chinguwa Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-03
3831 Churchman Arthur Frederick James A F J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-17
3860 Claassen Gabriel Jacobus Johannes G J J Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-18
3934 Clarke Harold Charles H C Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-12-15
3936 Clarke James Ray J R Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
3988 Clennell Gilbert G Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1916-08-23
4000 Clifford Percy George P G Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-05-19
4022 Cloete Frans Johannes F J Private 20th Mounted Rifles "A" Squadron UDF 1918-10-31
4043 Cloete William W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-07
34328 Cloete Izak Johannes I J Constable 10 Dist (Beaufort West) CW Div SAP 1918-10-19
4058 Clulee Lancelot Alfred L A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-26
4069 Coates Joseph J Sapper South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1918-10-10
4094 Cockcroft Evelyn Buller E B Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-24
4113 Coetzee Abraham A Sergeant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-08-26
4129 Coetzee Frederick David Johan F D J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1917-10-18
4130 Coetzee Frans Jakob F J Lance Corporal Special Service Battalion UDF 1940-09-30
4154 Coetzee Kauffmann K Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-16
4166 Coetzee Sydney Edward S E Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-14
4186 Coffey Arthur A Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1919-09-14
4265 Collier Francis William F W Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-12-26
41707 Collier Frank Norton Proctor F N P Lieutenant British South Africa Police H.q. 1921-08-13
39525 Collins Japie J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3 Reserve Holding Unit UDF 1915-05-17
4323 Comerford Edgar E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-13
40780 Conradie Carel Phillipus C P Rifleman 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) Keep Protection UDF 1918-10-23
39633 Consol M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Keep Protection UDF 1915-08-31
4397 Cook Frederick Groom Fraser F G F Corporal South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-26
4401 Cook James J Burgher Mounted Commandos Waterberg Commando UDF 1915-05-15
29854 Cousens Francis Reginald F R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1913-08-05
4584 Cowie Cecil Rhodes C R Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-03
4618 Cozens Arthur Joseph A J Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-06-19
4647 Cranna Alexander A Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-23