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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
30603 Hamilton Johannes Petrus J P Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) Transkei Defence Force Air Wing UDF 1931-01-08
9218 Harmening Harry Frederick Thomas H F T Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-31
9228 Harmse Petrus Wilhelm P W Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 1st Bde. UDF 1918-10-20
9235 Harper Bertram B Second Lieutenant Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-10-26
9239 Harper Joseph Fredrick J F Private 6th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-10-18
9251 Harries Percy Sidwell P S Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-10-21
9260 Harris Clarence C Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1918-10-13
9334 Harry James J Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-17
9340 Hart Henry Ebenezer H E Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1945-01-22
9371 Hartzenberg Andries A Native Driver South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-20
9401 Harvey Leonard L Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery posted to South African Heavy Artillery UK 1919-03-11
9437 Hato NTANYANA or NTANYANO N Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-03-19
9440 Hattingh Christiaan Gideon Johannes C G J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1919-08-21
9515 Hayes John Carolin J C Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 2nd Bn. UK 1918-11-19
9519 Hayes Robert R Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-08-28
9667 Hendricks Jacobus J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Sanitary Section UDF 1917-01-24
9755 Herbst Cornelius Rudolf C R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles Medical Section UDF 1918-10-17
9770 Heron James J Sapper Royal Engineers 300th Electrical and Mechanical Coy. UK 1917-12-19
9776 Hervel Klaas K Native Driver South African Field Artillery UDF 1916-09-09
9822 Heyneman Mauritz Herman Otto M H O Driver South African Engineer Corps (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-29
9823 Heynes Paul Hendrick Zietsman P H Z Staff Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-13
30711 Hickson Michael James M J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regiment UDF 1913-07-23
9902 Hill Thomas T Sergeant 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-09-20
9915 Hillman Herbert H Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1919-06-02
9962 Hishidimbua Itorua I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-26
9969 Hitzeroth Stanley Eustace Godfrey S E G Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
9971 Hjulman Gustav Adolph G A Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1944-09-17
9980 Hlalagadeni Smallboy S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-09-25
9996 Hlongwane Sengani S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-22
9998 Hlwazi Jonga J Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-19
10015 Hobden William Gilbert W G Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-29
10046 Hodgson Charles Cornelius C C Regimental Sergeant Major South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1918-11-20
10061 Hoffe Thomas Mitchell T M Captain Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-09-23
10096 Hoggan John Digby (jack) J D Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1918-10-26
10112 Holder Thomas Arthur T A Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-24
10128 Hollands John Herman J H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
10390 Howes Edgar Lewis E L Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-05-18
10391 Howes Edward Richard E R Corporal South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1918-12-06
10392 Howes Harold Ralph H R Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1919-04-17
40652 Hoyle Walter Maynard W M Second Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment Royal Flying Corps UK 1917-05-11
10445 Hughes Arthur A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-01-04
10472 Huismen Peter Samuel P S Private Cape Cycle Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-09
41450 Hulseberg Ernest Alexander E A Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1913-08-01
10503 Human Thomas Benjamin T B Private Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1942-12-21
10522 Humphreys William W Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-11
10640 Ibertson Harry Barnard H B Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 5 Field Coy. UDF 1941-12-17
10659 Impey Richard Frederick R F Corporal 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-10-10
10726 Isaacs Anthony A Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Mounted Bde. South African Service Corps UDF 1916-08-29
10733 Isaacs Moses M Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-06
10759 Jack John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-02-26