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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
5320 De Klerk William Abraham W A Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1918-10-19
5228 De Beer John Andries Benjamin J A B Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-16
5199 Dawson William Percy W P Gunner Cape Garrison Artillery 1915-08-10
5167 Davite Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-03
5125 Davis Archibald A Captain South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1918-12-03
5105 Davies Granville G Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-04-17
5083 Davidson William W Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1918-05-29
5050 Davids Jacobus J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-09-04
5052 Davids John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-23
5006 Dare Norman Douglas N D Captain South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1917-05-03
4972 Daniels Christian C Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. 1918-05-19
4900 Dalgleish George Walter G W Lieutenant Colonel Royal Field Artillery 2nd Div. Ammunition Col. 1919-02-17
4892 Dale James Ritchie J R Lieutenant Royal Engineers 1919-01-14
4824 Curling Harold Cecil H C Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1919-05-25
4808 Cunningham Leslie Herbert L H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-11
4734 Crossland Alfred A Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1916-09-23
4669 Crew Alfred A Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-11-29
4647 Cranna Alexander A Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-23
4618 Cozens Arthur Joseph A J Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-06-19
4584 Cowie Cecil Rhodes C R Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-03
29854 Cousens Francis Reginald F R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1913-08-05
4397 Cook Frederick Groom Fraser F G F Corporal South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1918-10-26
4401 Cook James J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Waterberg Commando UDF 1915-05-15
39633 Consol Maphios M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Keep Protection UDF 1915-08-31
40780 Conradie Carel Phillipus C P Rifleman 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) Keep Protection 1918-10-23
4323 Comerford Edgar E Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-13
39525 Collins Japie J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 3 Reserve Holding Unit UDF 1915-05-17
4265 Collier Francis William F W Gunner South African Field Artillery 1918-12-26
41707 Collier Frank Norton Proctor F N P Lieutenant British South Africa Police H.q. 1921-08-13
4186 Coffey Arthur A Lance Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1919-09-14
4113 Coetzee Abraham A Sergeant Cape Corps 1st 1918-08-26
4129 Coetzee Frederick David Johan F D J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1917-10-18
4130 Coetzee Frans Jakob F J Lance Corporal Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-09-30
4154 Coetzee Kauffmann K Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-16
4166 Coetzee Sydney Edward S E Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-14
4094 Cockcroft Evelyn Buller E B Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-24
4069 Coates Joseph J Sapper South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1918-10-10
4058 Clulee Lancelot Alfred L A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1918-10-26
4022 Cloete Frans Johannes F J Private 20th Mounted Rifles "A" Sqdn. 1918-10-31
4043 Cloete William W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-09-07
34328 Cloete Izak Johannes I J Constable South African Police 10 Dist (Beaufort West) CW Div 1918-10-19
4000 Clifford Percy George P G Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1919-05-19
3988 Clennell Gilbert G Private South African Infantry 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1916-08-23
3934 Clarke Harold Charles H C Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-12-15
3936 Clarke James Ray J R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
3860 Claassen Gabriel Jacobus Johannes G J J Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1917-04-18
3831 Churchman Arthur Frederick James A F J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-17
3740 Chinguwa Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-03
3737 Chindoka Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-17
3734 Chimwasi or CHIMWAZI or SHIMWAZI O C O S Lance Corporal Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-02-26