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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
3733 Chimsoto Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-06-01
3720 Chikombe or CHIMKOMBE O C Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-12
3719 Chikoko or CHIKOTO O C Pte or Lance Corporal Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-09-11
3710 Chifapankwa Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-11-26
3709 Chiduro or CHUNDURO O C Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-12
3703 Chibwana Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-11
3674 Chendriah Muthialaru M Bearer South African Indian Bearer Corps 1st Coy. 1916-12-08
3566 Chakasawuka or CHIKASAWUKA O C Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-10
3542 Cay Robert Caly R C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
3420 Carpenter Mary John Herbert Pierce M J H P Sergeant General and Base Depots, S.A. Forces General Depot (Wynberg). UDF 1918-10-10
3370 Cargo Walter W Corporal Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-09-10
3265 Cameron Charles Logie C L Cadet Royal Air Force Cadet Distribution Depot 1918-07-10
39943 Cameron Allen Even A E Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st 1926-07-23
3245 Calitz Jan Matheus J M Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-07-10
3249 Calitz Petrus Johannes P J Shoeing Smith South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-23
3201 Byrne Dennis James Bernard D J B Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-02-28
3152 Butler John Arthur Agard J A A Trooper British South African Police 1945-03-15
3071 Burnett Alfred George Thomas A G T Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 28 Sqdn. UDF 1944-02-05
3064 Burn George Charles G C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-23
3011 Burdett Adam Francis A F Captain South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-11-04
2993 Bundy Charles Joseph C J Driver South African Railway Overseas Dominion Service 1917-04-06
2970 Buitendag Karl Hendrik K H Recruit Camp Commandants Staff, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-07-19
2926 Buchanan Albert Clarence A C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-12
2927 Buchanan Arthur Noel A N Lieutenant Royal Air Force 45th Wing 1918-10-14
2857 Browning Frederick James F J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1919-11-04
2758 Brown Douglas Walter D W Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-08-22
2766 Brown Frederick F Sapper South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-07-02
2788 Brown John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. 1918-03-17
2840 Brown William James W J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-13
2700 Brookes Henry Thomas H T Gunner South African Field Artillery 1918-11-04
2652 Broadbent Samuel Comille S C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-07-21
2599 Bright Edward E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-30
2509 Brauer Gilbert Theodore G T Private Rhodesia Regiment Rhodesia General Service Unit 1918-10-23
2489 Brand Melville Andrew Harry M A H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-24
2440 Bracken William James Kellisher W J K Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-11-13
2405 Boyce William Frederick W F Boy 2nd Class Royal Navy H.M.S. "Impregnable" 1918-05-21
2327 Bourhill Noel Edward Walter N E W Sergeant South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-19
2317 Boucher James Charles Field J C F Corporal South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1918-10-14
2257 Botha Matthew M Conductor South African Service Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-12-07
2262 Botha Piet P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1916-07-12
2266 Botha Pieter Hermanus P H Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1946-05-11
2162 Bosch Simon Christoffel S C Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-07-01
2116 Booysen Jan J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-09-13
2118 Booysen Johannes Jacobus Louw J J L Warrant Officer Class I Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-09-08
2080 Boon Paul Verdoes P V Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-28
2072 Booi NATOYI or NOTOYI or NOTOZI N Cape Boy South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Infantry Gen. H.Q. UDF 1917-02-05
2064 Bonner Robert Henderson R H Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-27
2048 Boma Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1917-11-24
1948 Blignaut Ernest Philippus E P Corporal South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-10-05
1953 Blignaut William John W J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-23