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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 rheumatic fever 6 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
667 Armstrong George G Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 3rd Bn. UK 1918-01-11
3013 Buren Nils N Lieutenant 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1920-05-07
3486 Cartwright George Spencer G S Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Heavy Bty. UDF 1940-01-05
4893 Dale F Thomas F T Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1920-08-29
14805 Malitsane Nyefolo Daniel N D Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-16
19620 Pampier Christian C Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-03-11