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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 septic pneumonia 4 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
1447 Beetge Carel Wilhelmus C W Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-05-30
1900 Blake Cecil C Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps (Corps) UK 1918-10-30
6746 Erskine Marguerite Muriel St. J. M M S J Member South African Voluntary Aid Detachment 1918-11-14
14847 Maluse Ephriam E Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-04-26