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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 subdural haemorrhage 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
6794 Evans Arthur William A W Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-29
39661 Makoni Boniface B Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1980-02-06
37061 Olwagen Johannes George J G Constable Free State SAP 1943-08-05
37062 Olyn T P Sergeant Free State SAP 1996-07-09
37063 Oosthuizen Adriaan Willem A W Free State SAP 1997-10-25
37064 Oosthuizen Adriaan Willem D Inspector Free State SAPS 2002-01-11