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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 tuberculosis 1,003 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
2 Abbey David Robert D R Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-12-20
19 Abel Martin Peter M P Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1917-04-25
45 Abrahams Hermanus H Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-06-19
50 Abrahams Henry David H D Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Columbine UDF 1944-11-19
81 Abutani Namoro N Labourer Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-03-08
106 Adams Arthur A Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1917-04-01
130 Adams Henry H Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1946-01-11
132 Adams Hendrik H Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-02-15
137 Adams Isaac I Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1917-01-31
144 Adams Jan J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-14
156 Adams Klaas K Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-08-16
176 Adams Thomas T Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-07-08
212 Adonis Abraham (abram) A Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-17
230 Africa Louis P L P Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-03-10
247 Aillud Robert Daniel R D Private South African Horse 5th UDF 1918-12-19
420 Aluthilu Haikuki H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-12
520 Andrew George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-05-11
547 Andries Thomas T Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-02-11
574 Anthony John J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-17
623 Archer Ernest J E J Assistant Canteen Steward S.S. Mooltan 1941-12-05
648 Arendse Moos M Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-02
684 Arnolds Freek F Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-12-03
695 Arries George G Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 372nd Coy. UDF 1919-05-08
699 Arries Sam S Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-03-18
732 Aspinall William Hibbert W H Sapper South African Railway Overseas Dominion Service South African Railway Overseas Dominion Section. UDF 1918-09-29
734 Assiah Abel A Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-18
774 Augustus Filip F Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-11-21
29290 Austin William John W J Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1927-03-16
17897 Awu Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-09-22
872 Badiroang Andries S A S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-08-17
39754 Bagley Henry James H J Private 2nd South African Infantry 1 Commando, 4 Troop UDF 1926-10-28
38890 Bagnall Dennis D Private Rhodesian Army 11th Coy. RSF 1972-01-01
882 Baholo Jacob Fifi J F Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-06
883 Baholo Molefe M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-25
884 Bailey Charles C Private Cape Corps UDF 1946-11-23
908 Baillache Joseph Noel Marcel J N M Trimmer S.S. Oxfordshire 1944-02-23
971 Balapile George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Bn. UDF 1917-04-13
1032 Bangani Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-09-16
1057 Bapedene Lonegone L Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 14th Coy. UDF 1917-11-02
1058 Baphuthi Petrus P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-12-28
1092 Bark Joseph J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1946-01-16
1111 Barlow Francis Joseph F J Private Returned Soldiers' Battalion UDF 1919-08-11
1123 Barnard Henry H Private Cape Corps UDF 1921-04-14
1146 Barnes Frank Eustace F E Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-04-19
1150 Barnes John J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1919-08-02
1180 Baroane John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-17
29361 Barrow Robert R Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1926-08-16
1247 Bartman James J Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1944-07-05
1367 Beam Richard R Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) British East African Exp. Force UDF 1917-01-11
1388 Beaton William W Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-17