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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
16897 Mngadi Moses M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-10-15
16893 Mlwandle Alfred Mtunzinde A M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 37th Bn. UDF 1918-08-22
16883 Mlenzana Kitchner K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-03-20
16881 Mlaza Wright W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-09
16874 Mlambo Wessel W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-17
16838 Mkize Aloys A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-25
16841 Mkize Velapi V Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 10th Coy. UDF 1917-12-15
16826 Mkasibe Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-07
16822 Mkandlwana Robert R Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-15
16815 Mjarele Alfred A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 24th Bn. UDF 1917-10-14
16760 Miselo William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-26
16647 Miller George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-10-12
16627 Miles Thomas Ian T I Corporal Pretoria Regiment UDF 1947-12-06
16607 Miema Golf G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 27th Bn. UDF 1918-05-11
16578 Michaels Daniel D Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-06
16577 Michael Lewis L Lance Corporal Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1920-04-06
16554 Mgunda Madela M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 32nd Coy. UDF 1918-04-12
16539 Mgauleni William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 39th Bn. UDF 1918-06-22
15761 Mfakadolo (fagadolo) Ben B Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-12-20
16526 Meziwa-Bacela John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-03
16497 Meyer Michael M Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-07-28
16500 Meyer Peter P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-07-27
16514 Meyer William Frederick W F Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1918-09-16
16452 Methula Charlton C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-29
16426 Meselane Nasol N Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-20
31865 Meredich James J Private Cape Town Highlanders Regiment Bloemspruit UDF 1923-08-06
16378 Memani Ernest S E S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-08-05
16354 Melato Abraham A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-24
16281 Mdiko Wilson W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-08-14
16277 Mdhlalose Mail M Private 55 S.A.A.F. Regiment UDF 1943-06-21
16247 McPHERSON John J Private Seaforth Highlanders 8th Bn. UK 1915-03-29
16219 McNAMARA Harry H Private Field Force Brigade UDF 1940-05-16
16077 McKENZIE David D Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1946-04-07
16085 McKENZIE James Ross J R Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-01-13
15996 McGOVERN James J Private South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-07-22
31768 McELWEE John Charles J C Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) HMS Seahawk UDF 1923-02-25
15937 McDONALD Joseph Frederick J F Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-29
15857 McCAWLEY Peter P Staff Sergeant South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-11-25
31764 McCARTHY Alexander A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team UDF 1925-08-15
15836 McCANN Samuel Patrick S P Company Sergeant Major Camp Commandants Staff Roberts Heights Discharge Depot UDF 1918-07-04
15823 McCALLUM Gert Peter G P Lieutenant South African Military Constabulary 1st UDF 1920-09-11
15783 Mboniswa Olifant O Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-09-15
15780 Mbomvu (mbomore) Biyela B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 20th Bn. UDF 1918-01-10
15777 Mbokazi Ziyamazi Z Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-04-13
38629 Mberi Luckson L Constable British South Africa Police Stoddart RSF 1976-08-31
15744 Mbande Toto T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-04
15735 Mazizi Allison A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-12-22
15730 Mazazana Norman N Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-19
31733 Maynes William John W J Private 8th South African Infantry Army UDF 1923-05-09
40362 Mavtwe (mavtoe) Klass K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 43rd Coy. UDF 1918-07-11