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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
7810 Gaffney Arthur Stanley A S Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-08-10
7786 Futhane Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-14
7770 Funyufunyu Shadrack S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 25th Bn. UDF 1917-10-23
7692 Frieslaar John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 30th Coy. UDF 1918-06-29
7629 Fredericks Abraham A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 30th Coy. UDF 1918-07-04
7618 Frasi John George J G Private New Zealand Field Artillery 12th Reinforcements NZ 1916-06-22
30394 Fraser William W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport HMSAS Natal UDF 1925-10-14
7437 Fourie Adriaan Johannes A J Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1943-08-18
7394 Fortuin Frederick Bennett F B Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1918-02-06
7397 Fortuin Japie J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-01-31
7338 Ford Ernest E Lance Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1942-12-13
7295 Fobo Tolman T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-09-06
7248 Fleming Armour A Private South African Pioneers UDF 1918-08-19
7175 Fish Stephen S Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-03-06
7154 Finlayson Alexander A Private 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) 2nd Bn. UDF 1914-10-25
7139 Finch William W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1921-07-10
7125 Fillies Joseph J Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-03-03
7126 Fillies Jacobus J Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-06-06
6987 Feleba Kaiser K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-04
6884 Fekade Sam S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-03-06
6946 Fati William W Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Coy. UDF 1917-07-10
6907 Farake Zwaartbooi Z Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-09-07
6855 Eyssen Simon Johannes S J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. UDF 1918-06-24
6837 Everton John Edmonds J E Pupil Pilot South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-08-04
30270 Esterman Morris M Mechanic South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1922-12-01
30266 Escort Johnnie J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1923-02-05
6694 Erasmus Albert Newton Fincham A N F Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-09
6705 Erasmus Frederick F Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-01-25
6625 Emmett James Henry Christoffel J H C Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1920-10-14
6430 Edgar Stewart S Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1920-11-15
6383 Earl George William G W Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-03
6364 Dyumba Msonti M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-01-21
40593 Dyani Nobala N Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Coy. UDF 1917-12-24
6258 Dulaze George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-01-17
6247 Duiker Philip P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-09-28
6037 Drury John Williams J W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1920-01-13
6011 Dreyer Matthews Lucas M L Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-10-31
5947 Dourie Abraham Hendrick A H Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-11-18
5928 Douglas Charles C Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 879th Coy. UDF 1919-01-20
5844 Dokolwana Bob B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 39th Bn. UDF 1918-04-08
5816 Dlokolo Ncedani Edwin N E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-12-27
5746 Dimpe Koos K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 32nd Coy. UDF 1918-08-27
5725 Diketso Ephraim E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 38th Bn. UDF 1918-03-12
5693 Dickson Michael Arnold M A Sub-Lieutenant South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Crassula UDF 1946-10-17
5666 Dicker Walter James W J Private Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1943-03-24
5651 Dibetso William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-05-18
5641 Dhlomo John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-20
5633 Dhlamini Jonah J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-26
5636 Dhlamini Moses M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-06
30050 Deretich Mark M Private 3rd South African Infantry Army UDF 1924-04-20