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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
5547 Denecker Friederick F Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-09-17
5426 De Villiers John Tobias J T Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1920-01-17
5385 De Reuck George William Henry G W H Private South African Horse 9th UDF 1917-03-16
5322 De Klerk Willem Sternberg Pretorius W S P Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-03-13
5272 De Huis Samuel Mpoko S M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-05-08
5267 De Groot Jan Jurgen Wyndelt J J W Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) Res Group UDF 1945-04-26
5239 De Beer Phillip Rudolph P R Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-05-12
5179 Dawson Charles James C J Sergeant South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1944-06-28
5188 Dawson John J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 2nd Field Ambulance UDF 1919-05-01
5141 Davis George G Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 2nd Coy. UDF 1918-07-20
5113 Davies James Brown J B Private Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1946-07-10
5040 Davids David D Private Cape Corps UDF 1941-06-19
5060 Davids Noor N Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-26
5104 Davids Frank F Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-08-18
5025 Daunseb Gustaff G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-04-20
5009 Darlew Jacobus Henry J H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-09-30
4992 Dann Joseph James J J Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-23
4968 Daniels Adam A Stoker South African Navy (Corps) UDF 1944-01-28
4982 Daniels Lewis L Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-04-19
4959 Daniel John J Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-27
4961 Daniel Lerata L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-01-21
4938 Damoyi James J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-04-28
38675 Damara George Stanley G S Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-03-22
4927 Damane Ranking R Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-22
4903 Dali Joe J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 33rd Coy. UDF 1917-12-24
4899 Dalgety Sidney Alfred S A Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1946-05-21
4891 Dale James Edward J E Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-03
4884 Daimones Jozef J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-02-23
32302 Dabreton John J Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) UDF 1921-10-14
4872 Dabepi Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 29th Bn. UDF 1918-06-14
4871 Dabashi Minius M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 33rd Coy. UDF 1918-05-03
29892 Cursley Frank F Private 3rd South African Infantry Army UDF 1923-02-24
4829 Currie Alfred William Ogilvie A W O Sergeant Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-10-25
4821 Cupido Koos K Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-27
4801 Cummings Joseph Francis J F Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1914-12-07
4794 Culverwell Edward E Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-26
4780 Cububuzana Suka S Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-11-22
4553 Court Charles Sidney C S Staff Sergeant East African Pay Corps (Corps) UK 1920-12-10
4501 Corne John Hendrick William J H W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-04-09
4428 Coombe Edward Merton E M Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-06-29
4366 Conradi Oscar Frederick O F Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1921-04-24
4347 Conlon Eric George Francis E G F Lieutenant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-06
4324 Comins Edgar Bentley E B Private Natal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1946-02-19
4281 Collins John George J G Corporal British South Africa Police 1918-07-09
41403 Collins James J Coloured Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-12-01
4250 Coller Robert Bernard R B Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1945-09-28
4162 Coetzee Petrus Francois P F Air Sergeant 35 Squadron UDF 1946-03-19
4087 Cock Neville James N J Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 2 Div. Sig. Coy. UDF 1943-02-19
4077 Cochius Harry James H J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-12-10
4028 Cloete J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-12