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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
22979 Shinabu Joe J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 28th Bn. UDF 1917-09-04
22964 Shihepo Sheturimba S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-04-20
37544 Sheridan John J Warder Natal Police Gauteng 1911-05-25
22931 Sheppard Alfred Mercy A M Sergeant South African Horse 9th UDF 1920-11-28
22913 Sheldon Julius J Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-07-28
22879 Shaw Harry H Corporal South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-10-19
41460 Shaw Norman Oliverson N O Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1919-04-11
22824 Shahale Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 42nd Bn. UDF 1918-07-09
22794 Setsoalo Ezekiel E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-04
22789 Setoboloana Jan Tefu J T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-21
22787 Setlo William W Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-07-13
22786 Setlhodi Jackson J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-10-26
22767 Serongoane Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 29th Bn. UDF 1918-04-28
22751 Seputlale George G Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 6th Coy. UDF 1917-12-26
22722 Sengapi Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 13th Bn. UDF 1917-08-02
22709 Semase Geelbooi G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-11-09
22698 Sello Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 36th Bn. UDF 1918-04-27
22688 Selepe Johannes Kgagodi J K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-31
22687 Seleoane Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-02-26
22677 Selala Jonas Moqube J M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-12-21
22675 Sekwile Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-14
22663 Sekobo Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-01-09
22660 Sekhutshwane Jack Ismael J I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-03
22632 Sefuru Molifetsane M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 36th Bn. UDF 1918-09-17
22622 Sedras Bernard Johannes B J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport No. 6 Coy UDF 1919-04-17
22618 Sebotsa Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-13
22612 Sebetlane Stefanus S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 42nd Bn. UDF 1918-06-11
22610 Sebenda William W Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-03-09
22609 Sebeko Willy W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-05-22
22589 Seales Percy P Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-04-04
22585 Seale Arthur Frank A F Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-03-30
22501 Schwenk William Robert W R Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-03-21
22473 Schroeder Ismail I Staff Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-03-09
22368 Scheepers Nicolaas Gerhardus Cornelius N G C Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-04-16
22349 Schalkwyk Gert G Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-10
22329 Sayer Albert A Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-08-12
22259 Sapi Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 24th Bn. UDF 1918-01-15
22252 Sanqoto Billy B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-06-24
22248 Sangwene David D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-01
22247 Sangwen Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-23
41072 Samuels Charles C Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railways and Harbours UDF 1915-04-02
41071 Samuel Marcus M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railways and Harbours UDF 1915-05-03
17766 Sam Zachariah Z Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 43rd Coy. UDF 1918-03-07
22184 Sam Jacob J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-07-08
22151 Sajene Edward E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 38th Bn. UDF 1918-04-04
22123 Saal Petrus P Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 5th Coy. UDF 1918-05-13
22109 Ryan Edmund Cyril E C Private Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-03
22087 Russo Henry John Peter H J P Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1945-11-16
22060 Russell Alfred A Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-06-26
22014 Rudolph Johannes J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-07-24