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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 wounds 2,395 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
13090 Lazarus Joseph Barnett J B Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-05-15
13094 Le Clercq Herbert Bertram H B Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-01-24
13127 Le Roux Hermanus Lambertus H L Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-10-30
13140 Le Roux Septimus S Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-03
39593 Le Vieux Simon S Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1978-02-07
13163 Leak Robert Basil R B Signaller South African Corps of Signals UDF 1944-06-28
13202 Lee Charles C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-28
13205 Lee Frederick Charles F C Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
13206 Lee Frederick Henry Norris F H N Lieutenant Irish Guards 1st Bn. 1916-07-04
13208 Lee Albert James A J Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals 6 S.A. Bde., Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-06-16
13213 Lee Kenneth Willoughby K W Captain Royal Field Artillery 95th Bde. 1916-09-27
13217 Lee Richard Rymer R R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-03-07
13220 Lee Thomas T Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1916-03-22
13224 Leech Joseph J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-12-18
13251 Legg William Norman W N Second Lieutenant King's Shropshire Light Infantry 7th Bn. 1916-03-24
13273 Leigh Geoffrey Horne G H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-12-12
31296 Lello Francis John F J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-06-10
13325 Lennox Frederick George F G Private Natal Light Horse "A" Sqdn. 1914-11-18
13327 Lennox John Grey J G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-15
13331 Lentaigne John Wilfred O'neill J W O Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 1st Bn. 1942-07-25
40838 Lentner Paul P Rhodesian Army Support Unit 1979-06-01
13406 Less William W Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-07
13452 Lever Wallace W Corporal Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 1st Bn. 1916-07-20
13454 Levey Herbert Gordon H G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-30
13466 Levinson Leo L Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
13467 Levithan Arthur A Corporal Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-01-09
13504 Lewis Jack J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-09
13518 Lewis Richard Percy R P Lieutenant Colonel Devonshire Regiment 1917-09-07
13529 Ley Douglas John D J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-13
13547 Liddell William Wilfred W W Private 1st Mounted Rifles (Natal Carbineers) "D" Sqdn. 1914-11-30
31329 Liddell Neil Bradley N B Lieutenant South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. SADF 1977-02-22
13599 Lillico Robert Ray R R Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-17
13603 Limerick Ian St. Clair I S C Lieutenant South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-08-17
13607 Lincoln Richard R Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-13
13611 Linde Gerhardus Johannes Hermanus G J H Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Lemmer's Scouts UDF 1915-05-12
13615 Linden Norman Eric N E Second Lieutenant Tank Corps 10th Bn. 1918-09-04
13621 Lindesay Hugh Howard H H Lance Sergeant Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) 2nd Bn. 1915-04-26
13625 Lindley Bryan Meredith B M Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-19
13657 Linton Horace Ernest H E Lieutenant South African Medical Corps attd. H.Q. 5th Bde. UDF 1941-12-30
13658 Linton Lacy Campbell L C Gunner South African Artillery 5 Field Regt. UDF 1942-07-11
13669 Lister Adam Harkness A H Staff Sergeant Royal Garrison Artillery 251st Siege Battery 1918-10-08
13684 Litster Stephen Goddard S G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
13693 Littlechild Harold H Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 16th Bn. 1917-08-11
13696 Littlewort Richard Anthony R A Corporal South African Engineer Corps 49 Survey Coy. UDF 1944-11-10
31349 Littrell Mark John M J Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion Armoured Corps SADF 1985-08-03
13706 Lloyd Brian Malcolm B M Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
13718 Lloyd William Frederick W F Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-02-02
13719 Lloyd William Ivor W I Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
13736 Lock Robert Raymond R R Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-05-10
13739 Locke John Henry Thomas J H T Captain South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1916-03-28