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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 2,436 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
16487 Meyer John Cloete J C Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1917-02-12
39823 Mhawo Clever C Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-11-16
16581 Michaels Henry H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-22
16597 Middleton James Russell J R Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 11th Squadron UK 1917-06-21
16598 Middleton Wilbur Edgar W E Captain South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 11 Field Coy. UDF 1944-09-11
16605 Midgley Rowland Richard R R Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-07
16628 Miles William Edward W E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
16642 Miller Cedric Austin C A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-10
16650 Miller Gordon Stanley Reed G S R Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment 6th Bn. UK 1916-12-24
16662 Miller Jack Campbell J C Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-05-29
16684 Miller Walter W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-26
16686 Miller William Edward W E Second Lieutenant London Regiment 7th Bn. UK 1916-07-17
16700 Mills Ernest E Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-07-24
16702 Mills Frank Elton F E Second Lieutenant 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-05
16706 Mills G F Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 6th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1941-11-26
16719 Milne Harry Haywood H H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-05-09
16721 Milne John William J W Private Royal Engineers Establishment for Engineer Services UK 1918-06-30
16734 Milward Ivor George I G Lance Corporal Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-06-07
49647 Milward Philip Henry P H Lieutenant Rifle Brigade UDF 1915-12-07
16763 Misquith Juan Carlos J C Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 102nd Bde. UK 1917-02-04
16776 Mitchell George Smith G S Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 8th Bn. UK 1916-07-05
16778 Mitchell Herbert Bingham H B Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. UK 1941-11-23
16782 Mitchell James Howard J H Driver South African Heavy Artillery 75th (Natal) Siege Bty. UDF 1917-09-08
16812 Mizen Leonard L Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 4th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1942-02-24
41859 Mncwabe Derrick Skhumbuzo D S Rifleman 121 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1992-09-30
16919 Moaudiswe Josiah J Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-06-25
16981 Moffatt Henry H Lance Corporal 8th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-07-19
17028 Mogotsi Wilfred W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-28
17065 Moir Douglas D Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders 7th Bn. UK 1918-07-22
17222 Moller Cecil Norman C N Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-21
36380 Momberg Christiaan Petrus C P Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1987-02-25
36381 Monageng Christiaan Petrus S S Sergeant South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SAPS 2001-10-13
36382 Monakali Christiaan Petrus M W Sergeant South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SAPS 2001-10-18
36383 Monaledi Christiaan Petrus L M Special Constable South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SAP 1990-12-15
36384 Monama Christiaan Petrus A M Sergeant South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SAP 1998-10-31
36385 Monama Christiaan Petrus M A Sergeant South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SAPS 2003-04-29
17314 Monreal George G Lieutenant Colonel Wiltshire Regiment Reserve UK 1918-04-11
17317 Montgomery Alexander A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-07-07
36411 Moodley Sagaran S Sergeant Port Natal Division SAP 1995-09-04
36412 Mooketsi I R Constable Port Natal Division SAP 1988-01-03
36413 Mooketsi M A Constable Port Natal Division SAP 1997-02-21
17346 Moolman Johannes Bernardus J B Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-07-22
17352 Moon Frederick Oscar Warburton F O W Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Bn. UK 1917-10-26
17359 Moorcroft Sidney Gordon S G Private 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-10-18
17360 Moorcroft William Frank W F Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-16
39856 Moorcroft Leonard William Henry L W H Lance Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1971-04-28
17367 Moore Archibald Robert A R Sergeant East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-04-06
17370 Moore Frank Alister F A Lance Corporal Royal Engineers 13th Div. Signal Coy. UK 1915-08-14
17389 Moorhead George Oliver G O Lieutenant Colonel South African Rifles 1st UDF 1916-05-20
17421 Morgan Alan Bertram A B Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 29th Squadron UK 1917-04-22