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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
21203 Rayner Robert Henry R H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
21217 Ready Nathaniel Henry Alter N H A Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps Heavy Bde. 1917-08-01
21235 Redwood Douglas John D J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-13
21282 Reid James J Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 15th Bn. 1917-02-01
21286 Reid John Gordon Wallace J G W Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-28
21292 Reid Marshall Graham Hugh M G H Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-01
21302 Reid William Mitchell W M Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-01-03
21324 Rennie Gordon James G J Captain South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
21331 Renou Percy William P W Corporal South African Engineer Corps 8 Field Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-27
41917 Retief Paul P Civilian Civilian Grp 36 HQ 1922-03-11
21402 Rice Arthur Cecil A C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-01-29
21406 Rice Walter Edgar W E Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-07
21431 Richards William Ayliffe W A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-02-20
21436 Richardson Charles Colenso C C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
21449 Richardson Olgar Donovan O D Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1919-11-03
21458 Riches Charles Huggett C H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-02-10
21459 Richmond Frederick Ewald F E Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. 1916-11-20
21460 Richmond Rex Frank R F Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-17
21461 Richter Johan Friederich J F Lieutenant First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-11
21462 Richter Johan Heinrich J H Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Brand's Column UDF 1914-11-22
21463 Rickard Alfred A Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-07-20
21466 Rickert Johannes Michael J M Corporal South African Corps of Military Police 2 Field Provost Coy. UDF 1942-10-24
21467 Ricketts Harold Edwin H E Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps 1916-07-14
40238 Ridge Eric Noel Francis E N F Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1968-03-18
21487 Ridgway Ulric Peter U P Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-28
21496 Ries Harry H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
21497 Rigby Donald Inglis D I Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-08
21505 Riley Alfred A Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
21522 Ritchie Ernest E Sergeant Tank Corps 11th Bn. 1918-09-02
21527 Ritchie Herbert H Bombardier Royal Field Artillery 1/A Res. 55th Bty. 1917-07-29
21534 Ritchie William Lancelot W L Second Lieutenant Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Bn. 1917-08-01
21536 Ritters William Johannes Louis W J L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-19
21558 Roberts Alfred A Trooper South African Tank Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-12-01
21559 Roberts Alfrid Albert A A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
21561 Roberts Alfred Edward A E Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 2 Field Regt. UDF 1941-12-15
21582 Roberts George Murray G M Sergeant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-18
21603 Roberts Richard Charles R C Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 18th Bn. 1917-03-04
21604 Roberts Richard Frederick R F Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
21619 Robertson Cecil George C G Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-05-30
21637 Robertson John Matthew Charles J M C Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 46th Bn. 1918-08-16
21644 Robertson Maurice M Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-08
32705 Robertson Stanley Ivan S I Trooper Royston's Horse Hantam Commando 1906-06-03
32706 Robin Christopher James C J Second Lieutenant South African Artillery Corps 4 Field Regiment SADF 1975-11-14
21672 Robinson Eric E Bombardier South African Artillery 1 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-07-23
21674 Robinson George G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-21
21687 Robinson Percy P Sergeant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
21689 Robinson Robert R Private 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) "C" Sqdn. 1914-11-29
21691 Robinson Thomas Henry T H Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-26
21698 Robson John Johnson J J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-01-27
21706 Rodda Bruce Bernard B B Private Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. 1916-10-03