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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
21459 Richmond Frederick Ewald F E Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1916-11-20
21460 Richmond Rex Frank R F Private Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1945-04-17
21461 Richter Johan Friederich J F Lieutenant First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-05-11
21462 Richter Johan Heinrich J H Burgher Mounted Commandos Brand's Column UDF 1914-11-22
21463 Rickard Alfred A Private 8th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-07-20
21466 Rickert Johannes Michael J M Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) 2 Field Provost Coy. UDF 1942-10-24
21467 Ricketts Harold Edwin H E Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps UK 1916-07-14
40238 Ridge Eric Noel Francis E N F Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1968-03-18
21487 Ridgway Ulric Peter U P Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-28
21496 Ries Harry H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
21497 Rigby Donald Inglis D I Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-08
21505 Riley Alfred A Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
21522 Ritchie Ernest E Sergeant Tank Corps 11th Bn. UK 1918-09-02
21527 Ritchie Herbert H Bombardier Royal Field Artillery 1/A Res. 55th Bty. UK 1917-07-29
21534 Ritchie William Lancelot W L Second Lieutenant Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1917-08-01
21536 Ritters William Johannes Louis W J L Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
21558 Roberts Alfred A Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 4th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1941-12-01
21559 Roberts Alfrid Albert A A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
21561 Roberts Alfred Edward A E Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Field Regiment UDF 1941-12-15
21582 Roberts George Murray G M Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-04-18
21603 Roberts Richard Charles R C Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 18th Bn. AUS 1917-03-04
21604 Roberts Richard Frederick R F Private 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
21619 Robertson Cecil George C G Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-05-30
21637 Robertson John Matthew Charles J M C Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 46th Bn. AUS 1918-08-16
21644 Robertson Maurice M Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-08
32705 Robertson Stanley Ivan S I Trooper Royston's Horse Hantam Commando COLONIAL 1906-06-03
32706 Robin Christopher James C J Second Lieutenant 4 Field Regiment SADF 1975-11-14
21672 Robinson Eric E Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1942-07-23
21674 Robinson George G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-21
21687 Robinson Percy P Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
21689 Robinson Robert R Private 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) "C" Squadron UDF 1914-11-29
21691 Robinson Thomas Henry T H Second Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-26
21698 Robson John Johnson J J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-27
21706 Rodda Bruce Bernard B B Private Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 2nd Bn. NZ 1916-10-03
21708 Rodda John Forbes J F Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-28
21713 Roden William W Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-10
21726 Roe Frank Edward Mervyn F E M Captain Rifle Brigade 12th Bn. UK 1916-06-07
21753 Rogers Noel Dixon N D Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) 11 Anti Tank Regiment UDF 1944-08-01
21756 Rogers Raymond Noel R N Captain Natal Mounted Rifles 1st UDF 1942-10-10
21784 Roodman Johannes Hendrik Nicolas J H N Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1942-10-25
21808 Roper Alfred Edward A E Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-13
21830 Roseby Percy Richardson P R Lieutenant 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-25
21844 Rosenzweig Wouda Herschel W H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-18
49420 Rosevean Geo. Trooper Bethune's Mounted Infantry COLONIAL 1901-04-09
21856 Ross Arthur Claude A C Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 10th Squadron UK 1917-12-06
21864 Ross Donald McMaster D M Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-20
21865 Ross David Schalk Ulundi D S U Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-25
21869 Ross Frederick Walton F W Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
21882 Ross Joseph Lewis J L Sergeant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-21
21885 Ross Lawrence George L G Second Lieutenant 7th Dragoon Guards (Princess Royal's) UK 1917-05-30