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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
3154 Butler Sam S Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
3183 Buys Stephanus Bernhardus S B Private 9th Mounted Rifles (Hogeveld Ruiters) UDF 1914-11-16
3184 Buyskes Norman N Staff Sergeant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 42 Geological Sec. UDF 1944-12-14
3197 Byers Patrick Joseph Anthony P J A Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 451 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron UK 1941-09-20
3213 Caesar James J Private Northumberland Fusiliers 26th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. UK 1917-04-05
3214 Cahill Arthur Daniel A D Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-11-15
3218 Cain Sidney Luke S L Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-31
3223 Cairens Alexander Wilson A W Corporal South African Heavy Artillery 72nd Siege Bty. UDF 1916-06-08
3242 Calitz Frans Johannes Nicolaas F J N Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-07-07
29682 Calitz Johan J Rifleman 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-08-13
3279 Camoetie Daniel David Peter D D P Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) 36 Water Supply Coy. UDF 1942-07-01
3286 Campbell Angus Dundonald A D Captain General List 1941-04-23
3304 Campbell Duncan Graham D G Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1944-11-13
3315 Campbell Joseph J Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-14
3322 Campbell Richard John R J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st South African Hospital UDF 1918-12-01
39535 Campbell J A Lieutenant Natal Rangers Depot COLONIAL 1906-06-09
3338 Campkin Victor Christmas V C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-23
3342 Canham Charles Henry C H Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 5th S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-10-23
3358 Carder Charles Alfred C A Lance Sergeant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-20
3359 Carder Francis Samuel F S Corporal Australian Machine Gun Corps 4th Bn. AUS 1918-09-21
3365 Carelsen George Johannes G J Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1941-11-22
3366 Carelson Charles Frederick Andries C F A Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Field Regiment UDF 1942-07-15
3384 Carlsson Victor C V C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-09
3389 Carlyon Sydney Herbert S H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-15
3418 Carpendale Howard Victor H V Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-10-24
39025 Carr Anthony John A J Second Lieutenant Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1976-12-17
3447 Carstairs Charles C Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-15
49547 Carter James Carter English J C E Trooper Imperial Light Horse COLONIAL 1900-01-22
3489 Carver George Edward G E Corporal Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-12
3494 Case William Fransham W F Rifleman London Regiment 2nd/17th Bn. UK 1918-08-26
3499 Casey James Henry J H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-29
3506 Casson John J Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 250 Squadron UK 1944-05-27
3514 Castle Edward Alfred E A Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-08-25
3526 Catts Arthur George A G Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 17th Bn. AUS 1916-07-30
3543 Cayton Denis George D G Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment UDF 1942-06-21
3545 Cecil Matthys Daniel Andries M D A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-14
3562 Chaimowitz Morris M Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-21
3588 Champion Leonard John L J Lieutenant Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-10-04
3589 Champion Sydney George S G Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 5th Bn. UK 1917-03-17
3608 Channing John Alexander J A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-21
3619 Chaplin Thomas Osmonde T O Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-10-21
3620 Chapman Arthur A Sergeant Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1944-06-27
3633 Chapman Thomas Barnabas T B Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1917-12-07
3653 Chart Geoffrey G Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-23
3654 Charter Derek Charles D C Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-09-19
3688 Chester Robert Samuel R S Second Lieutenant South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-12
3695 Cheyne William W Private Royal Scots 1st/7th Bn. UK 1917-11-28
3698 Chiazzari Victor Angelo V A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-22
49156 Chidziwo O. O District Assistant Constable RSF 1978-08-01
39093 Chinduma Pondai P Private Rhodesian African Rifles 3 Independent Company RSF 1979-02-19