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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
4661 Creed Harold Elvey Frederick H E F Captain 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
4662 Creese William John W J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
4666 Crerar David John D J Sergeant Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1942-04-12
39171 Crewe John Gibbs J G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5 Independent Company RSF 1976-06-15
4687 Croft Ernest John E J Sergeant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1919-12-23
48491 Cronje Philippus Christiaan P C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
4714 Crookes Frank Leslie F L Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st UDF 1942-10-13
4715 Croon Frank F Trooper 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) "D" Squadron UDF 1914-09-27
4719 Croshaw Arthur Herbert A H Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-09-18
4721 Crosoer Reginald Lionel R L Captain Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1942-06-21
4729 Cross Roland R Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-25
4771 Cruickshank Harold Arthur H A Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn. UK 1915-09-28
4775 Cruse Henry Symington H S Private 10th South African Infantry UDF 1916-05-10
4788 Culligan Patrick Joseph P J Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Squadron UK 1945-03-26
4797 Cumming Thomas Comyn T C Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-17
4816 Cupido Dolf D Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-07-25
49534 Curry William Michael W M Captain Imperial Light Horse COLONIAL 1900-07-07
4852 Curwen William Lynedoch W L Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery Indian Mountain Artillery UK 1917-10-30
4856 Cusens Frederic Douglas F D Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Air Force 21st Squadron UK 1918-05-30
4861 Cutler Abel Edward A E Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-26
4862 Cutter Neville Estcourt N E Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1942-07-11
39180 Da Costa Francisco Duarte F D Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1976-11-15
39182 Da Silva-Chalheiros Nicolau Antonio N A Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1976-05-17
29910 Dala Funa F Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-12-25
4921 Daly Alexis A Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment 1st/2nd Bn. UK 1917-04-14
4966 Daniell Hamilton Jones H J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. UDF 1918-08-23
4987 Daniels Saul S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-22
4990 Dankers William W Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-24
4993 Dannatt Herbert Edward H E Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1st S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-07-01
39184 Darck Roy Colin R C Corporal Rhodesia Regiment "A" Coy. RSF 1976-09-25
49424 Dary Jas. Nathaniel J N Trooper Bechuanaland Rifle Volunteers COLONIAL 1901-09-03
5018 Dashwood Claude Burrard Lewes C B L Major Northumberland Fusiliers 9th Bn. UK 1916-04-26
5021 Dates John Valentine J V Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment "B" Coy. UDF 1945-04-21
5029 Davey Mark Lawrence M L Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-08-09
5031 Davey Richard R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-05-13
5073 Davidson H L Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) Motor Transport Corps UDF 1915-11-22
5082 Davidson Walter W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-30
5097 Davies Charles Sydney C S Sergeant 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-08-03
5106 Davies George Edward G E Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-30
5136 Davis David Fred William D F W Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-24
5137 Davis Edwin Bertrand E B Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-05-10
5143 Davis George Joseph G J Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-03-24
5145 Davis Howard Leopold H L Private Highland Light Infantry 17th Bn. UK 1916-08-12
5155 Davis Sydney S Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1942-02-21
39194 Davy Clive John C J Officer Cadet Rhodesia Regiment 9th Battalion RSF 1975-03-05
5172 Dawber John J Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-23
5174 Dawe Reginald Arthur R A Lieutenant South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1944-02-16
5182 Dawson Frank Edward F E Lieutenant South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1941-12-22
5194 Dawson Leonard Rishworth L R Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 2 Field Coy. UDF 1942-10-26
5206 Day Herbert Victor H V Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st South African Field Ambulance UDF 1918-11-10