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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
21713 Roden William W Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-10
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
21698 Robson John Johnson J J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-27
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
32706 Robin Christopher James C J Second Lieutenant 4 Field Regiment SADF 1975-11-14
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
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
21536 Ritters William Johannes Louis W J L Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
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
21505 Riley Alfred A Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-18
21497 Rigby Donald Inglis D I Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-08
21496 Ries Harry H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
21487 Ridgway Ulric Peter U P Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-28
40238 Ridge Eric Noel Francis E N F Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1968-03-18
21467 Ricketts Harold Edwin H E Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps UK 1916-07-14
21466 Rickert Johannes Michael J M Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) 2 Field Provost Coy. UDF 1942-10-24
21463 Rickard Alfred A Private 8th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-07-20
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
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
21458 Riches Charles Huggett C H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-10
21436 Richardson Charles Colenso C C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-09
21449 Richardson Olgar Donovan O D Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1919-11-03
21431 Richards William Ayliffe W A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-20
21402 Rice Arthur Cecil A C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-01-29
21406 Rice Walter Edgar W E Corporal 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-07
41917 Retief Paul P Civilian Civilian Grp 36 HQ 1922-03-11
21331 Renou Percy William P W Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 8 Field Squadron UDF 1944-06-27
21324 Rennie Gordon James G J Captain 6th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-02-12
21282 Reid James J Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 15th Bn. UK 1917-02-01
21286 Reid John Gordon Wallace J G W Private Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-28
21292 Reid Marshall Graham Hugh M G H Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-07-01
21302 Reid William Mitchell W M Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-03
21235 Redwood Douglas John D J Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-13