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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
31632 Marsh Bronwyn Mark B M Able Bodied Seaman 4 Special Forces Regiment 4 Special Forces Regiment SANDF 1999-07-01
31631 Marsden Cyril George Aurie C G A Lieutenant Royston's Horse 5 South African Infantry Battalion COLONIAL 1906-06-17
15198 Marriott Cecil Frederick C F Corporal Royal Engineers 189th Coy. UK 1915-10-03
15186 Marnock James J Lance Corporal South African Sharpshooters Bailey's Sharpshooters UDF 1916-08-17
15184 Marner Clarence Edwin C E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-24
15177 Marlin Warwick Richard W R Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-10-26
15172 Markus Eugene Bernays E B Second Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn. UK 1917-04-05
15168 Marks Herbert H Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-12
15155 Maritz Johannes Gerhardus Andries J G A Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-06-29
31625 Maritz Phillipus Rudolf P R Lance Corporal 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-01-18
15120 Maree Ignatius Johannes I J Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
31610 Maree James J Corporal Mashonaland Mounted Police "C" Troop 1896-01-02
15109 Mardon Joseph Alexis J A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-13
15073 Marais Klaas Cloudie K C Private Mounted Commandos Cradock Commando UDF 1914-12-21
15079 Marais Petrus Johannes P J Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-07-12
31590 Marais David Hercules Dewald D H D Rifleman 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1975-12-12
49234 Mapuranga Ignatius I Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment Eighth Battalion (Rhodesia) RSF 1979-09-09
49308 Mapstone J Troop Sergeant Major Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1899-11-04
15024 Mapham George William G W Burgher Mounted Commandos Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-12-05
14990 Manthey Raymond Gordon Bernard R G B Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-02-19
14982 Mansfield Archibald George A G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-06-25
14973 Manning Frank Sidney F S Private 7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment) UDF 1915-05-09
14967 Mann Herbert Robert H R Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-13
14959 Manley Henry Charles H C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-04
14938 Mangold William James W J Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1944-07-28
39236 Mandivengereyi George G Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1973-02-06
14876 Mampers Ruben Clarence R C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-06
39679 Mambume Andreas Davison A D Acting Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1973-04-08
14832 Maltby Louis Langley L L Lieutenant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-11-13
14831 Malraison William Henry De Rockstro W H D R Corporal South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-05-31
14829 Malongweni Nochanga N Driver South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1914-10-04
14828 Maloney Michael Thomas Lewis M T L Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1945-04-14
14816 Mallett George William James G W J Sergeant 7th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-06-15
14818 Mallett Stanley S Lieutenant 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-17
14756 Malcolmson George G Lieutenant South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-08-09
31531 Malan Jan Hendrik J H Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Kimberley Commando SADF 1976-10-25
14733 Malamboka Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-12-08
14703 Makondelela Phineas P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-12-03
14696 Makoene MacK M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
14574 Maile Arthur Bernard Maurice A B M Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1944-06-13
14569 Maidman George Norman G N Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1942-06-15
14562 Mahon Robert R Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-15
39649 Mahomed Yusef Y Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1 Reserve Holding Unit RSF 1976-08-25
14526 Mahapa Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-30
14521 Magwe Anthony A Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-01
38571 Magirazi Waison W Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-10-22
14496 Maggott John Edward J E Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 3 Field Coy. UDF 1942-01-13
40860 Maduwa Joseph J Signaller Rhodesian Corps of Signals (Corps) 4 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1974-05-24
14417 Madsen Alexis A Sergeant Natal Carbineers 1st Mounted Rifles, A Squadron UDF 1915-05-06
14414 Madore William Douglas W D Captain Royal Engineers 254th Tunnelling Coy. UK 1917-02-10