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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 2,395 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
10227 Hooper Herbert H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-13
10212 Hood Sydney S Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-14
10191 Homan Charles Travers C T Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1917-02-21
10186 Holtzhausen Antonie Michael A M Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-29
10181 Holt Alfred Edgar A E Telegraphist South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Southern Floe UDF 1941-06-03
40744 Holstenberg Harald H Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1977-11-20
10158 Holmes Eric Cecil E C Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 5th Bn. 1918-04-03
10173 Holmes Willem Johannes W J Gunner South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles) UDF 1944-06-30
10143 Hollis William Henry W H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1921-01-01
10138 Hollingbery William Lloyd W L Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-31
10122 Holland Ernest Sydney E S Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-10-20
10123 Holland Joseph J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-06-03
10124 Holland John Claude J C Private South African Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1918-04-14
39430 Holland Goode G Private Rhodesian Defence Regiment Depot 1976-03-14
10099 Hogsett Thomas John Gordon T J G Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 1917-02-18
10090 Hogben Terence Anthony T A Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-21
48070 Hoffman Walter W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-23
10062 Hoffeldt Johannes J Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-03-20
10059 Hoffbrand Louis L Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
10058 Hoffa James Michael Crosby J M C Lieutenant King's African Rifles 1st/3rd 1917-07-28
10054 Hodnett Percy P Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-30
10034 Hodge Louis Victor L V Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-19
10036 Hodge Sydney Richard S R Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
30731 Hochapfel Charles Vernon C V Commandant Swa Gym attd. 101st Battalion 1986-03-24
10017 Hobson Alec Carey A C Trooper South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-06-08
10019 Hobson Charles Berrington C B Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-09-08
10020 Hobson Cecil William C W Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1945-01-29
10002 Hoar Norman Archibald N A Lance Corporal Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 13th Bn. 1915-05-23
9967 Hitchman Walter Henry W H Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-13
9946 Hinton Charles John Morton C J M Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-02-15
9948 Hinton Norman Charles N C Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 13th Bn. 1918-04-04
9928 Hinckley Russell Charles R C Sapper South African Engineer Corps 17 Field Park Coy. UDF 1944-06-27
9922 Hillyard Reginald Charles R C Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 47th Bn. 1917-10-15
9912 Hilliar William Alfred W A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-03
9888 Hill Henry Leonard H L Sapper South African Engineer Corps 22 Field Park Coy. UDF 1944-11-13
9870 Higgs Stanger S Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Bn. 1918-09-26
9871 Higgs Sidney Bone S B Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-30
9859 Higgins Edward E Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-29
9847 Hickman William Beaconsfield W B Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-30
9848 Hickman William Buhrmann W B Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. 1918-08-28
39423 Hickman Richard John Selwyn R J S Trooper Special Air Service "C" (Rhodesia) Sqn. 1979-06-07
9821 Heyneke Phillipus Johannes P J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-10
9787 Hetherington Wilfrid W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-22
9756 Herbst George Charles Alfred G C A Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-11-26
9748 Herbert Jack J Sergeant Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 4th Bn. 1915-12-01
9750 Herbert John Conradie J C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
30690 Henning Izak Johannes I J Commandant South African Air Force HQ, Pretoria SADF 1983-05-23
9662 Hendricks Frank Daniel F D Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-03-08
9607 Heilbron Victor Israel V I Acting Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery 15th Bde. 1917-04-27
40640 Hedding James Lawrence J L Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment 3rd Bn. 1916-03-28