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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
5082 Davidson Walter W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-30
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
5021 Dates John Valentine J V Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment "B" Coy. UDF 1945-04-21
5018 Dashwood Claude Burrard Lewes C B L Major Northumberland Fusiliers 9th Bn. UK 1916-04-26
49424 Dary Jas. Nathaniel J N Trooper Bechuanaland Rifle Volunteers COLONIAL 1901-09-03
39184 Darck Roy Colin R C Corporal Rhodesia Regiment "A" Coy. RSF 1976-09-25
4993 Dannatt Herbert Edward H E Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1st S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-07-01
4990 Dankers William W Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-24
4987 Daniels Saul S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-22
4966 Daniell Hamilton Jones H J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. UDF 1918-08-23
4921 Daly Alexis A Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment 1st/2nd Bn. UK 1917-04-14
29910 Dala Funa F Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-12-25
39182 Da Silva-Chalheiros Nicolau Antonio N A Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1976-05-17
39180 Da Costa Francisco Duarte F D Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1976-11-15
4862 Cutter Neville Estcourt N E Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1942-07-11
4861 Cutler Abel Edward A E Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-26
4856 Cusens Frederic Douglas F D Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Air Force 21st Squadron UK 1918-05-30
4852 Curwen William Lynedoch W L Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery Indian Mountain Artillery UK 1917-10-30
49534 Curry William Michael W M Captain Imperial Light Horse COLONIAL 1900-07-07
4816 Cupido Dolf D Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-07-25
4797 Cumming Thomas Comyn T C Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-17
4788 Culligan Patrick Joseph P J Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Squadron UK 1945-03-26
4775 Cruse Henry Symington H S Private 10th South African Infantry UDF 1916-05-10
4771 Cruickshank Harold Arthur H A Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn. UK 1915-09-28
4729 Cross Roland R Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-25
4721 Crosoer Reginald Lionel R L Captain Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1942-06-21
4719 Croshaw Arthur Herbert A H Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-09-18
4715 Croon Frank F Trooper 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) "D" Squadron UDF 1914-09-27
4714 Crookes Frank Leslie F L Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st UDF 1942-10-13
48491 Cronje Philippus Christiaan P C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
4687 Croft Ernest John E J Sergeant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1919-12-23
39171 Crewe John Gibbs J G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5 Independent Company RSF 1976-06-15
4666 Crerar David John D J Sergeant Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1942-04-12
4662 Creese William John W J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
4661 Creed Harold Elvey Frederick H E F Captain 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
4650 Crawford Cyril Hamilton C H Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-08-31
4653 Crawford James William J W Trooper Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-07-01
4642 Cramp Frank F Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-14
4633 Craigie Andrew A Second Lieutenant 4 Squadron UDF 1942-03-03
4627 Craig Gordon Robert G R Second Lieutenant Bedfordshire Regiment 7th Bn. UK 1918-04-03
4628 Craig Herbert Edwin Holroyd H E H Sergeant Gordon Highlanders 9th Bn. UK 1915-08-29
4630 Craig James Young J Y Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 3rd Bn. UK 1917-10-24
4622 Cragg James Burgess J B Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1918-10-21
4619 Crabb William Arthur W A Lance Corporal Field Force Battalion 1/2 UDF 1942-06-06
4617 Coxwell William Stewart Gordon W S G Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment UK 1917-10-18
4615 Coxhead George Robert Christian G R C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-12
4613 Coxford Hugh Leonard H L Sergeant 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-20
4612 Coxen Herbert Bradfield Davey H B D Rifleman Rifle Brigade 8th Bn. UK 1915-10-06
4603 Cox John Algar J A Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-03-17