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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
4606 Cox Ralph George R G Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1917-10-26
4592 Cowley Arthur James A J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-08
4595 Cowley John Percival J P Sergeant South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1942-06-15
4585 Cowie Graham Robertson G R Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-09-03
4589 Cowie William Robert W R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-12
4590 Cowie William Warden W W Major South African Horse 3rd UDF 1916-09-09
4582 Cowey Charles William Thompson C W T Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-25
4575 Coward Albert Victor A V Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 5th Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1941-12-17
4564 Covell Lawrence John William L J W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
4556 Cousens Hal Leonard H L Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-10-24
4551 Coupe Walter Henry W H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-22
4546 Coulter Dudley James D J Private Die Middelandse Regiment UDF 1942-04-23
8691 Cottle-Green Robert R Sergeant Royal Garrison Artillery 319th Siege Bty. UK 1917-08-29
4530 Costiff Herbert William H W Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 2nd Bn. UK 1918-10-11
4527 Costello Albert George A G Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-12
4526 Cosadinos Demetrius George D G Private South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-09-19
29845 Cornelius Frederick Petrus Johannes F P J Warrant Officer Class I South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 5 Maintenance Unit SADF 1986-03-18
4488 Corbett Thomas Frederick T F Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-11-13
4442 Cooper Arthur James A J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-21
4445 Cooper Charles Baldwin C B Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
4447 Cooper Charles Edward C E Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-17
4469 Cooper William McGregor W M Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 237 Squadron UK 1941-05-15
4394 Cook Christian Frederick C F Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-20
4395 Cook David Brown D B Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-01-11
4399 Cook George G Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-08
4368 Conradie David Jacob D J Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-11-23
4364 Conolly Walter Wilson W W Private Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1942-10-24
4363 Conochie Peter P Private 10th South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-15
4361 Connor Walter W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
4337 Compton-Lundie Eric William E W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-31
4332 Compston Samuel S Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-10-03
4316 Combrinck Pierce Ryan P R Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
4311 Colvin James Alexander J A Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-20
4301 Colman William John W J Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-02-11
4291 Collis Albert Brandreth A B Lance Corporal London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 28th Bn. UK 1917-11-23
4292 Collis Thomas T Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-21
4270 Collins Brian B Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
4278 Collins Herbert James H J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-21
4280 Collins James Daniel J D Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1942-01-01
4258 Collier Arthur Herbert Inglis A H I Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-02-25
4259 Collier Bertram T B T Second Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers 31st Bn. UK 1916-11-05
4256 Collett Harold Percival William H P W Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 7th Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1942-06-17
29817 Coll Gudmund G Trooper Zululand Mounted Rifles Regiment Groot Karoo COLONIAL 1906-07-03
4229 Coleman John J Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1918-10-18
4218 Cole Harold Jameson H J Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-05
4221 Cole Reginald Herbert R H Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 216th Squadron UK 1918-09-30
4211 Coker Frederick Charles F C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-20
4189 Cohen Albert Henry A H Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-16
4175 Coetzer Johannes Christoffel J C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-19
4121 Coetzee Charles Frederick C F Private 11th Infantry (Rand Light Infantry) UDF 1915-02-25