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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 on active service 6,452 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
39111 Chirau Claudious C Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion 1978-09-10
39112 Chiringwa Claudious F Keep Corporal Guard Force Internal Affairs 1978-08-01
39114 Chirume Beaton B District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-06-30
3757 Chirwa E Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-20
3759 Chisanga Sixpence S Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1944-10-11
3760 Chishimba Chintiloni C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1942-03-24
3765 Chisoni Mwale M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. 1943-06-10
39118 Chisora Simon S Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1979-06-12
39121 Chiteya Stanley S Private Rhodesian Army Depot 1978-02-24
3767 Chitindi Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1914-08-04
3772 Chitty Edward James E J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1946-02-03
39128 Chivasa Pherious Clemence M Private Rhodesia Army Internal Affairs 1979-01-15
39132 Chivisi Tamba T Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2 Independent Company 1979-01-21
3774 Chiwa George G Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-10-23
3775 Chiwaya Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-10-10
39134 Chiwoneso Peter P Private Rhodesia Army 2 Independent Company 1979-12-01
3776 Chiwoni Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. 1945-05-05
3779 Chocho Mwandil M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1942-10-14
3781 Choeu K S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-03-28
3783 Choma Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-02-18
3789 Christelis Constantine C Sub-Lieutenant (A) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Formidable 1942-08-01
3819 Christison Anna Sang A S Lieutenant Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-09
3841 Cilliers Gabriel Pieter G P Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force No. 13 Training Depot Station 1918-11-10
3843 Cilliers Jan Daniel J D Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-09-08
34318 Cilliers Francois F Sergeant South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1993-07-20
3850 Ciropolos Nicholas John N J Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-10-23
29747 Citha Tom N A Sergeant Ciskei Defence Force Ciskei Parachute Battalion 1991-01-01
3853 Claasen G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-26
3856 Claasen J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-01-06
3857 Claasen Peter P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-02-10
3859 Claasens Johannes Jacobus J J Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 5th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-09-25
34323 Claassen Jacobus J G J J G South African Police Mpumalanga 1993-02-24
34324 Claassen Michael Daniel M D Constable South African Police Mpumalanga 1992-08-14
3866 Clack Graham G Sergeant Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-26
3901 Clark George R. G R Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1941-12-14
3906 Clark J A Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-03-27
3910 Clark Leslie Gordon L G Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1945-07-31
39141 Clark Anthony Victor A V Warrent Officer II Rhodesian Artillery B Trp, 1 Field Regt. 1978-06-08
39144 Clark Thomas T Warrent Officer II Rhodesia Army 14 Tp, 3 Commando, 1st Battalion 1979-08-24
3925 Clarke Desmond Douglas Preston D D P Sergeant South African Artillery UDF 1942-05-30
3963 Clayden Anthony Richard A R Sub-Lieutenant (A) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Grebe. 1942-12-14
3975 Cleary Raymond Thomas R T Fireman Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy) H.M.S. Mersey 1944-03-11
3989 Cleophas Gidlana G Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1919-01-12
3997 Clifford Frederick James F J Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-04-09
4010 Clingen James J Private Claremont Defence Rifle Association Outpost Duty Simonstown 1918-10-12
4017 Cloete A Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
4020 Cloete F Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-07-05
4034 Cloete J Trooper 5th Mounted Brigade 2nd Troop, "C" Sqdn. 1919-01-01
4039 Cloete Joseph John J J Driver Royal Corps of Signals 1940-02-02
4049 Clophas F Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-21