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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 6,443 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
11028 Jamu Constable (Special) British South African Police 1943-04-19
11040 Jannetje B Unknown Unit 1914-08-04
11042 Janse Piet P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-21
11047 Janse Van Vuuren P A Corporal Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-13
11045 Janse Van Rensburg Willem Cornelis W C Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-06-12
35049 Janse Van Rensburg Nico N South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1987-02-17
35051 Janse Van Rensburg Phillip M P M South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1988-03-06
35052 Janse Van Vuuren Phillip M A S Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1994-06-10
35053 Janse Van Vuuren Phillip M G Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1998-12-13
38084 Janse Van Vuuren Sarel Henk J H G D Lieutenant South African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1985-01-14
11048 Jansen A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-02-18
11053 Jansen F Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-05
11056 Jansen J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-21
11059 Jansen Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-28
11060 Jansen Johan C H J C H Captain South African Intelligence Corps UDF 1942-11-09
11066 Jansen Manuel M Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-08
35054 Jansen Phillip M J J Warrant Officer South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1986-05-20
11079 Jantjies Kwaas K Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces Res. M.T. Coy. UDF 1942-07-15
11083 Japan Sakaputu S Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1942-09-18
11086 Japtha Isaac I Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-27
11088 Jardine Armien A Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-11-23
11094 Jardine Moses M Able Seaman Merchant Navy S.S. Jamaica Progress (Kingston, Jamaica) 1940-07-30
11103 Jasman Kalikela K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. 1942-08-19
11111 Jearey Lancelot Walter L W Warrant Officer South African Air Force UDF 1944-05-17
11129 Jegels Abram A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-29
11130 Jeke Mwale M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1943-04-27
11134 Jele John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-03-10
11136 Jenkin Frederick Gordon F G Staff Sergeant South African Artillery UDF 1945-09-28
11162 Jennings William Henry W H Sergeant South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-12-25
11163 Jenns Edward E Private Northumberland Fusiliers 2nd Bn. 1918-10-03
11173 Jeremaiah Samavmbi S Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1943-09-20
11178 Jesshop Edward William E W Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-18
11182 Jevon George Lockhart G L Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-22
11184 Jewell Johannes J Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-22
11201 Jochelson Hyman H Warrant Officer Class II 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-31
11204 Joel Sergeant Rhodesian African Rifles 1946-02-14
11210 Johane Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. 1946-07-13
11211 Johannes Abram A Lance Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-12-31
30880 Johannes Andre J W L Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 31 (Bushman) Battalion SADF 1987-12-03
11216 Johl Bertholdt Ernst E B E E Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-12-11
11217 John C Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
11222 John Andala A Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1942-01-17
11223 John Francisco F Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1942-04-08
11224 John Kafula K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-26
11225 John Kantu K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-27
11226 John Munyati M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1945-07-15
38513 John John M J M Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police H.q. 1978-08-01
11229 Johnny Bugler Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-01-22
11230 Johns Bennett B Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1947-07-15
11236 Johnson Abraham A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1945-01-20