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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
20150 Philander J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-08-03
20153 Philip Private Rhodesia Air Askari Corps 1945-06-04
41198 Phillimon Tongai J Guard Guard Force 1st Battalion 1979-12-26
20164 Phillips Denis Frederick D F Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals 2nd S.A. Div. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-05-31
20167 Phillips E Warrant Officer Class II Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-10-27
20171 Phillips G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-31
20177 Phillips John J Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-04-04
20178 Phillips John George J G Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 17th Bn. 1917-09-20
20180 Phillips Marthinus M Lance Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-28
38744 Phillips Norbert George A G Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1965-08-30
40185 Phillips Peter P Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st Battalion 1978-05-28
20211 Phiri S Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1944-09-29
32676 Phiri Carlos Alberto Correia Pinto J Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1978-07-01
40191 Phiri Mohamede M Guard Guard Force 4th Battalion 1979-09-19
20217 Phofi Ariel A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-05
20223 Phose J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-14
20225 Phule J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-14
37152 Pienaar Thomas Johannes W P Detective Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 1992-02-28
20262 Pieos Kidds K Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-06-19
20266 Piercy G J H Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-08-18
20269 Piet Piet P Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-30
20279 Pieterse David D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-10
20284 Pieterse J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-01-31
20288 Pieterse Johannes J J J Lance Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-26
20290 Pieterse J T Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1941-03-11
20293 Pieterse Pieter Andries P A Lieutenant South African Air Force 43 Air School UDF 1942-10-08
20295 Pieterse Stephanus Hermanus S H Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-04-30
20296 Pieterse Thomas Frederick Hermanus T F H Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 10 Field Bty. UDF 1942-01-19
32519 Pieterse Vince Carl V C Corporal South African Army 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-04-29
37158 Pieterse Daniel Mattheus D M South African Police Swapol-Tin Rundu 1965-03-17
20299 Pietersen D Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-06-27
20304 Pietersen J J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-06-20
20305 Pietersen Jacobus N J N Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1943-11-19
20307 Pietersen Paulus P Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-17
32520 Pietersen Cilliam Colin C C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Cape Regiment SADF 1991-10-29
37161 Pietersen Earl R E R Constable South African Police Swapol-Tin Rundu 2003-06-30
20327 Pilkington Heron H T Corporal South African Corps of Signals UDF 1945-02-12
20328 Pilkington K H Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-01-25
20329 Pillay Manicum M Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 3 M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-05-13
20330 Pillay Marrie M Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-14
40195 Pillow Kenneth C Guard Guard Force 1st Battalion 1979-06-24
20339 Pinfold Alfred James A J Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-02
40197 Pinge Charles H Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1978-06-01
20340 Pinion Thomas T Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1945-05-03
20347 Pinyana Frans Thomas F T Private South African Native Labour Corps 26th Bn. UDF 1918-01-27
32528 Pio Johan Diedrick Gerhardus J D G Lieutenant Commander South African Navy 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-04-17
20356 Pissas C J Air Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1945-04-13
20364 Pitman John David J D Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1941-11-21
20388 Pitts S L Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Buffalo UDF 1945-11-08
20390 Piyo Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1944-12-22