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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
34829 Grobbelaar Jimmy Johannes J J Sergeant South African Police District 39 Johannesburg (Band) 1998-01-16
34830 Grobbelaar Pieter Schalk P S Constable South African Police District 39 Johannesburg (Band) 1985-12-13
8806 Grix John Derrick Lennox J D L Private Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-16
40722 Grigoratos Phillip Orestis P O Rifleman Rhodesian Defence Regiment 2nd Battalion 1978-03-01
8792 Griffiths Swaine J. S J Gunner 4 Bty. UDF 1942-06-20
8794 Griffiths William W Private UDF 1941-09-22
30537 Griffiths Walter James G B Rifleman South African Army 2 Signals Regiment SADF 1989-02-04
8774 Griffin Harry H Private UDF 1943-08-15
8766 Griessel Pieter Jozua P J Private UDF 1947-01-18
8763 Griesel Leonard Albertus Gerhardus L A G Constable South African Military Constabulary 1st 1917-03-02
8750 Grey Jan Petrus J P Captain Regiment Botha UDF 1942-07-25
39368 Gresani William W Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1 Psychological Operations Unit 1962-06-04
8741 Grenfell Arthur Wilfred Gordon A W G Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. 1941-11-21
8738 Greipel Eunice E Corporal UDF 1942-10-27
8725 Gregory A Corporal UDF 1946-05-20
8729 Gregory John J Private 4th Regt. UDF 1919-05-31
8715 Greenveldt M Private UDF 1943-02-23
8711 Greening Joseph Robert J R Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesia Air Askari Corps 1945-07-14
30525 Greenacre Terrence Alan T A Corporal Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 4th Regt. 1959-07-10
8678 Green Jack Howard J H Lieutenant Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 2nd 1941-06-15
8685 Green O F Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1940-08-21
8697 Green William W Company Quartermaster Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery 1917-05-12
8643 Greeff John J Gunner 3 Field Regt. UDF 1941-11-21
8645 Greeff Pieter J A P J A Private UDF 1945-11-11
8633 Greef George Alexander G A Private Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
8571 Grant George William G W Private UDF 1943-10-29
8574 Grant James J Corporal Military Labour Corps 1919-01-27
8545 Graham Jack Henry J H Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1916-09-22
8548 Graham Peter Mitchell P M Corporal 5 Field Coy. UDF 1941-06-04
34810 Graham Christopher C Detective Warrant Officer South African Police Isipingo 1987-06-10
8533 Grafton F E H Sergeant UDF 1945-04-18
8522 Grace Dermot Edmond D E Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-02-17
8523 Grace John J Private UDF 1942-11-03
8507 Gower-Jackson Meredyth M Captain UDF 1944-01-25
8497 Gover T Lance Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1941-06-04
8496 Govender Sodbramaney S Private UDF 1942-05-23
8476 Gouws A Private UDF 1942-02-02
8479 Gouws H M Signaller UDF 1946-08-26
8480 Gouws I J Sergeant Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-07-04
8486 Gouws P Private UDF 1942-10-24
8487 Gouws P J Corporal 6 Field Provost Coy. UDF 1942-04-22
30507 Gouws Andrew A Major SANDF 2003-08-14
39357 Gous Benjamin Joseph B J Cadet Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-07-03
8465 Gould Astley John A J Lieutenant UDF 1942-06-16
8467 Gould Daniel D Private British South African Police 1918-12-03
8464 Gough Moses Christian M C Gunner UDF 1944-12-28
8459 Gotz Leopold Henry L H Gunner UDF 1944-05-13
40186 Gotlip Kohako K Labourer Intelligence Corps UDF 1914-08-04
8457 Goti Native Constable British South African Police 1918-10-29
8450 Gorsuch Charles Percival C P Gunner Royal Artillery 539 Bty., 88 Searchlight Regt. 1942-09-06