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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
24203 Steyn E L Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1940-07-18
24208 Steyn Johannes Gerhardus Zacharias J G Z Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-10-23
24211 Steyn Jacobus J. J J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1946-08-17
24214 Steyn Johannes Phillipus J P Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1941-07-04
24219 Steyn Petrus Josias Fourie P J F Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1942-05-28
33119 Steyn Wernicht Francois W F South African Army 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-03-19
41247 Steyn Leon Gregory L G Leading Aircraftman Rhodesian Air Force Police Reserve Air Wing 1978-07-15
24152 Stewart Alexander A Captain Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-04-03
24155 Stewart Benjamin B Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-05-18
24169 Stewart Gordon Norman G N Staff Sergeant South African Tank Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1941-08-22
24170 Stewart Gordon Nicol G N Corporal Southern Rhodesia Military and Air Force Police 1943-12-20
24186 Stewart Peter P Private South Lancashire Regiment 1943-01-14
24194 Stewart Walter Brian W B Lieutenant Colonel Royal Artillery 65 (The Norfolk Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regt 1944-08-05
40392 Stewart James J Warrant Officer Class I Royal Rhodesian Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1967-07-18
24148 Stevenson Thomas Archibald T A Major South African Armoured Corps Armoured Car Training Centre UDF 1945-09-09
24121 Stevens A Rifleman South African Railway Services 1917-08-11
24124 Stevens Alfred James A J Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1941-09-07
24130 Stevens Harry W H W Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 1916-05-17
33097 Stevens John Anderson J A South African Army Durban Regiment SANDF 1996-05-31
24120 Steveni Richard Henshall R H Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1944-08-02
24117 Sterrenberg William Henry W H Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-02
24115 Sterling Attie A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-24
24111 Stephenson Thomas Percival T P Lance Sergeant Durham Light Infantry 2nd Bn. 1943-03-18
24099 Stephens H E Corporal South African Railway Services 1918-05-28
24085 Stephen Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-01
24093 Stephen Labamba L Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1945-02-12
40389 Stephen Norman David S Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1979-09-01
24077 Steinhobel E H F Pupil Pilot South African Air Force UDF 1942-12-26
24071 Stein Albert A Trooper Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 50th 1943-07-19
37722 Stegmann Peter Adriaan P A South African Police Riot Unit 6 1994-12-25
24064 Stefano Munda M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1947-02-03
24063 Steere G Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-12-15
24044 Steenkamp D T N Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1941-12-21
24046 Steenkamp Johannes C J C Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1943-09-10
24050 Steenkamp Jan Jacobus J J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-06
24054 Steenkamp Sussie S Air Corporal Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) 1943-10-02
24027 Steele Ewen E Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Southern Sea UDF 1943-10-05
24031 Steele Hugh Malcolm H M Private British South African Police 1916-05-28
24034 Steele James Cook J C Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.) Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Bn. 1945-04-10
24019 Stayne Roger Thomas R T Second Lieutenant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-11-12
24007 Starck Percy William John P W J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1943-12-23
24003 Staples Ullyn James Lloyd U J L Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. 1st UDF 1941-12-02
23994 Stapelberg Hendrik Jacob Hermanus H J H Lance Corporal Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-15
23990 Stanton J Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
23991 Stanton Royden Ross R R Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 1918-10-18
33074 Stanley Keith Henry K H Private Sams Mili "B" Coy. 1981-06-07
37712 Stanley Aubrey Benjamin A B Sergeant South African Police Gauteng 1997-09-20
23968 Stanford J M Private South African Police 1947-12-30
33073 Standton Joey D I Sapper South African Corps of Engineers "B" Coy. SADF 1970-01-01
23959 Standish Eric Charles E C Private Australian Infantry A.C.M.F. 9 Trg. Bn. 1942-07-24