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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
15849 McCARTHY P Private UDF 1942-06-15
40916 McCARROLL Peter P Sergeant Unknown Unit 1st Battalion 1977-10-01
15829 McCALLUM JAMES MacRAE J M Sergeant UDF 1943-08-10
15821 McCAHOUN W Sergeant UDF 1941-12-25
15815 McBRIDE G Private UDF 1945-01-10
15814 McBEATH Dennis D Lance Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery 4 Regt. 1941-11-29
15802 McAnana M Private UDF 1941-11-09
15805 McARTHUR Duncan D Private Royal Scots 2nd Bn. 1917-05-03
15798 McALLISTER Andrew A Captain Royal Engineers Lines of Communication 1917-08-29
15799 McALLISTER Cecil Charles C C Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-04-26
41370 Mbuzi John J Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1919-06-01
15790 Mbulawa N Lance Corporal British South African Police 1918-11-06
15784 Mbotshwa A Private 24th Bn. UDF 1917-11-15
15772 Mbilitu Wankie W Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1941-04-09
15765 Mbengwa Mwenda M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-23
40915 Mbengano Ribi E Guard Guard Force 1st Battalion 1979-09-23
39800 Mbemi Leon C Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs 1979-06-24
40914 Mbekeya Ribi R District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-10-19
38628 Mbedzi Cephas Alpheos C A Policeman British South Africa Police Collen Bawn Police Camp 1970-12-20
15754 Mbayiwa Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1942-09-08
35998 Mbatyazwa L C Makae A A Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1976-11-05
35994 Mbatha L C Makae L C M South African Police Kwazulu Natal 2000-04-15
35996 Mbatha L C Makae M T Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1992-07-08
35997 Mbatha L C Makae N F Sergeant South African Police Kwazulu Natal 2000-09-19
15752 Mbata J Private UDF 1943-07-07
41348 Mbata Paul P Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-09-19
40654 Mbambo Obert O Private Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1979-02-16
15741 Mbali P Private UDF 1946-05-31
39798 Mbaiwa Leon P Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1977-11-01
15733 Mazibuko F Private UDF 1947-07-05
15721 Mayne Joseph Henry Edwin J H E Major Military Magistrate, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-02-18
39794 Maynard John J Private Rhodesia Army 2nd Battalion 1977-10-01
15708 Mayberry Robert C. R C Sapper 5 Field Coy. UDF 1941-11-23
15687 May Cornelius A C A Private UDF 1942-11-20
15697 May John J Private UDF 1942-04-25
15701 May N W Private UDF 1941-11-29
15684 Maxwell William Alexander Brock W A B Major Southern Rhodesia Medical Corps 1944-09-07
15678 Maxfield Hugh H Lieutenant Military Labour Corps 1918-12-08
39790 Maworera Richard R Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1979-06-28
39788 Mawadze Stephen J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1977-10-01
15669 Mavuso W Private UDF 1947-12-20
15667 Mavura Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-05-20
40911 Mavura Charles C District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-09-07
32124 Mavuato Edward M Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1976-06-09
35971 Mavimbela J S Gerhard J V Constable South African Police Free State 1992-02-19
15663 Maviki Constable (Special) British South African Police 1943-07-15
35969 Mavhungu J S Gerhard M K Detective Constable South African Police Free State 1993-08-26
35970 Mavhungu J S Gerhard T A Constable South African Police Free State 1995-07-01
40910 Mavhangira Titus T Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1977-04-01
15655 Maughan-Brown Nigel John Tom N J T Captain 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-29