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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
31510 Mahoney Michael Claude M C Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force RAF Wattisham 1992-09-04
40868 Mahonde Tiberius T District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1977-06-18
14546 Mahlambi J Private UDF 1943-07-25
35592 Mahlalela Ramesh M E Constable South African Police Mondeor Police, Gauteng 1975-12-05
35590 Mahlake Ramesh M P Sergeant South African Police Mondeor Police, Gauteng 1994-10-06
35589 Mahlaba Ramesh M L Sergeant South African Police Mondeor Police, Gauteng 1993-07-24
14534 Mahedi J Private UDF 1941-09-20
14535 Mahedi J Private UDF 1945-09-04
14517 Maguwu Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps 1944-01-28
39644 Maguire Raymond Edwin R E Lance Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1977-05-14
35576 Magudulela Sipho Maxwell S M Sergeant South African Police Jabulani Crime Prevention Unit, Soweto 1994-12-21
14509 Magoma Benjamin B Private UDF 1946-04-12
14502 Maginzxa R Private UDF 1944-04-07
31486 Magina First Name Unknown S S Corporal SA Army 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1996-01-01
14494 Maggar William L W L Private UDF 1943-08-24
14483 Maganga Kalela K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. 1942-10-21
14475 Magagula Kamandane K Private African Pioneer Corps (H.C.T.) 1944-07-25
41021 Magaduka Jan J Labourer Lichtenburg Commando UDF 1915-07-19
39638 Mafundikwa Bernard Benias B B District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1977-09-05
14464 Mafuna J Private UDF 1943-09-11
14460 Mafoking P Private UDF 1943-12-13
14454 Mafikizolo Constable British South African Police 1943-01-25
14444 Mafa Jim J Private UDF 1944-12-24
39635 Madziviridzo Denny D Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion 1978-07-30
39632 Madzambi Maphios M District Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1978-04-16
40859 Madunusa Paski William A Junior Corporal Guard Force 1st Battalion 1979-09-25
14413 Madore Alexander A Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-12-04
40858 Madondoro Paski William P W Warrant Officer Class II Unknown Unit Keep Protection 1979-07-16
14395 Madibi Constable British South African Police 1940-11-06
14382 Madden Cyril Hayes C H Staff Sergeant UDF 1944-12-21
14368 MacRae Alexander A Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 1918-09-18
14372 MacRITCHIE John Francis J F Major UDF 1946-01-03
14366 MacPHERSON William W W W Gunner UDF 1943-01-22
14360 MacNicol Donald Henderson D H Sergeant UDF 1942-06-11
14359 MacNAUGHTON Ross R Lieutenant Veterans Guard of Canada 1946-07-04
14352 MacMILLAN A D Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
14349 MacLoud Abraham A Gunner UDF 1942-05-31
14343 MacLeod Donald Angus D A Corporal Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
14330 MacLean Alexander John Joseph A J J Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
39628 MacLaren Duncan Leslie D L Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 2 Independent Company 1977-04-16
39627 MacLachlan Mark Joseph O Rifleman Rhodesia Army 1st 1978-07-01
14347 MacLEOD I C Private UDF 1942-01-10
16158 MacLEOD Alexander A Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 50 Sqdn. 1944-06-09
14328 MacLAGAN Hector Stewart H S Leading Aircraftman Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1944-07-01
14317 MacKintosh Donald D Trooper Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Cullinan's Horse UDF 1916-01-21
39626 MacKinnon-Peel Mark Joseph M J Lance Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st 1979-02-08
14282 MacKenzie A M Air Mechanic UDF 1946-06-21
14287 MacKenzie Donald Hugh D H Driver 7 Res. M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-04-25
14288 MacKenzie D J Gunner 2 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-07-03
14296 MacKenzie J F Staff Sergeant UDF 1946-10-11