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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 6,447 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
13860 Lottering A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-02-03
13854 Lotter C J Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-11-03
13858 Lotter J H Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1944-07-05
13852 Lotriet Andries Philippus A P Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-06
13843 Losch J J Private Cape Corps UDF 1946-11-17
13842 Lory J J Captain Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-12-04
13836 Lorch Arthur Leslie Dudley A L D Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1942-04-17
13828 Loots Adrian Zagarais Albertus A Z A Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Field Bty. UDF 1941-02-16
13833 Loots Pieter Johannes P J Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-07-07
35434 Loock M J Inspector Dog Section SAP 1997-01-13
35433 Lonte A Dian P A D P Sergeant Dog Section SAP 1995-12-01
13822 Longwani Kasunte K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-07-16
13819 Longmore Frederick Peter F P Staff Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-01-21
13817 Longfield Theodore Edmund T E Lieutenant Colonel Royal Engineers UK 1941-04-04
13815 Longbottom Richard Ambler William R A W Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-07-21
13806 Long C A Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-04-28
13809 Long Michael Frederick Gordon M F G Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 70 Squadron UK 1946-09-19
13810 Long Ronald R Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Bty. UDF 1941-12-02
13813 Long W D Flight Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1946-01-14
13797 Lombe Sekeya S Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1944-06-08
13781 Lombard Albertus Johannes Francois A J F Sergeant Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1945-11-17
13783 Lombard Cornelius F J C F J Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-04-21
13789 Lombard I C Private Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-10-24
13790 Lombard J A Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-08-07
31359 Lombard A A Trooper 151 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1975-01-01
31360 Lombard Christian Jacobus C J Private South African Technical Services Corps (Corps) 151 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1972-09-01
13769 Loggenberg George Newton G N Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-05-28
13761 Logan B G Private Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1941-12-12
13765 Logan John Innes Montgomery J I M Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 12 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-09-03
13767 Logan Patrick John Munro P J M Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-01-31
13759 Loff Jan J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-04-16
13753 Loder Roy C. Melville R C M Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 4th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1941-06-21
13751 Lockyer Stanley Watkins S W Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps UK 1918-11-10
13750 Lockwood John Aitken Hunter J A H Driver Army Service Corps (Corps) UK 1916-08-15
13724 Lobban Francis Douglas F D Sergeant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 11 Field Coy. UDF 1945-04-12
13723 Lobakeng Stephen S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-09-18
31355 Loader Thomas Charles T C Candidate Officer SADF 1965-11-27
13705 Lloyd B A Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-11-05
39599 Liwa B Keep Sergeant Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-04-01
40840 Livingstone N District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-02-01
13685 Little Arthur Sidney A S Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment UDF 1942-09-01
13689 Little M Warrant Officer Class II Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1946-07-12
13690 Little S J Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1944-01-03
13691 Little William W Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 6th Bn. UK 1916-10-01
13674 Lister James Solly J S Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1946-09-15
13666 Liptz Robert Israel R I Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. UK 1942-06-26
13663 Lipschitz Cecil C Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-01-31
13665 Lipschitz Simon Lionel S L Corporal South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-06
13659 Linton Richard Henry R H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 61 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-08-20
13649 Links Dirk D Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-06-25