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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
9575 Heath Walter Charles W C Private British South African Police 1917-11-18
30664 Heath Daphne D Warrant Officer Class II Women's Royal Army Corps Dog Centre 1973-02-12
9560 Heard Neville Morkel N M Private Transvaal Scottish UDF 1942-10-24
9553 Healy Lawrence L Air Mechanic UDF 1941-08-27
9543 Hazari Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1918-09-30
9542 Hazard William Edward W E Private 4th Regt. UDF 1920-04-20
9541 Haywood D Private UDF 1941-10-29
9530 Haynes Emmie Lena E L Air Corporal Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) 1943-12-25
30661 Haynes Danie D Sergeant 21 Sqdn. SANDF 1998-06-02
9528 Hayne Brian Doveton B D Sergeant Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
9509 Hayes Harold Edward H E Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1944-09-17
30660 Hayes Paul Douglas Elliot P D E Lance Corporal South African Medical College South African Medical College 1987-04-29
40730 Hawson Peter Edward P E Field Reservist British South Africa Police Pioneers 1977-10-20
9480 Hawkins Edward E Sapper Royal Engineers 84th Field Coy. 1919-02-17
9485 Hawkins James J Lance Corporal South African Army Postal Corps UDF 1944-11-18
9474 Hawken Lionel Amos L A Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1944-03-21
9466 Haw John Vincent J V Corporal UDF 1944-07-27
9454 Hauman Johannes Stephanus J S Sergeant UDF 1945-04-29
9453 Haulu H Private UDF 1947-05-04
9452 Haugland Norman N Staff Sergeant 5 Field Coy. UDF 1941-11-23
9448 Hattingh Phillippus Rudolf P R Shoeing Smith South African Veterinary Corps 1942-03-28
34908 Hattingh Daniel Wilhelmus D W Constable South African Police 35 Dist (Ermelo) Tvl Div 1987-10-31
34909 Hattingh Johan H B J H B Constable South African Police 35 Dist (Ermelo) Tvl Div 1992-03-27
9424 Hastrop Wesley Frank Thomas W F T Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-22
9419 Hastie John Oswald J O Lance Corporal UDF 1941-09-01
9420 Hastie James Stuart J S Captain Royal Army Service Corps 1947-11-30
9417 Haslett Samuel Gardner S G Private The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) 1941-12-02
9408 Harwar John Harold J H Private London Regiment (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn. 1917-11-23
9385 Harvey Brian Ewart B E Captain Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment 1st Bn. 1942-11-30
9388 Harvey Bernard Wilfred B W Captain 12th Frontier Force Regiment 2nd Bn. 1944-04-03
9389 Harvey D Signaller 5th S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-10-31
9390 Harvey Evrill Witham E W Private UDF 1941-05-14
9394 Harvey George Denis G D Second Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 3rd Bn. 1917-10-09
9399 Harvey James Walter J W Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps 1917-08-25
9404 Harvey Thomas T Second Lieutenant King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 3rd Bn. 1917-04-29
9381 Harvett Alfred Thomas A T Air Mechanic UDF 1943-05-17
9373 Hartzenberg Frans F Private UDF 1943-05-13
9375 Hartzenberg Fred Edward F E Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-08-07
9369 Harty Kenneth Bernard K B Gunner UDF 1942-12-09
9365 Hartnick Peter P Private UDF 1944-05-13
9361 Hartman Johannes C J C Signaller UDF 1941-05-07
9351 Hartgill John Henry J H Lieutenant UDF 1943-10-21
9336 Hart C B R Staff Sergeant UDF 1941-12-24
9342 Hart Lionel Hunter L H Sergeant 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-04-12
9335 Harson Gondwe G Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1943-08-30
40729 Harry Anthony A Private Rhodesian Defence Regiment Pioneers 1979-06-06
9331 Harrop-Allin Harry Fines Mentz Du Plooy H F M d P Sergeant UDF 1943-05-24
9330 Harron Gamat Armien G A Private UDF 1945-01-05
9311 Harrison Clement J C J Air Corporal UDF 1945-02-12
9312 Harrison Edward George E G Sapper UDF 1944-12-20