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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 duty (SAP) 1,378 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
34557 Du Preez Wilhelm Hendrik W H South West Africa Division SAP 1988-05-13
34530 Du Plessis Gideon Johannes Jacobus G J J 2 Dist (Paarl) CW Div SAP 1935-07-04
34535 Du Plessis Izak Johannes I J Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1990-03-27
34540 Du Plessis Jacobus Marthinus Lourens R C Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 2001-05-11
43388 Du Plessis J R Constable SA Police COIN (Counter Insurgency) Unit SAP 1985-08-09
34516 Dorfling Andries A Sergeant 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1982-10-16
34485 Dladla A M Constable Gauteng SAPS 2005-09-23
34486 Dladla M D Sergeant Gauteng SAP 2000-06-01
34487 Dladla M J Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1999-12-06
34488 Dladla M M Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1998-04-24
34484 Dlaba D Constable Gauteng SAP 1992-01-01
34483 Dixon Jan Paulus J F Lieutenant Gauteng SAP 1993-06-25
34482 Dithato K E Special Constable Gauteng SAPS 2006-05-22
34452 Deysel A Inspector 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div SAPS 2005-03-04
34451 Deyi W B Constable 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div SAP 1992-04-14
34450 Dewing D R Detective Inspector 46 Dist (C.I.Dept) Tvl Div SAP 1999-11-10
34443 Deliwe N A or N D Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1995-07-05
34442 Deetlefs Christiaan Vogel C V Constable Gauteng SAP 1935-09-07
34437 De Waal Fiona F F F Spo Cape Town SAPS 2006-08-18
34434 De Villiers Guillaume Gerhardus Frederick G G F Constable 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1928-06-04
34428 De Lange Louis J L J Sergeant 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1997-06-21
34427 De Koning Mornay J M J Constable 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1991-08-25
34425 De Kock D J Captain 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1996-06-07
34426 De Kock P H J Warrant Officer 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1984-12-07
34423 De Klerk Hendrik Jacobus H J Lance Sergeant 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1992-06-22
34424 De Klerk S Constable 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1983-12-16
34420 De Jongh Nicolaas Maghiel N M Captain 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1996-07-17
34410 De Bruin J G Sergeant 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1996-04-09
34409 De Beer Thomas Francis T F Lance Sergeant 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1993-04-14
34394 Currie JOHN McDONALD J M Detective Constable Western Cape SAP 1939-05-25
34393 Cupido H Inspector Western Cape SAPS 2008-01-29
34389 Crouse Leon Petrus L P Heidelburg SAP 1999-01-08
34386 Croucamp Hermanus Christoffel H C Heidelburg SAP 1947-11-30
34380 CronjÉ J A Constable 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1992-12-24
34379 Cronje Isak Johannes Andries I J A 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1992-12-31
34378 Cremore Arthur Fletcher A F Constable 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1989-07-24
34365 Coombes Andrew Philip A P Sergeant "E" Bn. SAP 1995-08-25
34361 Conradie Stefanus Pontius S P Constable "E" Bn. SAP 1928-06-17
34354 Coki G S Constable Middleburg, Cape Province SAP 1997-09-19
34353 Coffee Riann R Sergeant Middleburg, Cape Province SAP 1993-05-26
34348 Coetzer Jacobus Frederik J F Pietermaritzburg SAP 1975-04-02
34349 Coetzer Jacobus Frederik J C Warrant Officer Pietermaritzburg SAP 1992-07-03
34352 Coetzer Willem Jacobus W J Lance Sergeant Middleburg, Cape Province SAP 1933-12-20
34335 Coetzee Dirk Arnoldus D A Constable 6 Dist (Laingsburg) CW Div SAP 1930-11-12
34336 Coetzee Dirk Nicolaas Stephanus D N S Captain 6 Dist (Laingsburg) CW Div SAP 2000-11-10
34345 Coetzee Raoul Kriegler R K Constable Pietermaritzburg SAP 1991-07-31
29764 Clarke William W Transvaal Police 29 Cdo Regiment 1911-04-26
34321 Claassen Deon D Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1994-09-19
34325 Claassen Nickie C N C Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1988-08-08
34320 Cindi B J Reserve Constable Mpumalanga SAPS 2007-05-03