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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

Drowned 1,079 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
31081 Kingston Walter Bertram W B Lieutenant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1923-02-15
12214 Killeen John William J W Warrant Officer Class I South African Veterinary Corps 1943-03-03
12209 Kilian Frederick Godliep F G Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1 Res. M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-03-19
12175 Kholopane Dovey D Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
12159 Khaile Robinson R Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
39546 Khabo Gerrit J Recruit Grey Scouts 2 Squadron 1979-10-22
12155 Kgupa Longone L Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12150 Kgosi Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12140 Kgobosemang Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12171 Kgoanamutsi (khoanamutsi) Mapipe M Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12135 Kgatjane Lucas L Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
12125 Kgana Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11718 Kgakane Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12119 Kgadile Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12100 Ketsbai Helon H Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12070 Kepsize Johnson J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
12069 Kepisa Jack J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11889 Kazumula (kazomula) Natal N Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11882 Kazamula Moskein M Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11887 Kazamula Willie W Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11845 Kataza John J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
21142 Kaskane Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
9414 Kashane Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11838 Kashane Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11827 Karishi Change C Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11775 Kana Mali M Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
11745 Kaloto Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11730 Kali Hamilton H Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
11726 Kale Karl K Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11719 Kakela Mac M Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11693 Kabi Simeon S Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
11674 Juries Miley M Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-14
11624 Jubile Lawrence L Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
11511 Jordaan Gert G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-03
11482 Jongilanga Pansti P Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11380 Jonas Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11375 Jonah Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-02-21
11275 Johnson Herbert Lancaster H L Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-09-12
11309 Johnson Richard R Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-11-02
11321 Johnson Willie W Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11215 Johannes Solomon S Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-20
15242 Johannes Marthinus M Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
28973 Jantole Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
11071 Jansen Stanley Colin S C Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Bonaventure UDF 1945-10-04
10989 James John J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-09-12
10974 Jamangile Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
10951 Jafter Allie A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-02-13
30809 Jacobson Gary Allen G A Private South African Technical Services Corps 8 Supply & Transport SADF 1972-01-26
10858 Jacobs Gilbert G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-03
35018 Jacobs Albert William Lean A W L Constable South African Police Richmond District 1997-07-19