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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
25554 Tshabana Willie Elijah W E Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25552 Tshabalala Kaysi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25544 Tsehlana Jack J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25537 Tsase John J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25535 Tsamaya Jacob J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25425 Tozer James Alexander J A Private Army Service Corps 1031st M.T. Coy. 1917-12-30
25410 Totwana Hlongwana H Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25384 Tooke John Conrad Austin J C A Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-06-17
25354 Tolmay Barend Daniel B D Air Mechanic South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-05-06
25350 Tokhae Jan J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25318 Tlhlatlhedi Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-28
25310 Tladiyamotse Michael M Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-02-21
25306 Tlabure Elias E Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
25303 Tiya Percy P Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
25268 Tinapane Billem B Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
37865 Timakwe Frederick Johannes M J Constable South African Police Free State 1971-01-23
25226 Thulo Salatiel Dayide S D Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-06-16
33279 Thulare Harold William M S Rifleman SA Army 8 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-10-17
25178 Thomson John Morrison J M Lieutenant King's African Rifles 1st/3rd 1921-03-26
25103 Thompson Cyril Leonard Alexander C L A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-09-12
37850 Thompson Stanley G Sergeant South African Police Service Durban 2002-01-28
37849 Thomatsana Stanley A T Constable South African Police Durban 1988-07-27
25090 Thomas William Olds W O Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-09-12
37847 Thomas Stanley S Trooper Natal Police Durban 1904-03-16
37848 Thomas Stanley S M Constable South African Police Service Durban 2002-02-09
24996 Theron Nicolaas Johannes Albertus N J A Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Sutherland Commando UDF 1915-01-01
24972 Thebeagae Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
24961 Thantatha July J Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
24944 Tetani Style S Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
24739 Tanoni Phineas P Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
24732 Tankobong Zachariah Z Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
41428 Tame Hosia Velebaye H V Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1920-02-01
24725 Tambu Peter P Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
24721 Tamasinya Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
24709 Taljaard Dennis Jacobus D J Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1945-06-19
24697 Takisi Frank F Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
24676 Tabudi Jacob J Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
24672 Tabete Enoch E Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-03
24623 Sweet Herbert Joseph H J Troop Cook Mercantile Marine S.S. "Galway Castle" (London) 1918-09-12
41093 Swartz Klaas K Labourer South African Engineer Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-04-11
24603 Swarts Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
24604 Swarts Sam S Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
24575 Swart Daniel Andries D A Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-26
24499 Sutherland Alexander A Air Mechanic South African Air Force 2 Air Depot UDF 1941-11-02
24486 Suping Abraham A Private South African Native Labour Corps 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
24487 Suping Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
24433 Stunga James J Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
33145 Strydom Barend Jacobus Christoffel B J C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-10-16
24259 Stoffels Edward E Sailor Merchant Navy S.S. Meroe 1942-02-13
24080 Stemmet Freddie F Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-19