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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

Killed by rioting natives 10 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
34666 Ferreira Thomas Ignatius T I Constable Witwatersrand SAP 1947-08-30
36106 Meyer Jan Abraham J A Head Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1947-08-30
36107 Meyer Jan Abraham M Temporary Sergeant 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1973-07-20
36108 Meyer Jan Abraham P G Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1995-02-18
37237 Puren David Hermanus D H Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1947-08-30
37238 Putter Johannes Christiaan J C Lieutenant 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1991-07-12
37239 Putuka M A Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1991-01-18
37240 Qakaza N Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAPS 2004-06-20
37241 Qambata S W Detective Sergeant 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1981-01-04
37242 Qeja M G Captain 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1996-12-06