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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 in action 14,493 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
8918 Gush Edward Welsh E W Sergeant Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-07-17
8920 Gush Ronald Gurney R G Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-06-22
8921 Gustafson John Axel Peter J A P Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-11-03
38484 Gutsa Richard R Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1976-09-25
43757 Gutteman Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1901-09-30
43649 Guttman Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-30
30577 Guy Ethelbert E Lieutenant Transvaal Scottish UDF 1922-03-10
38486 Gwenda Patrick P Detective Constable British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department RSF 1977-03-03
8939 Gwiranipakamwa Sergeant Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-03-23
39386 Gwirize Peter P Private Rhodesian Army Service Corps 2 Maintenance Unit RSF 1979-05-14
46395 Götterup Arthur J A J Burgher Boer Forces Scandinavian Corps Commando BOER 1899-12-11
46286 Günther Thila T Burgher Boer Forces German Corps Commando BOER 1900-04-30
46284 Gütt Lt. L Burgher Boer Forces Lemmer Commando BOER 1900-05-10
46285 Haagen Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Gen Hertzog Commando BOER 1901-09-14
8942 Haagner Sigmund Balo S B Lieutenant South African Air Force 40 Squadron UDF 1944-08-22
8943 Haak Leonard Vivian L V Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-12
8945 Haarhoff Allan Christie A C Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
8946 Haarhoff Albert John A J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-10-17
8949 Haarhoff Johannes Hermanus J H Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-03
46277 Haasbroek Sarel Francois S F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-16
46278 Haasbroek Sarel Francois S F Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-03-10
46279 Haasbroek Leendert Johannes L J Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1901-12-22
46280 Haasbroek Johannes B.c. (jan) J B ( Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1900-02-23
46281 Haasbroek J.j. J Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
46282 Haasbroek Gerbrand Abraham G A Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando BOER 1900-04-30
46283 Haasbroek Gawie G Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-23
39387 Habakkuk Eric Cecil E C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5 Independent Company RSF 1977-05-10
8953 Hack Ralph R Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment "C" Coy. UDF 1944-06-25
30585 Hack Louis (arie-Leib) L Private Israeli Defence Forces Mahal IDF 1948-10-23
8955 Hacker Abe Manfred A M Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1945-03-25
8956 Hackett Clarence Ernest C E Signaller South African Corps of Signals UDF 1942-03-26
8957 Hackett Learo Aylmer Henry L A H Captain Royal Irish Rifles 10th Bn. UK 1918-04-24
8959 Hacking Campion Henry C H Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
8961 Hackney Thomas Gerald T G Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 83 Squadron UK 1942-11-07
8963 Haddon Dacre Lovett D L Lieutenant Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-07-06
8967 Haddow William W Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-12-06
8970 Hadland Philip William P W Lieutenant South African Instructional Corps UDF 1944-02-16
30586 Hadlow Michael Stephen M S Lance Corporal 44 Parachute Regiment Pathfinder Company SADF 1981-07-26
34874 Haefele Gideon Frederik G F Lance Sergeant South African Police Middleburg, Cape Province SAP 1922-03-12
8973 Hagell Alfred A Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
46276 Hagen Frans Nicolaas F N Burgher Boer Forces G Scheepers Commando BOER 1901-01-08
8975 Hagger William John Edgar W J E Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 601 Squadron UK 1942-07-06
8976 Haggett Charles John Broughton C J B Lieutenant South African Air Force 450 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-03-04
8977 Haggie David Jamieson Stewart D J S Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1944-06-29
46275 Hagglof Hendrik H Burgher Boer Forces Scandinavian Corps Commando BOER 1899-12-14
8979 Hagglund Charles Victor C V Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
8982 Hahn Ernst Albert Linsingen E A L Captain South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
48669 Haidula S Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1988-03-25
30590 Haifiku Keith L Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1988-05-04
8987 Haig Peter P Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15