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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
9470 Hawes Lewis William L W Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
9471 Hawke Horace Nathaniel Voss H N V Air Corporal South African Air Force 60 Squadron UDF 1941-10-23
9473 Hawken John Ernest J E Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-05-16
9477 Hawkes Frederick James F J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
39411 Hawkes David D Air Sub-Lieutenant Rhodesian Air Force 5 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1977-01-12
9482 Hawkins Frank Rodney Harlan F R H Lieutenant Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-08-02
9483 Hawkins Harry H Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
9484 Hawkins Humphrey Caesar H C Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 121st Bde. UK 1918-04-23
9489 Hawksworth Arthur St. George A S G Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M. Submarine Thorn. UK 1942-08-11
9492 Hawthorne Leslie L Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
9493 Hawtin Harry Pynor H P Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 55 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-08-25
9495 Hay Alastair James A J Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 182 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-08-18
9497 Hay George G Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 101 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-06-26
9504 Hayden Jack John J J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
9507 Hayes Brinley Bevin B B Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-03
9511 Hayes Henry Richard H R Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-20
9512 Hayes Irwin Alexander I A Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1st UDF 1941-02-22
9513 Hayes James J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
9514 Hayes John J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
9516 Hayes John Frederick J F Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1945-04-22
9518 Hayes Laurence Vincent L V Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 219 Squadron UK 1944-06-21
9520 Hayes Reginald Pole R P Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry 6th Bn. UK 1916-03-12
9521 Hayes Richard Thomas R T Ordinary Seaman South African Navy H.M.S. Barham UDF 1941-11-25
9522 Hayes Terence Stewart T S Gunner South African Artillery 1 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-04-13
9524 Haylett Henry John H J Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-02-12
9525 Haylock Charles Frederick C F Trooper Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-11-07
9526 Hayman Cyril Dennis C D Lance Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-07-06
9532 Haynes John Henry J H Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-08-19
9535 Hayter John Edward Ross J E R Squadron Leader Royal Air Force 83 Squadron UK 1943-10-04
46240 Hayter George Samuel G S Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp BOER 1899-10-20
9536 Hayward Clarence Oliver Nelson C O N Lance Corporal Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1942-01-02
9537 Hayward Ernest Frank Walton E F W Second Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-10-05
9540 Hayward Philippis Martinis P M Private Mounted Commandos De La Rey's Commando UDF 1914-12-16
39412 Hayworth Roderick Charles R C Temp Warrant Officer II Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion RSF 1976-10-14
9544 Hazeldine Ernest Louise Jacob E L J Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Squadron UDF 1943-01-05
9548 Head Herbert James H J Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-07-01
9549 Heal Frank Henry F H Lieutenant Colonel South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
9552 Healy Kenneth Robert K R Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1944-03-06
9556 Healy William W Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
9557 Hean Donovan Stanley Duff D S D Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
9561 Heard Osborne William O W Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-21
39413 Heard Alan David A D Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1977-02-17
39415 Heard Barrington John R Cadet Internal Affairs Thornhill AFB RSF 1977-12-01
46237 Hearly Willem Hendrik W H Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-08-27
9563 Hearn Robert John Ramage R J R Captain South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-07-24
9568 Heath Alick Charles A C Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 254 Squadron UK 1940-05-09
9574 Heath Thomas George Creighton T G C Private South African Police 1st Bn. SAP 1942-01-02
9577 Heathcote Cecil Edward C E Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
9584 Heaven Clive Wilfred C W Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1944-03-06
39417 Heckler Richard Arnold R A Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1977-04-04