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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
10940 Jacques-Houssa Paul Leon Lambert P L L Lieutenant South African Air Force 60 Squadron UDF 1943-07-27
10941 Jaffe Isaac I Steward Merchant Navy S.S. Oropesa (Liverpool) 1941-01-16
10942 Jaffe Joseph J Captain Royal Army Medical Corps UK 1918-08-01
30813 Jagga Raymond Victor R V Lance Corporal School of Armour School of Armour SADF 1988-08-19
10961 Jago Cyril Blake C B Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
10962 Jago Reginald Cecil Dudley R C D Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment "C" Coy. UDF 1944-09-13
10967 Jakins Ewan Ernest Evelyn E E E Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
10968 Jakins Harold Montague H M Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
30814 Jakob Raymond Victor S Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1985-01-08
30816 Jamba Jakob Eduardo J E Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-02-13
10984 James Derek Oswald D O Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1942-11-03
10986 James Gilbert Newton G N Air Sergeant South African Air Force 20 Squadron UDF 1941-11-20
10988 James Harold Saunders H S Private South African Infantry Corps 8th Regt. UDF 1917-07-19
10992 James John Edgcombe J E Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
10993 James Joseph Gwynne J G Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-16
10995 James James Thomas J T Lance Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
11000 James Philip Arthur P A Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
11001 James Percival Evan P E Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
11004 James Timothy Henry Russell T H R Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-08-18
11005 James Trevor Leslie T L Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Squadron UDF 1943-11-29
11006 James Victor Francis V F Able Seaman South African Navy H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
11008 James Walter Pyne W P Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-16
48662 James P Trooper South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1986-12-23
11019 Jamieson Andrew Patton A P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 106 Squadron UK 1942-09-11
11022 Jamieson George William G W Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 1st Bn. AUS 1916-11-05
11023 Jamieson James J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-10-11
11024 Jamieson John Melvill J M Second Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 7th Bn. UK 1917-04-28
11026 Jamieson Robert Cran R C Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-02-12
11029 Jamusi Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1916-03-29
11030 Janaker Barnett Sam B S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-11-16
11031 Jane Harry Kneale H K Corporal Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
46130 Janeke Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando BOER 1902-02-14
46131 Janeke Hendrik Louis H L Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando BOER 1900-02-23
46133 Janeke David Benjamin D B Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-06
39466 Jani MacKensie M Corporal Guard Force 1st Battalion RSF 1979-11-06
49249 Jani Mackensie Guard M Corporal Guard Force (Rhodesia) Guard Force RSF 1979-11-05
11036 Janion Frank Trenbath F T Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
11037 Janion Neville Alfred N A Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
46129 Janneke Johannes Frederik J. J F J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1899-12-11
11039 Janneskowitz Edward J E J Corporal Mounted Commandos Heidelberg Commando UDF 1914-12-02
30818 Jans Johannes Wilhelmus Landerd J W L Rifleman Johannesburg Regiment 72 Motorised Brigade SADF 1979-06-10
11043 Janse Van Rensburg Daniel Jacobus D J Lieutenant South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1945-01-23
30820 Janse Van Rensburg Amos A Captain South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1951-11-29
30821 Janse Van Rensburg Amos A J Sergeant South African Army 2 Squadron SADF 1981-12-29
30823 Janse Van Rensburg David Nicolas D N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-27
30829 Janse Van Rensburg Lourens Johannes L J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-12-18
35046 Janse Van Rensburg Hermanus Cornelis H C Detective Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1969-06-01
30838 Janse Van Vuuren Stephanus Petrus S P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1 SWA Specialist Unit SADF 1979-07-09
11051 Jansen Daniel Lodwicus Cronje D L C Burgher Mounted Commandos Naude's Commando UDF 1914-11-20
11063 Jansen J S J Gunner South African Artillery 1 Anti-Tank Regt. UDF 1942-07-02