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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 14,294 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
45290 Potgieter Ferdinand Jacobus, Cmdt F J C Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-11
45291 Potgieter Evert Frederik (b.sn) E F ( Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-02
45292 Potgieter Cornelis Marthinus C M Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
45293 Potgieter Cornelis. (l. Sn) C ( S Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-24
45294 Potgieter Carel Pieter, Field Cornet C P F C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-09-29
45295 Potgieter Coenraad Frederik C F Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
45296 Potgieter Coenraad Johannes Abraham C J A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-03-17
45297 Potgieter P S (e) P S ( Burgher Boer Forces ;Lichtenburg Commando Unknown
45298 Potgieter Andries Hendrik Johannes A H J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-23
45299 Potgieter Cornelis Dirk C D Burgher Boer Forces 1901-12-19
45300 Potgieter Christiaan Wilhelmus. C W Burgher Boer Forces Police Western Border Commando 1899-11-26
45301 Potgieter Andries Hendrik A H Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1902-04-20
45254 Pott John A J A Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1899-12-11
20572 Potts Geoffrey Cecil G C Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-05-08
20577 Poultney Godfrey Clyde Reginald G C R Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
20580 Poulton Henry John Alexander H J A Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
20582 Pound John Matthew J M Captain Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 1916-11-13
20585 Povey Richard Herbert R H Captain 70 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-07
20589 Powell Charles C Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-22
20593 Powell Harry Cecil Wells H C W Second Lieutenant 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
20598 Powell William Frederick W F Lieutenant 1 Sqdn. UDF 1942-07-13
32557 Powell Albert A Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles Regiment De la Rey 1906-06-19
40211 Powell Neville Alaister N A Major Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1979-02-12
20600 Power Charles Frederick C F Lance Corporal 7th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
20604 Power Richard Edie R E Captain Special List 4th/4th Bn. King's African Rifles 1918-04-17
20606 Power Walter W Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st 1917-11-06
20607 Powrie Alexander A Corporal 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
20612 Poynton Thomas Rex T R Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 41 Sqdn. 1943-04-23
20614 Praetorius Alfred A Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 155th Bde. 1918-05-27
45252 Prange Jan J Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-02-25
45251 Prangle J. J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-02-06
20618 Pratt John J Private 5th Regt. UDF 1916-06-20
32558 Preiss Yochai Y Sergeant (Rank raised to Master-Sgt posthomously) Israeli Defence Forces Navy 1980-03-11
20629 Prentice Walter W Corporal 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-06
20630 Prescott Kenneth Wilson K W Lieutenant 7 Sqdn. UDF 1943-09-27
20634 Press Charles C Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 2nd Bn. 1915-07-10
20635 Pressly John Samuel J S Corporal 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-09
20636 Preston G B Trooper 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-12-01
20638 Preston Leslie Amyas L A Warrant Officer Class I 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-03
20639 Preston Ronald E R E Lieutenant 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-04
20641 Pretious Beryl James B J Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 24th Bn. 1916-08-27
20642 Pretorius Adolph A Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-09-20
20643 Pretorius Albert Erasmus Botha A E B Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-09-07
20645 Pretorius Abraham Jacobus A J Sergeant Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-12-31
20647 Pretorius Barend Samuel Christoffel B S C Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-10-23
20649 Pretorius Christiaan Matthys C M Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-24
20653 Pretorius Edwin E Private 1st Regt. UDF 1917-10-12
20668 Pretorius Pieter Andries Christian P A C Private 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
20672 Pretorius Petrus Jacobus P J Warrant Officer Class I 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-06
20673 Pretorius Petrus Johannes P J Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11