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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
20827 Putter Andrew Stephen A S Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 30 Sqdn. UDF 1944-12-26
43640 Putter Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-03
45161 Putter Willem W Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1899-10-20
45162 Putter Cornelis C Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1900-02-23
20838 Pyle Cyril Francis C F Lance Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1942-06-15
20840 Pym Leslie Marshall L M Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
20843 Pyper Edward Christopher E C Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 20th Bn. 1916-02-17
45152 Pyper Andreas Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-06
45160 Pyper Cornelis Rudolf C R Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1899-11-23
45159 Pypers Christoffel Petrus Andreas C P A Burgher Boer Forces 1902-02-23
20862 Quayle Thomas Henry T H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-19
20870 Quilliam Denis Henry D H Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. UDF 1943-04-28
20876 Quine James J Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-05-09
20880 Quinn James Hubert J H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-14
20882 Quinn John Patrick J P Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1914-09-26
20885 Quinton Richard John R J Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
20888 Quirk Richard Lester R L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-25
20894 Raab Cecil Ewan C E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-11
45158 Raath Andreas Wilhelmus (gerhardus) A W ( Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando 1900-01-06
20905 Rabey Cyril C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
20906 Rabie Christiaan Jacobus C J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-10-28
20910 Rabie Schalk William S W Captain South African Air Force 10 Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-23
45150 Rabie T.c. T Burgher Boer Forces Carolina Commando 1901-02-06
45153 Rabie Philippus (fourie) P ( Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
45154 Rabie Jan Sebastiaan J S Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
45155 Rabie Pieter Paul P P Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-26
45156 Rabie J. J Burgher Boer Forces Fauremsith Commando 1901-09-28
45157 Rabie Frederik Jacobus F J Burgher Boer Forces 1902-05-06
32610 Rabinowitz Idor I Sergeant Israeli Defence Forces Nachal 1987-11-26
20911 Rabinson Benji B Private Rhodesia Regiment 1st 1915-02-07
20915 Rachmann Horace Keith H K Lieutenant South African Air Force 249 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-24
20919 Radcliff Herbert Charles Noel H C N Lieutenant The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C. 10th Bn. 1944-09-19
45147 Rademan I.a. I Burgher Boer Forces 1900-03-10
45148 Rademan Christiaan F. C F Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1900-03-10
45149 Rademan Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Christiana Commando 1900-02-24
45151 Rademan A T A T Burgher Boer Forces 1900-03-10
20930 Rademeyer Johannes Luther J L Private South African Police 2nd Bn. 1942-01-12
32611 Rademeyer Andries Hercules Du Bruyn A H d B Captain South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team SADF 1987-10-31
20935 Radford William W Private Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 3rd Bn. 1917-10-18
20937 Radien Esau E Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1918-09-20
20942 Radloff Heinrich H Lieutenant Royal Air Force 1918-09-14
20943 Radomsky Solomon S Air Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-12-12
20944 Radull John James J J Private Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-12-31
20949 Rae James Edmond Pringle J E P Major Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 7th Bn. 1917-11-30
20952 Rae William Ramsay W R Lance Sergeant South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
20953 Raeburn Ernest E Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-26
20956 Rafter Edward Warrwick E W Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
38751 Rafu Raja R Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1978-01-24
45146 Rahlf C C Burgher Boer Forces Fc Naude Commando Unknown
20961 Rail Richard Angwin R A Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 3rd Bn. 1917-10-09