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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
23193 Simpson William Findlay W F Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-10-13
32963 Simpson Simeon S Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1985-06-18
23196 Simson Hector Ian H I Lieutenant First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-13
48717 Simwanza B Rifleman South West African Territory Force 701 Battalion 1981-07-05
23200 Sinclair George Stephen G S Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
23202 Sinclair Joseph J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
23206 Sinclair Lochlan Donald McIntosh L D M Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-11
23210 Sinclair Randolph Templeton R T Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
23211 Sinclair William W Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
23213 Sinclair Walter Duncan W D Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
32968 Sindimba Joseph J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1984-04-05
32969 Sinedane Joel Diketso J D Able Bodied Seaman Sa Navy H 202 Battalion SANDF 1995-05-31
23215 Sing Charles Millington C M Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment 7th Bn. 1916-07-07
23219 Singlehurst Edward Mosely E M Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
23220 Singlehurst Francis James Anderson F J A Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
23223 Sinnott Albert Robert A R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-09-02
39136 Sipipa Trakisoni M Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1984-06-05
23237 Sired Mansfield M Major South African Artillery 2 Field Regt. UDF 1941-12-31
23244 Sisson Elton Edgar E E Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1944-02-27
48650 Sitarara J Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion 1984-02-02
38783 Sithole Taurayi Jackson T J Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-11-22
40357 Sithole Simon S Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion 1979-11-22
48660 Sivanda L Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion 1986-07-11
40359 Siziba Charles C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1979-03-01
23282 Sjoblom John Severin J S Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 72nd Siege Battery 1916-08-28
23283 Skardon Leonard William L W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-21
23287 Skidmore William Elias W E Sergeant Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn. 1916-07-30
23290 Skillen Andrew Stewart A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
23291 Skillicorn George William G W Private South African Infantry 3rd Brigade UDF 1916-11-17
23293 Skinner John Duffy J D Leading Stoker Royal Navy H.M.S. Rapid 1945-03-19
23306 Slabbert Johannes Wilhelmus Nicolaas J W N Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-07-13
23307 Slabbert Mathys Johannes M J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
43597 Slabbert Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-04
43718 Slabbert Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Police Commando 1900-03-09
44900 Slabbert Petrus J. P J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt HJ Rautenbach Commando 1901-04-08
44902 Slabbert Markus Johannes Albertus M J A Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith 1901-02-27
44903 Slabbert Jacob J Burgher Boer Forces 1902-01-16
44904 Slabbert Johannes Jasper J J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-08
44905 Slabbert J.p. J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1899-12-01
44906 Slabbert Gert Petrus G P Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1901-10-06
44907 Slabbert Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt HJ Rautenbach Commando 1901-04-08
44908 Slabbert Johannes Gideon Andries J G A Burgher Boer Forces Rouxville Commando 1899-12-10
44909 Slabbert J.a.j. (snr.) (assistant Field Cornet) J ( ( F C Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1900-01-06
44910 Slabbert Johannes Adolf W. J A W Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando 1899-12-12
44911 Slabbert J.a.j. (jnr) J ( Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1900-01-06
44912 Slabbert H.l. H Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Commando 1900-03-04
44913 Slabbert Daniel Jordaan D J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-01-06
23314 Slade Leslie Stuart L S Lance Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
23317 Slatem Bryan Murrell B M Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
23318 Slatem Reuben Alexander R A Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10