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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
44861 Smit Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-28
44862 Smit Johannes H.c. J H Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-03-16
44863 Smit Jacob J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44864 Smit Johannes Jacobus (w Seun) J J ( S Burgher Boer Forces Waterberg Commando 1900-05-01
44865 Smit Jeremia August J A Burgher Boer Forces Carolina Commando 1900-09-12
44866 Smit Jacobus A. J A Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-03-26
44867 Smit Johannes H.c. J H Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-03-16
44868 Smit Jan J Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando 1901-09-17
44869 Smit Jacobus Hendrik J H Burgher Boer Forces Jacobsdal Commando 1899-11-25
44870 Smit Hermanus Christoffel A. H C A Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando Unknown
44871 Smit Hendrik Adriaan H A Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando Unknown
44872 Smit Hendrik Frederik H F Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando 1899-10-20
44873 Smit Gerhardus Lodewyk G L Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando 1900-03-10
44874 Smit G.l. G Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando Unknown
44875 Smit Gerhardus Johannes G J Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando Unknown
44876 Smit Gideon Jacobus G J Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44877 Smit Gert Jacobus Emilius G J E Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1900-01-24
44878 Smit G G Burgher Boer Forces ZARP Commando 1899-11-27
44879 Smit Francois Alwyn F A Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando 1900-01-19
44880 Smit Francois Lourens F L Burgher Boer Forces 1899-10-21
44881 Smit Francis Lourens F L Burgher Boer Forces Mears Corps Commando 1901-05-24
44882 Smit Francois F Burgher Boer Forces Fordsburg Commando 1900-01-22
44883 Smit F. F Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1900-02-25
44884 Smit Daniel Jacobus D J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando Unknown
44885 Smit David D Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando 1901-06-10
44886 Smit Cornelis Michiel C M Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg (Meyer) Commando 1900-01-06
44887 Smit Christoffel C Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad Unknown
44888 Smit Christoffel Theunis Jacobus C T J Burgher Boer Forces Boksburg vk Dercksen Commando 1900-02-26
44889 Smit Carl P J C P J Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando 1901-08-23
44890 Smit Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad ???? Commando 1901-01-03
44891 Smit Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1899-11-23
44892 Smit Christoffel C Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
44893 Smit Burgert Godlieb B G Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-10-24
44894 Smit Alwyn Petrus A P Burgher Boer Forces Griekwaland-Wes Commando 1900-05-30
44895 Smit Andries Stephanus A S Burgher Boer Forces 1900-03-29
44896 Smit A. A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-11
44897 Smit A J A J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-01
23416 Smith Arend Albertus A A Sapper South African Engineer Corps 41 Harbour Construction Coy. UDF 1943-09-10
23417 Smith Alfred Charles A C Corporal South African Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1916-07-14
23419 Smith Albert Edward Russell A E R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
23420 Smith Albert French A F Lieutenant South African Air Force 28 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-19
23421 Smith Abraham Frederick A F Flying Officer Royal Air Force 99 Sqdn. 1940-04-18
23424 Smith Alexander Jeffrey A J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
23425 Smith Anthony James A J Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-03-19
23428 Smith Atholl Murray A M Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-04-11
23430 Smith Alexander Mather A M Corporal Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-27
23431 Smith Arthur Ronald Peter A R P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 72 Sqdn. 1943-01-26
23432 Smith Ashton Wormsley A W Sergeant South African Rifles 1st UDF 1917-02-19
23434 Smith Bernard Victor B V Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-23
23438 Smith Charles C Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1916-03-21