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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 14,316 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
44645 Theron A.m. A Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-02-27
44647 Theron Petrus J C P J C Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
25005 Theunissen Brian B Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
33257 Theunissen Johannes Christiaan J C Corporal South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-06-23
33258 Theunissen Karel K Rifleman South African Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1981-12-24
33259 Theunissen Matthys Jacobus M J Gunner South African Artillery 14 Field Regiment SADF 1975-12-23
44634 Theunissen Nicolaas Jacobus N J Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Unknown
44635 Theunissen Nicolaas Jacobus Petrus N J P Burgher Boer Forces 1901-09-08
25016 Thiel Geoffrey Paul G P Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1943-04-05
44633 Thiel George G Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg vk Theron Commando 1899-11-30
25023 Thirion Johannes Nicholaas J N Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 25 Sqdn. UDF 1945-05-04
25031 Thoday Laban L Lance Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
33265 Thom Adrian Murray A M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1987-11-09
25040 Thomas Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-08-05
25045 Thomas Archibald Ralph A R Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 34 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1945-03-05
25046 Thomas Cecil C Sergeant South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-03-11
25049 Thomas David Lewis D L Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers 253rd Field Coy. 1918-03-30
25053 Thomas Edward Alexander E A Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-10-28
25058 Thomas Harry Cecil H C Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
25061 Thomas Hollie Humphrey H H Air Sergeant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1941-07-02
25063 Thomas Harold Rodwell H R Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
25067 Thomas John J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
25068 Thomas John Desmond Kay J D K Lieutenant South African Air Force 451 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-12
25071 Thomas Oscar Clifford O C Lieutenant Grenadier Guards attd. 1st Machine Gun Guards 1917-12-01
25074 Thomas Percival Everard P E Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-28
25075 Thomas Percy Reuben P R Sergeant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
25076 Thomas Rae R Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 413 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn. 1942-04-09
25077 Thomas Reginald Ernest R E Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 193rd Siege Bty. 1918-09-13
25078 Thomas Richard John R J Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-06-30
25082 Thomas William W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
25088 Thomas Wilfred Lionel W L Sergeant Worcestershire Regiment 1st Bn. 1915-03-13
25091 Thomas William Trevor W T Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
33267 Thomas Hilalius H Special Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1982-07-02
33272 Thomas Nandago N Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team SADF 1986-02-16
38807 Thomas Spencer Thomas Morgan S T M Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Dog Section 1967-08-23
48710 Thomas L A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 911 Battalion 1981-05-04
25099 Thompson Crowley Duggan C D Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-11
25102 Thompson Charles Leonard Alex C L A Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 72 Sqdn. 1941-12-08
25115 Thompson Gerald (tommy) G Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1916-06-20
25127 Thompson John Deans J D Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
25132 Thompson John William J W Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-12-29
25134 Thompson Norman James Percy N J P Sapper South African Engineer Corps 5 Field Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
25135 Thompson Neville Rudd N R Lieutenant 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers 1915-09-05
25137 Thompson Richard R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-05-04
25139 Thompson Ronald Carby R C Captain South African Air Force 102 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-09-17
25140 Thompson Roy Furnivall R F Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 144 Sqdn. 1942-02-07
25142 Thompson Richard Keith R K Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Sqdn. 1943-08-03
25147 Thompson Vernon Alfred Carter V A C Sergeant Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-03
25148 Thompson Walter W Private East Surrey Regiment 1st Bn. 1918-07-02
25149 Thompson Walter Edwin Harty W E H Ordinary Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22