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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 14,493 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
46558 Engelbrecht Barend Jacobus B J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-01
41720 Engels Jacobus Francois J F Trooper South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1984-04-09
46548 Engels Johan Sarel J S Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1902-05-06
6664 England Reginald R Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
6665 England Victor Ernest Melvin V E M Air Sergeant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1942-08-30
6666 England Walter Hugh W H Lieutenant South African Armoured Corps UDF 1944-11-08
6668 Engledow William John W J Private Q Service Corps UDF 1941-11-23
6669 English Norman N Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
38459 Enias Simon Richard S R Field Reservist British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1974-04-11
6677 Enright Arthur Lewis A L Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
6679 Enslin Barney Godfrey Smuts B G S Captain South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1945-01-23
6683 Enslin Johan Martin J M Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-13
39306 Enslin Brian Louis B L Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1979-09-06
46544 Enslin Johan Martin J M Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER 1899-11-28
46545 Enslin Jacob Joubert J J Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1901-06-26
46546 Enslin George Frederik G F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-14
46547 Enslin George Frederik G F Burgher Boer Forces Artillery BOER 1901-03-06
6685 Ensor Arthur Versfeld A V Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-03-19
30251 Epafu Johannes Stephanus Steenkamp P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion SADF 1987-10-31
6691 Erasmus Anthony A Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1942-10-24
6696 Erasmus Barend Hendrik B H Lieutenant South African Air Force 16 Squadron UDF 1943-07-08
6698 Erasmus Charles Derek C D Squadron Leader Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 193 Squadron UK 1945-03-09
6700 Erasmus C J Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
6711 Erasmus George Petrus G P Corporal Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-10-27
6714 Erasmus Jacobus Barend J B Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1944-08-17
30252 Erasmus Andre A Captain South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-05-21
30254 Erasmus Andre Hercoll A H Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps Cape Regiment SADF 1986-08-16
30256 Erasmus Emile E Trooper South African Armoured Corps 2 Special Service Battalion SADF 1988-06-27
30258 Erasmus Gerhardus Petrus G P Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1978-08-23
30262 Erasmus Ryk Ludolph R L Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1987-02-14
34629 Erasmus Christoffel Johannes C J Constable South African Police Free State SAP 1978-03-29
34631 Erasmus Daniel Wilhelmus D W Constable South African Police 2 Dist (Paarl) CW Div SAP 1975-01-17
34636 Erasmus Michael M Constable South African Police 17 Dist (Graaff Reinet) CE Div SAP 1974-10-01
38460 Erasmus Francois Jacobus F J Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1977-07-29
43463 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-17
43464 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-23
43568 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
43569 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-17
43606 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-05
43612 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando BOER Unknown
43613 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER Unknown
43652 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-15
43653 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-27
43748 Erasmus Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-22
46499 Erasmus Willem Petrus W P Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1902-01-04
46501 Erasmus Wilhelm W Burgher Boer Forces Bremersdorp Commando BOER 1901-02-07
46502 Erasmus Rudolf Philip B. R P B Burgher Boer Forces Springfontein Commando BOER 1901-08-11
46503 Erasmus Salomon S Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1901-01-17
46504 Erasmus Stephanus Petrus S P Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1900-01-14
46505 Erasmus Stefanus Francois S F Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando BOER 1900-03-10