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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
7898 Gartly David Coutts D C Captain South African Engineer Corps 5 Field Squadron UDF 1945-04-20
7899 Gartly John Devitt Elrick J D E Major Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-22
7901 Garton Horace William H W Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
7905 Gascoigne John William J W Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
38472 Gash Robert James R J Detective Section Officer British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Department RSF 1979-02-15
39233 Gatawa Syrial S Lance Corporal Corps Training Depot Army HQ 1979-10-11
7914 Gately Frederick Maurice F M Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
7915 Gater Hugh James H J Lieutenant South African Air Force 450 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-08-13
7917 Gates Kenneth K Lance Corporal Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-06-15
7931 Gavin David Basil D B Sergeant Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1945-04-18
7932 Gavin Harry Douglas Barker H D B Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
7941 Gaylard Algy William A W Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
7944 Gaynor John Henry J H Major South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1944-03-03
38473 Gaze Gerald Norman G N Field Reservist British South Africa Police Field Reserve RSF 1979-06-01
7954 Geach Samuel Stanley S S Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-16
7960 Geddes David D Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1942-08-02
30469 Geddes Peter William P W Lieutenant South African Medical Corps 151 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-11-04
7963 Geduld James J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-01-20
7964 Geduld Marthinus M Gunner Cape Corps UDF 1944-07-01
7968 Gee James Harold J H Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
7970 Geekie David D Private Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) CAN 1915-03-15
30395 Geel Pieter Jakobus P J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Regiment De la Rey SADF 1980-02-29
46419 Geel Cornelis J C J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER 1899-11-23
30396 Geen Brian B Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-01-04
7971 Geerdts Geoffrey Clifford G C Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1943-10-28
7973 Geffen Sender S Stoker 1st Class South African Navy H.M.S. Dorsetshire UDF 1942-04-05
46416 Geldenhuis Jacobus Francois J F Burgher Boer Forces Scheepers Cape Rebel Commando BOER 1902-02-14
46418 Geldenhuis Daniel C D C Burgher Boer Forces Cmdt Golding Commando BOER 1902-04-18
46420 Geldenhuis Johannes Coenraad J C Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando BOER Unknown
7982 Geldenhuys Elias Jacobus E J Captain Mounted Commandos Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
7984 Geldenhuys Gysbert Jacobus G J Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1945-01-30
7985 Geldenhuys Harry H Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
7989 Geldenhuys Josias Nicolaas J N Warrant Officer South African Air Force 34 Squadron UDF 1945-03-25
34756 Geldenhuys Jurie Johannes J J 1st Class Constable South African Police Fauresmith SAP 1922-03-10
46414 Geldenhuys Jurie J. J J Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando BOER 1900-03-07
46415 Geldenhuys Jacobus Hendrik J H Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando BOER 1902-01-24
46417 Geldenhuys Nicolaas Johannes N J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-28
8001 Gellatly George Stuart G S Private South African Horse 9th UDF 1916-09-07
8003 Gemmell David D Captain South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
8005 Gemmell Paul William P W Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps 1st Bn. CAN 1918-10-01
8008 Genis Gerard G Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1941-12-10
8010 Gent Percy Lionel P L Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 12th Bn. AUS 1915-05-02
8011 Gent Reginald James R J Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 51st Bn. AUS 1917-04-01
39234 Geoffrey Syrial C Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers Army HQ RSF 1977-11-01
8034 Geoghegan Arthur Dudgeon A Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-09
8016 George Albert Arthur A A Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1945-04-23
8021 George Elias E Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
8024 George Kenneth Edward Francis K E F Lieutenant South African Air Force 9 Squadron UDF 1944-12-04
8027 George Stanley S Private Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1942-10-23
8028 George William Pearce W P Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-07-19