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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 14,654 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
31898 Milinga Richard R Corporal 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1983-10-21
38638 Milford Pencil P Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-03-23
49141 Milford Pencil P Field Reservist RSF 1978-03-27
16630 Miley Lawrence John L J Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
16615 Miles Charles Reginald C R Corporal 6th South African Infantry UDF 1916-06-18
16616 Miles Edward Thomas E T Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
16619 Miles John J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-20
16620 Miles John Andrew J A Private Royal Scots 2nd Bn. UK 1915-09-25
16621 Miles James Henry J H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
16622 Miles John Henry J H Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-17
16623 Miles Jack R M J R M Corporal Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1941-12-31
16624 Miles Lionel L Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
16626 Miles Robert R Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-01-18
16614 Mileman Vernon Wallace V W Captain London Regiment 7th Bn. UK 1917-09-16
31896 Mijburgh Christoffel Jacobus C J Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-08-14
31895 Miguel Jose J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-06-10
16609 Miennie Carel Johannes C J Corporal South African Horse 3rd UDF 1916-05-10
45657 Mienie P.c. P Burgher Boshof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-22
16600 Midgley Arnold Benjamin A B Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1944-10-30
16601 Midgley Cyril Leslie Thomas C L T Lance Corporal Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-06-07
16606 Midgley William Claude W C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
16596 Middleton John Norman Victor J N V Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1917-04-12
16592 Middlemost Arthur Cecil A C Sergeant 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-09-20
16590 Middlemas James Gradon J G Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-19
45656 Middendorp Willem W Burgher Gen. Ben Viljoen Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-06
16585 Michie David Charles D C Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1941-05-13
49152 Michell Kenneth Michael K Corporal Rhodesian Intelligence Corps (Corps) Rhodesian Intelligence Corps RSF 1978-06-27
49161 Michell Kenneth Michael K Corporal Rhodesian Intelligence Corps (Corps) Rhodesian Intelligence Corps RSF 1978-08-28
16583 Michel David James D J Lieutenant 24 Squadron UDF 1943-09-24
31894 Michael B Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1981-10-15
49221 Mhondiwa Jonathon J Guard Force (Rhodesia) Guard (Rhodesia) RSF 1979-07-24
38637 Mhlanga Sibabi S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-07-18
38636 Mhizha J H Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1973-09-22
39822 Mhando M District Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1976-05-05
39820 Mhaka Jimson J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-11-21
16536 Mgalaka Johannes Sebothome J S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
39818 Mfitshane M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1979-01-01
16523 Meyerson Isadore I Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-04-13
16521 Meyers Lodwyk Charles Calvyn L C C Lance Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
45659 Meyer, Lukas Johannes L J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
45660 Meyer, Gert Jacobus Naude G J N Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-05
45662 Meyer, Lucas Johannes Dirk L J D Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-16
45664 Meyer, Jacobus Johannes P. J J P Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-25
45665 Meyer, J. A. J A Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-10
45666 Meyer, Gert Frederik G F Burgher Senekal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-10
16466 Meyer Antony Christoffel A C Private 9th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-27
16476 Meyer Frederick Willem F W Burgher Mounted Commandos Potchefstroom Commando UDF 1915-03-20
16478 Meyer Henry Devenish H D Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-02-26
16479 Meyer Izak I Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
16485 Meyer Joseph Arnold J A Warrant Officer Class II 31 Squadron UDF 1944-08-15