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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
14758 Male Harry Allpress Ruston H A R Lieutenant 31 Squadron UDF 1944-08-15
14754 Malcolm Adam Neil A N Corporal 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
14755 Malcolm James Coghill J C Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-08-26
38581 Malapela George G Detective Constable British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division RSF 1977-04-18
14735 Malan D G Air Sergeant 24 Squadron UDF 1941-07-02
47697 Malan Willem Abraham W A Burgher Lydenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
47699 Malan Willem W Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
47700 Malan Wynand Johannes W J Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
47701 Malan Sarel Francois S F Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-22
47702 Malan Sarel Francois S F Burgher Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-19
47703 Malan Stefanus Willem S W Burgher Johannesburg Police Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-08-27
47704 Malan Sarel Francois S F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-22
47705 Malan Johannes Francois J F Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-09
47706 Malan Jacobus Marthinus J M Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-11
47707 Malan Jacobus Marthinus J M Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-08-31
47708 Malan Jacob Stefanus J S Burgher Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-26
47709 Malan Gert Jacobus G J Burgher Ermelo Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-28
47710 Malan G. G Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-22
47711 Malan David Daniel D D Burgher Senekal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-10
47712 Malan Daniel D Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-24
47713 Malan Daniel Jacobus D J Burgher Heilbron Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-11
47714 Malan Jacob Jacobus J J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-29
47715 Malan David Andries D A Burgher Police, Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-03
47716 Malan Burgert Godliep B G Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-24
49106 Malamba M. M Internal Affairs (Rhodesia) Dip Attendant (Rhodesia) RSF 1977-01-21
17155 Malakoane Gideon G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
49217 Malaga John J Rhodesian African Rifles WOII, First Battalion (Rhodesia) RSF 1979-07-06
38580 Makwanya Clever C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-05-14
38579 Makwaira C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-02-01
39670 Makuwa James J Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1976-05-09
39666 Makumbe Fanwell F District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1976-10-17
40879 Makore Parents Nicholas P N District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1975-01-31
39660 Makonde Elson E Private Rhodesian African Rifles 3 Independent Company RSF 1978-03-18
14682 Makin William James W J Captain War Correspondent Daily Sketch 1944-08-26
38577 Makhondo Aloice Ignacious A I Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-10-04
14653 Maketa Phillip P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-28
49031 Makaye Constable RSF 1973-09-22
38576 Makaya Stephen S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1973-09-22
39657 Makatore Japhter J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1977-03-07
41562 Makaranga R H Lance Corporal 202 Battalion SADF 1986-07-30
38574 Makara Edmund E Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-11-11
39656 Makamure Rapson R Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-09-18
14627 Makamba Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-08-22
14606 Major Arthur A Lance Corporal Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 12th Bn. AUS 1915-04-25
39654 Majoni Aleck A Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion RSF 1978-04-17
14596 Majanya Joe J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-19
14584 Mair Bruce Dixon B D Lieutenant 1 Squadron UDF 1944-12-14
14583 Mainwaring Mervyn Frederick Thomas M F T Lieutenant 34 Squadron UDF 1945-03-01
14582 Mainprize Thomas Dennis T D Lieutenant 60 Squadron UDF 1942-05-08
14578 Main Donald Roland Cameron D R C Captain 680 Squadron UDF 1943-07-08