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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
14579 Main Herbert Wilfred John H W J Second Lieutenant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-16
14580 Main James J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
39650 Mahonde S Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-11-02
38573 Mahlasera Stephen S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-12-19
14539 Maherry Johannes Jacobus J J Private 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
14538 Maher Henry H Corporal Royal Munster Fusiliers 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-09
47717 Maher Aj A Burgher State Artillery Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-26
49029 Mahaso Jere J Private Rhodesian African Rifles First Battalion RSF 1973-06-24
38572 Mahanzu Emson E Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-07-29
39646 Maguwaza Xavier ? X District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1976-05-04
39643 Maguire Gray Viereck Merrilees G V M Trooper Special Air Service "C" Squadron RSF 1979-08-01
14514 Magugwana Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1916-10-23
39642 Magonda Peter P Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1979-11-22
49173 Magirazi Waison W Field Reservist RSF 1978-10-23
14501 Magill William David W D Shoeing Smith South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-10-25
14493 Mager Alan Vyvyan A V Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
14492 Magennis Noel Middleton N M Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-04
14488 Magee Hugh H Private 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
39641 Magede Nabot N Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1978-11-18
38570 Magaya Khopiso K Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-02-28
39640 Magawise John Wise J W Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1977-12-01
14485 Magasha Edward E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-23
14478 Magalakoe Hezron H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-19
38569 Magagani Crispen C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-02-19
31481 Mafuta Sikhum(buzo) Zett S Z Lance Corporal 44 Parachute Brigade 1 Parachute Battalion SANDF 1998-09-22
14451 Mafhatshe Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-14
14449 Mafela Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1917-01-29
14437 Maeder Edward John E J Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-17
14438 Maeder Felix Webber F W Sergeant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 95 (S.M.) Bomb Disposal Coy. UDF 1942-11-30
38568 Madzviko Charles C Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1979-11-15
39636 Madziwa Sampson (stanley ?) S District Assistant Internal Affairs 2nd Battalion RSF 1977-02-05
39634 Madziviri Charles C District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-11-21
49018 Madzivanyika Private Rhodesian African Rifles First Battalion RSF 1972-04-05
38567 Madziishe Rogers Simon R S Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1977-04-20
39631 Maduveko M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-05-01
39630 Madoda T Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1979-04-01
14391 Madi Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1914-09-09
14386 Madge Charles Albert C A Lieutenant Colonel Royal Warwickshire Regiment and South African Defence Force UK 1916-05-10
49635 Maderose George G Trooper Bush Veldt Carbineers COLONIAL 1901-08-10
14381 Madden Charles C Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
49195 Machore K. K Private Rhodesian African Rifles Two (Independent) Company (Rhodesia) RSF 1979-03-09
49253 Machokoto Alios A Constable RSF 1979-12-18
14377 MacWilliam Keith Brennand K B Lieutenant 34 Squadron UDF 1944-10-16
14375 MacVICAR Angus A Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-11-03
14369 MacRae Hilton Gordon H G Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
14365 MacPherson Maximillian M Captain Seaforth Highlanders 3rd Bn. (Spec. Res.) UK 1917-10-04
14362 MacPhee Ewin Cuthbert E C Corporal 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-17
40051 MacNeil Arthur Bernard A B Staff Sergeant United States Army Protected Village Protection Group US 1945-03-21
14358 MacNAUGHTON Alexander A Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
31468 MacNAUGHTAN John Neil J N Lance Corporal Royal Army Ordnance Corps (Corps) 1 Maintenance Unit UK 1968-04-01