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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
13953 Low Christopher Bernard C B Corporal South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-08-11
13954 Low George G Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
13955 Low JOSEPH DAVIDSON McKENZIE J D M Second Lieutenant Royal Scots 6th Bn. UK 1916-07-13
13956 Low James Scott J S Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
39612 Lovie Alan Gray A G Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion RSF 1976-10-14
13949 Loverock Menyn Coote M C Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
13945 Lovely Clifford Albon C A Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-01-09
13944 Lovell-Wright Leonard Wentworth L W Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1943-12-08
13938 Love Clarence Douglas Haig C D H Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Bn. UK 1941-11-21
13941 Love Wilfred Royce W R Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Squadron UK 1944-08-17
13934 Lovat Denis D Captain South African Air Force 238 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-05-12
13936 Lovat William W Private Durham Light Infantry 2nd Bn. UK 1915-08-09
13904 Louw FELIX de la REY F D L R Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-10-13
13914 Louw John J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-03-02
13923 Louw Petries Johannes Steinkamp P J S Captain South African Air Force 242 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-07-28
13928 Louw Willem Adriaan W A Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-08-25
31404 Louw Daniel Abraham D A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-01-04
31411 Louw Jacobus Abraham Smuts (kosie) J A S Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-01-26
31414 Louw Thomas Igantius T I Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-11-25
35446 Louw Gary Steven A L Detective Constable South African Police Port Elizabeth SAP 1981-08-04
35447 Louw Gary Steven E Constable South African Police Port Elizabeth SAP 1992-03-30
47739 Louw Willie Hofmeyr W H Burgher Boer Forces Cmdt Lategan (Rebel) Commando BOER 1901-11-23
47740 Louw N.j.j. N Burgher Boer Forces Gen Van Deventer Commando BOER 1901-05-04
47741 Louw Marthinus J. M J Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando BOER 1899-12-23
47742 Louw Johannes Petrus J P Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1902-03-07
47743 Louw Johannes Jacobus,field Cornet J J C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando BOER 1902-02-25
47744 Louw Jan (john George) J ( G Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp BOER 1900-12-15
47746 Louw David J.(jj Zoon) D J Z Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1902-02-25
47747 Louw J J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-25
47748 Louw David Abraham Johannes D A J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-27
47749 Louw Albert Frederik A F Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER Unknown
48720 Louw A Rifleman South West African Territory Force 911 Battalion SADF 1981-02-15
13886 Lourens Arnoldus Jacobus A J Lieutenant South African Air Force 6 Squadron UDF 1942-11-16
13890 Lourens Herculaas Johannes H J Sergeant Major Mounted Commandos Marico Commando. UDF 1915-03-20
13894 Lourens Matthys Johannes M J Private South African Infantry Corps 7th Regt. UDF 1917-07-19
35445 Lourens Gary Steven G S Constable South African Police Port Elizabeth SAP 1982-07-24
40847 Lourens James Dennis J D Field Reservist Highveld Air Space Control Sector 202 Battalion SADF 1979-03-28
45718 Lourens Johannes W. J W Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER 1899-11-22
45719 Lourens Jacobus Nicolaas Johannes J N J Burgher Boer Forces Pier Retief/Ermelo Commando BOER 1900-02-23
45720 Lourens H. J. H J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1901-09-29
45721 Lourens Gustav A. G A Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER 1900-02-18
45722 Lourens Johannes Dawid J D Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando BOER 1901-11-25
45723 Lourens Gideon Christoffel G C Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER 1900-08-09
45724 Lourens Gustav A. G A Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER 1900-02-18
45725 Lourens C.j. C Burgher Boer Forces Amersfoort Commando BOER 1899-10-20
47745 Lourens Dirk Johannes Nicolaas D J N Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-12
47750 Lourens Hendrik J H J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-09-27
47751 Lourens Petrus Jacobus Jnr P J J Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando BOER 1900-10-11
47752 Lourens Marthinus Jacobus, Field Cornet M J F C Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt G.J. Olivier Commando BOER 1901-12-25
47753 Lourens N J N J Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando BOER 1901-09-11