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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
10168 Holmes Richard Dewey R D Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-09
10170 Holmes Robert Wilson R W Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-03-11
10171 Holmes Tom T Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1917-08-04
10153 Holman Frank Street F S Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 33 Squadron (RAF) UK 1941-04-20
30740 Holm Johan Wolfgang J W Captain South African Commandos Danie Theron Combat School SADF 1975-11-23
10146 Holloway Charles Edward C E Private South African Infantry Corps 9th Regt. UDF 1916-07-27
10148 Holloway George Henry G H Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
30738 Hollis Peter Henry P H Lieutenant South African Air Force 8 Squadron SADF 1980-04-25
10141 Hollingworth John Manson J M Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
10139 Hollingsworth Frederick F Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment 1st UK 1915-04-26
10133 Holliday Cecil C Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-10
10135 Holliday Harry H Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
46197 Holliday Frederik F Burgher Boer Forces Edenburg Commando BOER 1901-10-16
39431 Holley Michael George Preston M G P Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 5th Battalion RSF 1978-08-13
10131 Hollenbach William Nicholson W N Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1941-12-07
10127 Hollander Barney Lawrence B L Sergeant South African Motor Cyclist Corps UDF 1917-11-16
10121 Holland Christopher Thomas C T Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-09-14
10126 Holland William Lennox Farquharson W L F Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
10117 Holgate John Jeffrey J J Lieutenant Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st UDF 1941-12-13
10109 Holder Harry H Lance Corporal Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Bn. UK 1918-07-18
10113 Holder Theunis Johannes T J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-01-09
30735 Holder Johannes Reinhard Gerhardus J R G Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-06-27
10105 Holborn John Simpson J S Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-17
10102 Hojem Graham Clayton G C Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1941-12-17
10101 Hohls Siegfried Johannes Louis S J L Private 4th Mounted Rifles (Umvoti Mounted Rifles) UDF 1914-11-26
46196 Hohls H H Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-06
46198 Hohls Otto, Dr O D Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Commando BOER 1899-10-30
10098 Hogsett Thomas T Private South African Infantry Corps 7th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
10095 Hoggan Arthur Edward David A E D Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
10091 Hogg Alexander William A W Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-18
10093 Hogg Guy Wilfred G W Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1941-05-13
10089 Hogben Arthur Stanislaus A S Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1944-04-25
10088 Hogarth Rycherde Henry Wilshere R H W Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 41 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-07-18
10086 Hogan Lawrence Joubert L J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
10087 Hogan William Edmund W E Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 77 Squadron UK 1943-07-30
10078 Hofmeyr Andrew Murray A M Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1943-07-05
10079 Hofmeyr Jan Hendrik J H Second Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 1st/8th Bn. UK 1917-10-27
10081 Hofmeyr Robert Ernest Murray R E M Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 5th Bn. UK 1917-04-24
10074 Hofmann Fritz Louis F L Lieutenant South African Engineer Corps H.q. UDF 1943-03-29
46200 Hoffmann Mathiam Johannes H M J H Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER Unknown
46201 Hoffmann Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando BOER 1901-08-07
46202 Hoffmann Johannes P J J P J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando BOER 1901-10-28
46203 Hoffmann Daniel Cornelis Albertus D C A Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando BOER 1902-04-11
46204 Hoffmann Carl Christiaan C C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando BOER 1900-01-13
10067 Hoffman Francis William F W Company Quartermaster Sergeant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-20
10068 Hoffman Isqaak I Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-20
10069 Hoffman Jacob J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
10071 Hoffman John J Private South African Infantry Corps 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-29
10063 Hoffenberg Joseph Selig J S Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st UDF 1942-07-15
10056 Hodson Geoffrey Norman G N Private 1st King Edward's Horse "B" Squadron UK 1917-10-07