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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
39377 Gumbo Baron B Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion RSF 1979-01-04
8897 Gumbley Donald Charles Beric D C B Second Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1916-09-03
8895 Guites Jacob J Bombardier South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. UDF 1917-01-26
8894 Guise Reginald Edward R E Lieutenant Gloucestershire Regiment 12th Bn. UK 1918-06-29
8885 Guest Ernest Melville Charles E M C Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 53 Squadron UK 1943-10-04
8886 Guest Ivor Arthur Melville I A M Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-11-06
8887 Guest John Desmond Thomas J D T Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. UK 1941-11-21
8888 Guest John Kappel Hyde J K H Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1944-05-07
46288 Guelpa Eugenio E Burgher Boer Forces Italianse corporals Commando BOER 1899-12-15
8878 Grundy Stanley S Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force 101 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-04-09
30563 Grunder Martin Olckers M O Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1951-09-01
8867 Groves Arthur A Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
8863 Grove Leander De Lorme L d L Lieutenant Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 49th Bn. AUS 1916-09-03
46290 Grove Stephanus Petrus S P Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando BOER 1902-01-12
46291 Grove Stephanus Petrus F. S P F Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando BOER 1901-12-04
46292 Grove Jacobus Stephanus J S Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Commando BOER 1900-01-11
46293 Grove Hermanus Gerhardus H G Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1899-12-15
46294 Grove Andreas Christian A C Burgher Boer Forces Postmasburg KK Commando BOER 1901-08-25
8855 Grosse-Rasgado Wermer Richard Alex W R A Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1944-08-31
39374 Groom Peter John P J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 2 Independent Company RSF 1976-09-03
46295 Gronum Antonie Johannes, Kaptein A J K Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando BOER 1902-02-25
8848 Gronau Clift Howard C H Private 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) "D" Squadron UDF 1914-09-25
46296 Groh Arno A Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-02-27
8846 Grogan Basil Graham B G Able Seaman South African Navy H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-23
8834 Groenewald Henry James H J Sapper South African Engineer Corps 12 Field Sqn. UDF 1944-09-11
8836 Groenewald Lukas Johannes L J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
8841 Groenewald William Adrian W A Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
30556 Groenewald Andre Schalk A S Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-02-14
30561 Groenewald Pietir Henrich P H Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1988-02-14
46297 Groenewald Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-23
46298 Groenewald Marthinus Christoffel M C Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER 1899-11-29
46299 Groenewald Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp BOER 1899-10-20
46300 Groenewald Hans Jacob H J Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando BOER 1900-08-27
46301 Groenewald Hermanus Hendrik H H Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1902-05-08
46302 Groenewald Hermanus H Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1902-04-11
46303 Groenewald D.j. D Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria voetpolisie Commando BOER 1900-03-10
46304 Groenewald Coenraad Jacobus C J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER 1899-11-23
46305 Groenewald Abraham Johannes Jacobus A J J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1902-04-11
8816 Grobler I H Private South African Police 1st Bn. SAP 1942-01-15
8820 Grobler Johannes Lodewyk Kruger J L K Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1944-07-16
8821 Grobler John Nicholas J N Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
8826 Grobler Solomon S Burgher Mounted Commandos Ermelo Commando UDF 1914-11-30
30543 Grobler Coert Nicolaas C N Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 31 Squadron SADF 1982-08-09
30544 Grobler Daniel Heinrich D H Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-08-03
30546 Grobler Hendrik Abraham Johannes H A J Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 4 Field Regiment SADF 1981-08-25
30555 Grobler Waldemar Heinrich W H Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-11-28
46306 Grobler Willem Andries Stephanus W A S Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando BOER 1900-01-24
46307 Grobler Willem W Burgher Boer Forces Calvinia Commando BOER 1902-02-06
46308 Grobler Wilhelm A.(adolf) W A Burgher Boer Forces Zoutpansberg Commando BOER 1900-04-17
46309 Grobler Willem C. W C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando BOER 1900-01-28