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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
5481 Deakin John Keelinge J K Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
5480 Deacon Norman Tudor N T Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 57 Squadron UK 1944-12-04
5610 De-Vries Harry Kumbring H K Second Lieutenant Royal Berkshire Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1917-11-20
43480 De la Rey Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-26
46817 De la Rey Christiaan C Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando BOER 1900-03-02
46819 De la Rey Adriaan J G A J G Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenbug Commando BOER 1901-09-12
46820 De la Rey Adriaan Johannes Gysbertus (adaan) A J G ( Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1899-11-28
46823 De la Rey Ajc A Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1900-08-28
46750 De Wolff Leo Andries L A Burgher Boer Forces Jeppestown Commando BOER 1900-02-05
46751 De Wit Christoffel P(f?) C P Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando BOER 1901-02-15
46752 De Wit Frederik Francois F F Burgher Boer Forces Tarkastad Commando BOER 1902-04-18
46753 De Wit Daniel Albert D A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-06-27
46754 De Winnaar Pieter Willem Marthinus Johannes P W M J Burgher Boer Forces Utrecht Commando BOER Unknown
30035 De Wilzem Christiaan Louis C L Lance Corporal 5 Reconnaissance Regiment 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1978-01-04
5473 De Wilde Albert Cornelis A C Burgher Mounted Commandos Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
5460 De Wet Christiaan Rudolf C R Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-15
5461 De Wet Daniel Rudalf D R Field Cornet Rebellion 1914 Militia UDF 1914-11-08
5462 De Wet Edward George E G Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
5463 De Wet Henning Abram H A Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-10-19
5471 De Wet Willem Jacobus W J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-09-10
43749 De Wet Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1900-02-18
43751 De Wet Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1900-07-11
46755 De Wet Abraham Gerhardus A G Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-22
46756 De Wet Nicolaas J. N J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Commando BOER 1900-06-08
46757 De Wet S. D. S D Burgher Boer Forces Wepener Commando BOER Unknown
46758 De Wet W W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-08
46759 De Wet Hendrik Petrus H P Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-24
46760 De Wet Jacobus Ignatius (kosie) J I ( Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando BOER 1900-10-11
46761 De Wet Jacobus Christiaan Christoffel J C C Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1902-04-11
46762 De Wet Johannes Marthinus J M Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando BOER 1902-03-04
46763 De Wet Jan Stefanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando BOER Unknown
46764 De Wet Frederik Francois F F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-18
46765 De Wet Christiaan C Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-11
46766 De Wet Hendrik C. (h.sn) H C ( Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1901-12-25
46767 De Wet Godlieb Albertus Adolphus G A A Burgher Boer Forces Zastron/Rouxville Commando BOER Unknown
46768 De Wet Frederik Christoffel F C Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Pretoria Commando BOER 1901-05-28
46769 De Wet Daniel H D H Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem, Fc SWJ Naude Commando BOER Unknown
46770 De Wet Johannes A. J A Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
46771 De Wet C P C P Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando BOER 1901-02-15
46772 De Wet Albertus J A J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-20
46773 De Wet Godlieb Albertus Adolphus G A A Burgher Boer Forces Zastron/Rouxville Commando BOER Unknown
5452 De Waal Gysbert Johannes G J Bombardier South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1916-06-10
5453 De Waal Gert Louis G L Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1944-02-25
5455 De Waal Johannes Olivier J O Captain South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1944-05-25
30031 De Waal Jacob Conrad J C Private South African Infantry Corps 2 Parachute Battalion SADF 1978-05-04
46774 De Waal J.a. Sr J S Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando BOER 1901-12-24
43477 De Vries Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
5441 De Vos Dirk Cornelius Petrus D C P Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police 6th Armd. Divisional Provost Coy. UDF 1944-07-03
30029 De Vos Willem Adriaan (willie) W A Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1979-06-21
46775 De Vos Walter W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-20