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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
39062 Chayamiti Kuwadzama I External Assistant Internal Affairs Internal Affairs RSF 1978-04-01
38395 Chawatama Robert R Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-03-01
39061 Chawaremera Kuwadzama K Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1979-06-27
39060 Chawaiwa Robson R District Assistant Internal Affairs Internal Affairs RSF 1977-02-18
39059 Chavunga Fanuel Nharo W Junior Corporal Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1979-06-01
3662 Chave John J Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-13
39057 Chaukura Livingstone Simba M Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1977-12-01
38393 Chatiza Dzingayi Albert D A Sergeant British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1976-02-29
39056 Chatikobo Livingstone Simba L S Corporal District Assistant Home Affairs Internal Affairs RSF 1979-12-21
3659 Chasteauneuf Harry Robert H R Sergeant Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1942-06-21
3658 Chasesa Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1914-09-09
3656 Chase Allen Centlivres A C Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-17
3657 Chase Percy P Private 1st King Edward's Horse UK 1918-04-09
3651 Charlton-Perkins D J A Trooper South African Armoured Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1942-02-16
3649 Charlton Oswald Alberta O A Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-12-01
3650 Charlton Wilfred Dale W D Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
3645 Charles Theodore T Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
39054 Charingira Edmore E Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1978-09-17
38391 Charindapaze Lazarus L Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-05-01
38390 Chari Claudio C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-07-06
3642 Chard Richard Edwin R E Third Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Toronto City (Bristol) 1941-07-02
3624 Chapman Edward Bentley E B Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 17 Squadron UDF 1944-05-29
3625 Chapman Harold H Private Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) 7th Bn. CAN 1917-08-15
3628 Chapman James Bernard J B Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1942-02-09
3630 Chapman Leopold L Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-05-09
3632 Chapman Richard (dick) R Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
3634 Chapman Victor Charles John V C J Lieutenant Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-10
3635 Chapman Victor Henry V H Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-12-19
29722 Chapman Peter Andrew P A Corporal South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-10-20
3612 Chaplin Arthur Russel A R Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 229 Squadron UK 1943-01-17
3613 Chaplin Dennis Milner D M Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1943-03-20
3616 Chaplin Louis Augustine L A Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 75th (Natal) Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-09
3618 Chaplin Ralph Ernest R E Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Squadron UDF 1944-05-17
49153 Chaparadza E. District Security Assistant Internal Affairs killed in action June 1978. Chinyimo N. Guard Guard Force killed in action June 1978. Dawson J. E Inspector British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1978-07-03
3609 Chant William Henry W H Corporal South African Engineer Corps 11 Field Coy. UDF 1945-04-12
39049 Chanowa Michael John District Assistant Internal Affairs 3 Maintenance Unit RSF 1977-01-10
38389 Changara Cephas C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-03-07
39047 Chaneara Michael John N E District Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1976-10-21
3604 Chandler William Thomas Jasper W T J Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1914-09-16
39046 Chandiwana Michael John J Field Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1976-03-17
3596 Chanda Makuma M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-08-11
3598 Chanda Robert R Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-08-15
39044 Chamunyonga Stephen S Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1978-12-01
29721 Chameia Johannes F Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-12-14
38388 Chamboko Maroza Ernest M E Constable British South Africa Police Duty Uniform Branch RSF 1979-02-01
3582 Chambers Claude C Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/2 Bn. AUS 1945-03-27
3583 Chambers Dennis Russell D R Second Lieutenant 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles IND 1943-03-24
3584 Chambers Frank Eric F E Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1944-09-27
3581 Chamberlain Herbert Edward H E Sergeant Royal Air Force 144 Squadron UK 1941-10-12
3573 Chalmers Gerald Graham G G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 106 Squadron UK 1942-09-11