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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 14,686 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
3276 Cameron Thomas Albert T A Lance Corporal 7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment) UDF 1915-04-26
3278 Cameron William Matheson W M Lieutenant 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) 2nd Bn. UDF 1915-04-26
43758 Cameron Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-20
49545 Cameron George Gordon G G Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse COLONIAL 1900-01-06
49653 Cameron Allan A Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders UK Unknown
3259 Calvert Albert A Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 10th Coy. UK 1916-10-16
3260 Calvert Lionel L Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers 175th Tunnelling Coy. UK 1917-01-30
3261 Calvert Redvers Allen R A Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1918-10-17
29684 Calo Naor N Master-Sergeant Israeli Defence Forces Infantry IDF 2006-08-09
3256 Callister Victor Henry V H Corporal Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-12-18
3254 Callender Charles C Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1942-10-25
3255 Callender Gerald Claude G C Lieutenant Royal Scots 3rd Bn. UK 1918-04-26
3253 Callaway Robert Furley R F Second Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2nd Bn. UK 1916-09-13
38380 Callaway Jonathan Charles J C Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Stick Leader RSF 1978-11-02
3250 Callaghan George G Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-16
3251 Callaghan George Barry G B Lieutenant 608 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1942-05-23
3243 Calitz Jacobus Johannes J J Private 12th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-21
3247 Calitz Louis Francois Fourie L F F Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
34274 Calitz Wynand Johannes W J Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1974-03-01
29680 Caliango Antonio A Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-05-21
3237 Calder William John Kekewich W J K Second Lieutenant 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
38379 Calder Basil Leonard B L Field Reservist British South Africa Police Stick Leader RSF 1977-01-08
3230 Calcutt Frank Kert F K Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 144 Squadron UK 1941-12-08
3231 Calcutt Richard R Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron UK 1943-01-18
3225 Cairns Cedric Alan C A Lance Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-23
3226 Cairns JOHN McGILVRAY J M Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
49603 Cairns George G Corporal Brabant's Horse COLONIAL 1900-07-04
3224 Cairnie Gilbert James Bryan G J B Private Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F. NZ 1915-06-05
3221 Caine John William J W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-17
3209 Cadenhead John George J G Second Engineer Officer M.V. Walmer Castle (London) 1941-09-21
48707 Cabonga C Rifleman 32 Battalion SADF 1981-01-14
29675 Cabinda Jose J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-08-30
43762 Bywoner Burgher Ladybrand Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-08-09
3207 Byron Clement John C J Second Lieutenant Honourable Artillery Company 2nd Bn. UK 1917-01-10
3205 Byrnes Patrick William Westley P W W Warrant Officer Class II 12 Squadron UDF 1940-09-03
3200 Byrne Albert William A W Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
3203 Byrne John J Staff Sergeant Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-05-22
39016 Byrne Joseph Patrick J P Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 14 Trp, 3 Commando, 1st Battalion RSF 1978-10-26
47104 Byleveld Gerrit Diederik G D Burgher Krugersdorp Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-01
3198 Byfield Duncan Joseph D J Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 9th Coy. UK 1918-04-25
3193 Bwezani Juma Bwezani J B Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-08-15
3190 Bwanali Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1915-01-27
39015 Bwanacocha Elliot Sergeant Guard Force Internal Affairs RSF 1979-04-08
3192 Bwana-Makoa Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1915-10-22
3189 Bwalya Pila P Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-08-11
38378 Bvunzanayi Peniyasi P Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Stick Leader RSF 1979-08-13
3186 Buzzard Philip John P J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-06-06
3179 Buys Izaak Zerk I Z Sergeant Mounted Commandos Boshoff's Commando UDF 1914-11-20
3181 Buys Stephanus S Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1944-09-26
3182 Buys Stephanus S Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10