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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
2984 Buller Frederick Henry F H Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
2983 Bullen Roy Evans R E Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-04-29
2981 Bullard Edwin William E W Corporal South African Infantry Corps 12th Regt. UDF 1916-09-19
2982 Bullard Francis F Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1945-04-25
2975 Bulakoff Peter P Signaller 18th Mounted Rifles (Griqualand West Ruiters) "D" Squadron UDF 1915-01-24
39002 Buku Kufa K Corporal Grey Scouts "A" Squadron RSF 1979-09-18
2969 Buitendag Barend Daniel B D Corporal South African Corps of Military Police Divisional Provost Corps UDF 1944-06-14
47133 Buitendag Frederik Willem Coenraad Field Cornet F W C F C Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-11
47134 Buitendag Matthys Jacobus M J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1900-02-18
47135 Buitendag Casper (johannes) C ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-27
47137 Buitendag Carel Hendrik C H Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1901-10-24
47139 Buitendag Cornelis C Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1901-09-30
43432 Buitendach Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47136 Buitendach C.h. C Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-24
47138 Buitendach Christoffel Alwyn C A Burgher Boer Forces Frankfort Commando BOER 1902-02-22
2967 Buis Martinus M Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-04-23
2965 Buik Henry Douglas H D Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn. UK 1917-04-09
47141 Buhrmann Hendrik Theodor H T Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1900-02-18
47143 Buhrmann Adriaan Smuts A S Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando BOER 1900-02-04
43502 Buhrman Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-18
2964 Buglass Harry Alexander H A Chief Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Holmside (Newcastle-on-Tyne) 1941-07-19
2957 Budge Andrew Cameron A C Captain Seaforth Highlanders 5th Bn. UK 1943-01-21
2956 Budden Harold William H W Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 12th Bn. UK 1916-09-14
2952 Budd Alfred George MacRae A G M Captain South African Air Force 21 Squadron UDF 1943-05-06
2953 Budd Eric Frank Corydon E F C Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 52nd Squadron UK 1917-09-11
2954 Budd Frederick Charles F C Private London Regiment (London Scottish) 1st/14th Bn. UK 1916-07-01
41037 Budd William Hayward W H Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Squadron (RAF) UK 1941-10-21
2945 Buckley Arthur A Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1917-04-20
2946 Buckley Cecil Charles C C Sergeant Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1945-04-25
2947 Buckley Cecil Rhodes C R Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
2942 Buckle Cedric Athol C A Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
2939 Buckingham Joshua Isaac J I Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
47140 Buck Isaac Andries I A Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1900-02-15
2924 Buchanan Alexander A Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-07-12
2929 Buchanan Donald James D J Sergeant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-06-30
2930 Buchanan Douglas Lindley D L Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1941-07-02
2931 Buchanan Guyon G Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
2921 Buch Harold Julius H J Captain South African Air Force 4 Squadron UDF 1943-12-31
2917 Brymer Ernest Anthony E A Boy 1st Class Royal Navy H.M.S. Royal Oak UK 1939-10-14
2914 Brydon Walter W Major South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-12
2913 Bryce-Jeffery Henry Edmund H E Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 14 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-12-28
2903 Bryant Edmund Cosentine E C Captain South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-12-08
2904 Bryant Frank F Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
2907 Bryant James Wilfred J W Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
2908 Bryant Joseph William J W Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
2909 Bryant Michael M Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1944-07-13
2902 Bryan George Benjamin G B Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-09
2900 Bruyns Jeremias Christiaan J C Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-29
29631 Bruwer Johannes Adolf J A Corporal South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-07-14
2897 Bruton-Simmonds Clifford Rex C R Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Squadron UDF 1942-10-12