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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
1990 Bluck F Lieutenant South African Air Force 17 Squadron UDF 1944-02-12
1984 Blount Clavell Monkhouse C M Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
1981 Bloomfield Clarence Herbert C H Signalman Royal Navy H.M.S. Birmingham UK 1943-11-28
1978 Bloom Abraham Joshua A J Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1941-12-31
1979 Bloom Henry H Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 12th Bn. UK 1917-02-14
47367 Blomquist I F I F Burgher Boer Forces Mears, De Wet 's commando BOER 1901-12-25
1975 Blomeyer Robert Herman Frederick Ernest R H F E Sergeant Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1941-02-22
47370 Blombergson Olaf A O A Burgher Boer Forces Scandinavian Corps Commando BOER 1899-12-11
29473 Blom Jacob Jacobus J J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-12
47372 Blom Jacob J Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1901-06-02
47369 Bloemsma Johannes (daniel) J ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-09
29468 Bloem Edward Michael E M Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 17 Squadron SADF 1986-07-16
47371 Bloem P G P G Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1899-10-21
47375 Bloem Daniel Johannes D J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-07
1957 Bloch Arthur Stanley A S Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
1959 Bloch Leonhard Berthold L B Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1944-10-12
29467 Bloch Lionel Morris L M Flight Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces Air Force IDF 1948-07-10
1955 Bliss Armand Henry John A H J Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-02-26
1956 Bliss William John Kennedy W J K Lieutenant South African Air Force 41 Squadron UDF 1943-07-23
1947 Blignaut Casparus Johannes C J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-10-13
1949 Blignaut Jan Hendrik J H Corporal Pretoria Regiment UDF 1944-06-21
1950 Blignaut Jochemus Johannes J J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 15 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-12-08
29462 Blignaut Gerhardus Daniel G D Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-05-04
47373 Blignaut Petrus Gerhardus P G Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-21
47374 Blignaut J B, Commandant J B C Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-27
47376 Blignaut Johannes Samuel Frederik J S F Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Commando BOER 1901-09-27
47377 Blignaut Josias Andries J A Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando BOER 1901-12-02
47378 Blignaut Marthinus J M J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-15
47379 Blignaut J.u. J Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47380 Blignaut J. F. J F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-27
47381 Blignaut J P J P Burgher Boer Forces Scheepers Commando BOER Unknown
47382 Blignaut Jan J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1901-03-03
47383 Blignaut Gideon Johannes, Veldkornet G J V Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando BOER Unknown
47384 Blignaut Ernst Filippus E F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-31
47385 Blignaut Daniel Johannes Sarel Jacobus D J S J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-08
47386 Blignaut C F C F Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando BOER 1901-09-29
48677 Blignaut J H Rifleman South African Army Regiment Vanderbijlpark SADF 1993-05-03
1945 Blight Joseph J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-01-27
29461 Bletsoe John Bernard J B Trooper Mashonaland Mounted Police "B" Troop 1896-01-02
1943 Blend Bernard B Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 3rd Bn. AUS 1915-08-07
1939 Bleasby John Rider J R Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
1935 Blatt Pieter Andries P A Lieutenant South African Air Force 34 Squadron UDF 1945-04-04
1926 Blanksby Harold Robertson H R Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
1925 Blandy Robert Henry Pettiplace R H P Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 3 Group UK 1941-03-15
1923 Bland Joseph Arthur J A Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 9 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-04-23
47387 Bland John William J W Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid BOER 1902-05-06
1917 Blanckenberg Eduard E Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-06-27
1919 Blanckenberg John Edgcome J E Lieutenant South African Corps of Signals UDF 1944-03-09
1920 Blanckenberg Jasper James J J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
1914 Blanchard William James W J Second Lieutenant South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20