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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 14,316 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
44257 Van Rensburg Frederik Johannes F J Burgher Boer Forces Heilbron 1901-10-29
44258 Van Rensburg David J.j.f. Janse D J J Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1901-09-16
44259 Van Rensburg Daniel P Janse D P J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-04-07
44260 Van Rensburg Andries Janzen A J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Commando Unknown
44261 Van Rensburg A. A Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Police Commando 1901-09-20
44262 Van Rensburg Carl Janse (karel Hendrik) C J ( H Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando 1900-10-25
46117 Van Rensburg Wessel H.j. W H Burgher Boer Forces Harrismith Commando 1901-03-13
46118 Van Rensburg Stephanus Johannes S J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
46119 Van Rensburg Stephanus Johannes Martinus Janse S J M J Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-29
46120 Van Rensburg Roelof R Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-06-12
46121 Van Rensburg Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Klerksdorp Commando 1900-02-23
46122 Van Rensburg Petrus Johannes Janse P J J Burgher Boer Forces Gen Beyers Commando 1901-10-01
46123 Van Rensburg L.m. L Burgher Boer Forces Ermelo Commando 1900-01-24
46124 Van Rensburg Carl Janse(karel Hendrik) C J H Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando Unknown
46125 Van Rensburg Jacobus Nicolaas J N Burgher Boer Forces 1902-05-06
46126 Van Rensburg Hendrik J H J Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1900-02-14
46127 Van Rensburg Antonie Michael A M Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-11-24
46128 Van Rensburg J.a. J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1902-03-29
26930 Van Renen Frederick William F W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-05-05
26926 Van Reenen Charles John C J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
26929 Van Reenen Michael C M C Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
43549 Van Reenen Burgher Boer Forces 1899-10-26
43588 Van Reenen Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-04
44263 Van Reenen Dirk Gysbert D G Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
44264 Van Reenen Cornelis Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1901-10-02
44265 Van Reenen Frederik Oswald F O Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1900-03-01
44266 Van Reenen James Benjamin Moodie J B M Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Haasbroek Commando Unknown
44267 Van Reenen Dirk C D C Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
44268 Van Reenen Johan Georg J G Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
26922 Van Plaster William George Charles Montague W G C M Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
40513 Van Oudtshoorn PIETER van RHEEDER P V R Cadet Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1978-01-13
44269 Van Onselen Frederick T. (freek) F T ( Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem/ Cmdt Davel Commando 1901-06-07
44270 Van Onselen Arie Leonardus A L Burgher Boer Forces Smuts Verkenners Commando 1901-10-03
44271 Van Nispen E.e.a. E Burgher Boer Forces Gen Beyers/Pietersburg Commando 1901-06-16
44272 Van Nispen Bruno W.d. B W Burgher Boer Forces Zoutpansberg Gen Beyers Commando 1902-03-28
48695 Van Niekerk Esterhuizen A P Sergeant South West African Police SAP Security Branch: Special Operations (K) 1979-05-28
26880 Van Niekerk Benjamin B Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
26883 Van Niekerk Christoffel Johannes C J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-22
26885 Van Niekerk Douglas D Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-18
26893 Van Niekerk Hendrik Albertus Cornelius H A C Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Kenhardt Commando UDF 1914-12-22
26900 Van Niekerk J A Lance Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-20
26901 Van Niekerk J D Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1917-02-06
26902 Van Niekerk Jacobus Johannes J J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
26903 Van Niekerk Jacobus Oostewald J O Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
26905 Van Niekerk Jacobus Willem J W Lieutenant South African Air Force 40 Sqdn. UDF 1942-04-10
26912 Van Niekerk William W Gunner Royal Artillery 102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Lt. A.A./Anti-Tank Regt. 1941-11-22
26914 Van Niekerk William Martin W M Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
33539 Van Niekerk Abraham Christoffel A C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Regiment De la Rey SADF 1980-02-29
33540 Van Niekerk Andries Hermias A H Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion Regiment De la Rey SADF 1982-08-09
40512 Van Niekerk Nicolaas Johannes N J Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1979-04-18