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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 14,654 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
44312 Van Niekerk Johannes Hendrik Jacobus J H J Burgher State Artillery Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-27
44313 Van Niekerk Jan Antonie J A Burgher Calvinia Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-19
44314 Van Niekerk J N J N Burgher Barkly East Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44315 Van Niekerk Hugo H. H H Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-14
44316 Van Niekerk Hermanus Jacobus H J Burgher Dewetsdorp Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-11
44317 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Wilhelmus Symington G W S Burgher Ermelo Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-10-20
44318 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Wilhelmus G W Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-30
44319 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Jozua G J Burgher Ermelo Fc Janse van Vuuren Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-22
44320 Van Niekerk Gerhardus Hendrik G H Burgher Ermelo Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-20
44321 Van Niekerk Francois Johannes Josia F J J Burgher Bethlehem Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-10
44322 Van Niekerk Frans F Burgher De Wet's commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-06
44323 Van Niekerk Dirk (johannes) D ( Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-26
44324 Van Niekerk Cornelis C Burgher Ficksburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-27
44325 Van Niekerk Cornelis Johannes C J Burgher Lindley Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-07
44326 Van Niekerk C.s. C Burgher Ficksburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-03
44327 Van Niekerk C.s. C Burgher Fauresmith Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-08
44328 Van Niekerk C.s. C Burgher Barkly East Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-05
44329 Van Niekerk L.h L Burgher Bloemfontein Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-25
44330 Van Niekerk Christoffel Jacobus C J Burgher Jacobsdal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-10-19
44331 Van Niekerk Christiaan C Burgher Barkly East Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44332 Van Niekerk Arnoldus Bernardus Willy A B W Burgher Vryheid Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-28
44333 Van Niekerk A.c. A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-19
44334 Van Niekerk Adam Adriaan A A Burgher Bloemfontein Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
44335 Van Niekerk Albertus Bernardus W A B W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-28
41524 Van Neel Peter A Cavalier 202 Battalion SADF 1984-06-17
26871 Van Meyeren Louis Barend L B Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-26
26869 Van Mentz Brian B Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 222 Squadron (RAF) UK 1941-04-26
26866 Van Loggerenberg Joachim Christoffel J C C Flight Sergeant 21 Squadron UDF 1942-10-20
44339 Van Loggerenberg Petrus Marthinus P M Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-27
44336 Van Loggenberg W.j. W Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44337 Van Loggenberg Johannes Jurgens J J Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-13
44338 Van Loggenberg Nicolaas Gert C N G C Burgher Lydenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-06-08
44341 Van Loggenberg Elias Paulus E P Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-11
44340 Van Lingen Daniel J D J Burgher Jacobsdal Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-25
26862 Van Lelyveld Jacobus Petrus J P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 76 Squadron UK 1942-10-01
44343 Van Leggelo Roelof Bartel R B Burgher Johannesburg Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-01
44342 Van Leersum Albertus A Burgher Gen de la Rey Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-12
44344 Van Kraayenburg Andries Nicolaas A N Burgher Carolina Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-24
44345 Van Kasterkop Bernardus Johannes B J Burgher Wakkerstroom Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-29
44346 Van Jaarsveldt Willem Lucas W L Burgher Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-28
44347 Van Jaarsveldt Alwyn Theodorus Gerhardus Jacobus A T G J Burgher Bethlehem Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-28
26859 Van Jaarsveld Jacob Cornelis J C Burgher Mounted Commandos Opperman's Commando UDF 1914-12-07
26853 Van Hooven Andrew Ebenezer A E Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-04-12
44348 Van Helsdingen J.m.(johannes Michael) J M Burgher Rustenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-24
26850 Van Hell Johan Elias J E Lance Corporal First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-10-16
26819 Van Heerden Carel Sebastian C S Captain 12 Squadron UDF 1944-08-14
26820 Van Heerden Emanuel Frederik E F Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 41 Harbour Construction Coy. UDF 1944-11-07
26821 Van Heerden Emile Johann E J Lieutenant 515 Squadron UDF 1945-04-02
26823 Van Heerden George Sebastian G S Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-10
26826 Van Heerden Hendrik Stephanus H S Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant 8th Mounted Rifles (Midlandse Ruiters) UDF 1915-01-18