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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 14,294 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
23781 Sonderup Arthur Wilhelm A W Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
23777 Somerville Thomas Stewart T S Sergeant First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-17
23772 Somerset Burchall B Private 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regiment) 1916-05-17
23775 Somerset Peter Beaufort P B Lieutenant South African Air Force 250 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1945-03-09
23729 Solomon Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-08-30
23731 Solomon Charlie C Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-09-20
23737 Solomon Harold Lewis H L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
23738 Solomon Isaac I Lance Corporal Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1942-07-13
23748 Solomon John Howard J H Second Lieutenant London Regiment 7th Bn. 1917-04-21
23754 Solomon Sidney James S J Sergeant South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-17
23755 Solomon Stanley Owen S O Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-06-15
23727 Solms Hubert Wilhelm H W Captain South African Air Force 267 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-16
23726 Sollis Harry H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-10
33045 Sokola Bernard B Corporal South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-06-18
38788 Soka Godfrey G Constable British South Africa Police Uniform 1977-09-18
23710 Soderlund Charles David C D Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
23707 Sobey Sydney Inch S I Lance Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
23701 Soames Alfred A Major The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. 1915-10-13
23702 Soames Geoffrey Douglas G D Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
23694 Snyman Jacobus Philipps Lourens J P L Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-06
23695 Snyman Jacobus Wilhelmus Rudolph J W R Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-07-27
33036 Snyman Ettienne Marius E M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-27
33037 Snyman Francis William John F W J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-02-21
44814 Snyman Petrus F J P F J Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-12
44816 Snyman Philippus Cw (rooi Flip) P C ( F Burgher Boer Forces 1901-09-19
44817 Snyman Petrus C. P C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1901-03-04
44818 Snyman Matthys Jacobus M J Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando 1899-12-11
44819 Snyman Louw A L A Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1901-09-30
44820 Snyman Johannes Daniel J D Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith 1901-08-28
44821 Snyman Theunis T Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-27
44822 Snyman J.j. J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-08-23
44823 Snyman Hendrik Andries H A Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1901-09-20
44824 Snyman Hendrik C.j. H C Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1900-10-21
44825 Snyman Hendrik C. H C Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1901-06-12
44826 Snyman Gert P.c. G P Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-08-16
44827 Snyman F. F Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-11
44828 Snyman Filippus Christoffel Willem F C W Burgher Boer Forces Dewetsdorp Commando 1901-10-16
44829 Snyman Christoffel Cornelis C C Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith 1900-10-16
44830 Snyman Esias Philippus E P Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-11-29
44832 Snyman Alwyn Johannes A J Burgher Boer Forces Smithfield Commando 1901-02-14
23686 Snyders Johannes Daniel Stephan J D S Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-08-15
39499 Snyders Alfred A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 54 Battalion SADF 1988-01-23
23685 Snowden Henry John H J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
23682 Snow Charles Foote C F Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 1916-06-30
23683 Snow Charles Hastings C H Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 1st Bn. 1915-08-06
23679 Snell John Vibert J V Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 30 Sqdn. UDF 1945-03-14
23675 Sneezum Jack J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
23674 Sneddon Livingstone Hastie L H Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
23670 Snashall Ernest Albert E A Private Australian Army Medical Corps 5th Field Amb. 1917-09-18
40380 Smythe Patrick P Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 3 Reserve Holding Unit 1976-09-13