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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 aircraft accident 1,518 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
7613 Fraser Roderick Malcolm R M Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 41 Air School UDF 1942-11-20
30391 Fraser Ian Ashton I A Candidate Officer South African Air Force Combat Flight School SADF 1966-03-21
7653 Freeman Neville Austin N A Lieutenant South African Air Force 137 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1943-02-19
7664 French J V F Lieutenant South African Air Force 21 Air School UDF 1943-04-21
7669 Freyer Carl Heinrich Peter C H P Lieutenant South African Air Force 62 Air School UDF 1941-04-19
7699 Fritz Pieter De Jager P D J Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1941-05-07
7703 Frolich Fritz Hendrik F H Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 223 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-08
7707 Froneman Everil Edwin E E Captain Royal Air Force 44th Training Depot Sqdn. 1918-07-21
7717 Frost Leonard Philip L P Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps 12 Field Sqn. UDF 1945-07-17
30445 Frost Douglas Pringle D P Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force attd. South African Air Force 1939-02-02
7731 Frykberg Eric Vickers E V Lieutenant Colonel South African Corps of Signals 1st S.A. Div. Sigs. UDF 1942-12-19
7733 Fuchs Sigmund S Major South African Air Force 19 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-30
7746 Fuller Kenneth Douglas K D Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-06-30
7771 Furley Julius Dermot Cecil Barry J D C B Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force 5th Fighting School 1918-10-10
7793 Fynn Castle Blunden Stapleton (chum) C B S Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-09-01
7815 Gain Robert Gordon Goodenough R G G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Sqdn. 1941-10-29
7844 Game Walter W Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 6 Air School UDF 1943-01-19
7890 Garos Alexander A Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. 1942-06-20
7895 Garrow Roy Allan R A Air Mechanic South African Air Force 60 Sqdn. UDF 1944-08-15
30465 Gaylard Bruce Errol B E Second Lieutenant South African Air Force CFS Dunnottar SADF 1962-06-12
7956 Geater Howard Albert H A Lieutenant South African Air Force 3 Sqdn. UDF 1944-04-16
7957 Gebhardt Edward Alfred E A Lieutenant South African Air Force 60 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-27
7972 Geere Carl Frederick C F Major South African Air Force 19 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-30
7978 Geldard Cornelius Cecil C C Lieutenant South African Air Force 601 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-30
30398 Genis Gerard G Candidate Officer South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. SADF 1977-12-13
30399 Genis Michael Christiaan De Graaf M C D G Major South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. SADF 1971-05-26
8023 George John William J W Second Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1945-02-15
30404 Gerber Floris F Flight Lieutenant South African Air Force Medical Trg Command HQ SANDF 1999-01-22
8046 Gericke Jacobus Stephanus J S Lieutenant South African Air Force Armed Forces HQ UDF 1947-04-17
8055 Gerson Michael M Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1945-03-29
8076 Geyser Stefanus Lodewicus S L Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 50 Sqdn. UDF 1940-08-04
30415 Geyser Izak Jacob Joubert I J J Private South African Air Force 19 Sqdn. SADF 1976-07-14
8098 Gibbons John Robert J R Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-01-14
8116 Gibson Henry A. (jackie) H A Lieutenant South African Air Force 25 Sqdn. UDF 1944-01-15
8144 Gielink Charles Henry C H Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 127 Sqdn. UDF 1942-03-20
30423 Gilchrist Donald John D J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 5 Aatw UDF 1953-09-12
8173 Gilfillan Desmond Thornhill D T Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 27 Air School UDF 1942-07-08
8221 Giovanetti Albert Harcourt A H Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 57th Reserve Sqdn. (or 57th Training Sqdn.) 1918-02-03
8225 Gird Noel Lorraine Alexander N L A Lieutenant South African Air Force 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-04-07
8244 Glasse John Thornton J T Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-03-14
8258 Glover Claud Maxwell C M Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 45 Air School UDF 1943-09-14
8290 Godlonton D'urban D Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1944-08-12
8320 Goldman Joseph Jossie J J Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-06-19
8323 Goldschmidt Cyril Alfred C A Air Corporal South African Air Force 43 Sqdn. UDF 1942-01-23
30484 Goldstein Leon L Lieutenant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. SADF 1982-07-14
8356 Good Ralph R Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-18
8367 Gooden Colin Spry C S Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 23 Air School UDF 1941-11-20
30492 Goosen Andre A Air Mechanic South African Air Force Central Flying School SADF 1961-10-02
8426 Gordon Ian Hamish Mohr I H M Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 13 Sqdn. UDF 1940-04-19
8431 Gordon Nathan Lesar N L Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-08