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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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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
8442 Gore Norman Spencer N S Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-01-12
8452 Goschen Owen M O M Second Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-12-02
8466 Gould Charles Terry C T Lieutenant South African Air Force 3 Sqdn. UDF 1940-10-27
8471 Goulden Thomas Robert T R Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-12
8488 Gouws Pieter Stefanus P S Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-07-11
30508 Gouws Albertus Stephanus A S Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. SADF 1974-08-27
8519 Grabe Johannes Daniel Naude J D N Air Sergeant South African Air Force 3 Air School UDF 1941-09-03
8569 Grant Ernest E Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-04-07
8581 Grant Ronald R Air Sergeant South African Air Force 13 Sqdn. UDF 1941-04-10
8616 Gray L L W Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 3 Air School UDF 1941-03-10
8617 Gray Patrick Meyer P M Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 60 Sqdn. UDF 1942-12-07
8621 Gray Thomas Ernest T E Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 43 Air School UDF 1942-04-25
30519 Gray Robert Edward R E Captain South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1949-08-18
8631 Greaves William Duly W D Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Air School UDF 1942-01-29
8636 Greeff Antonie Christoffel A C Lieutenant South African Air Force 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1944-10-06
8638 Greeff David Charles D C Captain South African Air Force 25 Sqdn. UDF 1945-06-24
8647 Green Arthur Alec A A Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1942-07-21
8662 Green Dennis Arthur D A Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 25 O.t.u. 1942-09-04
8689 Green Ronald Arthur R A Flying Officer Royal Air Force 1945-03-12
8700 Greenberg Albert Aaron A A Pilot Officer Royal Air Force 224 Sqdn. 1940-03-14
8704 Greenblatt Ben Zion B Z Air Sergeant South African Air Force Reserve Air Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-30
8720 Greenwood-Smith Lloyd L Major South African Pay Corps UDF 1946-04-02
8734 Gregory Walter Neville W N Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-11
8735 Grehan Francis Daniel F D Sergeant Royal Air Force 1943-09-07
8739 Greipel Richard Charles Norman R C N Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-11
8740 Grek Isaac Harry I H Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-08
8753 Grey Richard Alfred Henry R A H Air Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-08
8765 Griessel Jacobus Johannes J J Gunner South African Artillery 12 Lt. A.A. Regt. UDF 1945-07-11
30553 Grobler Renier Niccolaas R N Corporal South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. SADF 1971-05-26
30558 Groenewald Ernest Lodewicus E L Captain South African Air Force Combat Flight School SADF 1968-07-01
30562 Grove Annelie A Captain Group 24 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-10-23
8873 Gruber Maurice M Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 50 Sqdn. 1942-05-09
8892 Guiney Norman Fitzgerald N F Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Air School UDF 1941-09-17
30567 Gulian Edmond Jaime Leon L G Air Mechanic South African Air Force Central Flying School SADF 1961-06-27
8951 Habergham Tom Lumb T L Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-06-01
8960 Hackland Graham Alexander G A Lieutenant South African Air Force 66 Air School UDF 1942-03-14
8974 Hagell Stanley Gordon S G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 500 Sqdn. 1942-02-08
8981 Hahn Benno Oscar Linsingen B O L Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps Central Flying School 1917-10-13
9021 Hall Harry Montague H M Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 21 Air School UDF 1942-04-20
9034 Hall Mitchell Barand M B Lieutenant South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-09-10
9043 Hallifax Guy Waterhouse G W Rear Admiral South African Naval Forces UDF 1941-03-28
9048 Halse Alan Edward A E Major South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-28
9058 Ham Mannee M Lieutenant South African Air Force 27 Sqdn. UDF 1944-04-12
9071 Hamilton Douglas Montgomery D M Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1944-12-25
30602 Hamilton Gary Duncan G D Major South African Air Force Transkei Defence Force Air Wing SADF 1993-07-06
9091 Hamlyn Raymond Arnell R A Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 11 Operational Training Unit UDF 1943-10-04
9092 Hamm Brian B Lieutenant South African Air Force 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1945-03-07
9093 Hamm Frederick Ernest F E Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 11 Operational Training Unit UDF 1943-11-01
9096 Hamman Bernardus Jacobus B J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-04-07
9123 Handley Stephen John S J Lieutenant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-08-18