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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
18563 Nelson Peter Dornford P D Lieutenant South African Air Force Wklf Air School UDF 1947-04-17
32226 Nelson Bruce Matthew B M Captain South African Air Force Combat Flight School SADF 1987-06-17
18493 Nel Andries Albertus A A Air Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-08
32204 Nel Dudley D H Leading Air Mechanic South African Air Force 28 Sqdn. SADF 1961-02-10
18481 Neff Roderick Curlewis R C Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 73 Operational Training Unit UDF 1943-11-30
18347 Naude Andries Jacobus Raal A J R Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 62 Air School UDF 1941-05-26
32159 Napier Archie Henry Norman A H N Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Air Depot UDF 1949-08-15
18238 Myburgh Jacobus Frederick J F Air Corporal South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. UDF 1944-09-19
32134 Myburgh Jim Zamani C W Second Lieutenant South African Air Force Wklt Flt SADF 1959-05-11
18159 Musson George Bertram G B Flying Officer Royal Air Force (RAFO) 1942-09-14
18101 Murray Curtis Moden C M Air Corporal South African Air Force 44 Air School UDF 1944-10-17
18126 Murray Robert Faulkner R F Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 155 Sqdn. 1944-07-22
18128 Murray Reginald Vaughan R V Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-06-01
18081 Murman Helge Charles H C Captain South African Air Force 15 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-18
18076 Murdoch Robert Grant R G Lieutenant South African Air Force 41 Air School UDF 1941-06-06
39956 Murdoch Brian B Air Lieutenant Rhodesian Air Force 4 Sqdn. 1974-12-17
4544 Mundy Herbert H Pilot Officer Royal Air Force 1941-02-24
17999 Mullin Frank Borden F B Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 62 Air School UDF 1941-10-21
17983 Muller Johann Andries J A Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Survey Flt UDF 1940-06-18
17994 Muller William A W A Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-01-24
17943 Mulder Frederick Spherus F S Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 76 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1944-08-25
17908 Muhammad Ali Khan Darling A K D Sergeant Royal Indian Air Force 7 Sqdn. 1944-02-19
32081 Mtolo Fusi Jonas F J Rifleman South African Commandos Sasolburg Commando SANDF 1999-10-23
32046 Mouton Andries Jacobus A J Captain South African Air Force Air Operations School Langebaanweg SADF 1968-03-27
17687 Motley Cecil Godfrey C G Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-12-02
32016 Moss First Name Unknown F N U Lance Corporal South African Commandos Sasolburg Commando SANDF 1999-10-23
32004 Morton Henry George H G Air Corporal South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. SADF 1966-04-21
32005 Morton Oliver John Norris O J N Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 110 Commando Squadron SADF 1989-04-18
17535 Morse Ronald Krummeck R K Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 70 Operational Training Unit UDF 1945-02-09
17516 Morrison David Charles D C Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-07
17517 Morrison Edward Hayman E H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-04-29
17527 Morrison R T E Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1942-09-10
17502 Morris John Malcolm J M Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force 222 Sqdn. 1944-03-07
17510 Morris Wellesley Herbert W H Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1940-11-24
17481 Moroney Reginald Gerard R G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1940-10-15
17465 Morland Louis L Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-07
17463 Morkel Lawrence L Lieutenant South African Air Force 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-06-11
17457 Morison John Sinclair J S Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 18th Reserve Sqdn. 1916-10-13
17453 Morice William Drummond W D Air Mechanic South African Air Force 25 Sqdn. UDF 1945-06-24
17437 Morgan Oswald William O W Captain Royal Flying Corps 3rd Training Depot Station 1918-02-03
17376 Moore James Edward Thurston J E T Lieutenant South African Air Force 44 Air School UDF 1943-11-09
17387 Moore William Patrick W P Lieutenant South African Air Force 13 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-05-11
17344 Moolman Christiaan Frans C F Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1945-04-19
17349 Moolman Lafrase Francois (frank) L F Lieutenant South African Air Force 7 Sqdn. UDF 1944-09-12
31990 Moolman Frederick Hermanus F H Air Corporal South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. SADF 1966-01-08
31984 Moody Barry Leonard B L Major South African Air Force 8 Sqdn. SADF 1977-08-17
31982 Moodie Malcolm Myles M M Air Corporal South African Air Force 35 Sqdn. UDF 1956-11-01
17309 Monk Terry C T C Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 6 Air School UDF 1941-10-13
31974 Monare First Name Unknown F N U Civilian Civilian 116 South African Infantry Battalion 1999-10-23
17278 Monahan Patrick John Joseph P J J Lieutenant South African Air Force 60 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-26