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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

Lost at sea 567 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
9052 Halse Linda Winifred L W Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
9140 Hanreck Johnny J Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 4 Res. M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-12-09
9185 Hards N E Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1941-12-09
9198 Hare George Leonard G L Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 5th Bde. Coy. UDF 1941-12-09
9222 Harms J H Gunner South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1942-11-28
9244 Harpur Stephen Solomon S S Corporal Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-12-09
9265 Harris Charles Robert David C R D Private Regiment President Steyn, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
9275 Harris George Arthur G A Private Regiment President Steyn, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
9490 Haworth Herbert Chester H C Lieutenant South African Artillery 1 A.A. Regt. UDF 1942-05-10
9581 Heather Arthur Edward Patrick A E P Air Corporal South African Air Force UDF 1942-11-28
9588 Heberden Stanley Vaughan Alfred S V A Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-12-09
9593 Hector Andrew Jacobus A J Staff Sergeant Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
9705 Henneberg Hugo H Electrician Merchant Navy S.S. Nova Scotia (Liverpool) 1942-11-28
9746 Herbert Charles Benedictus C B Lance Corporal South African Tank Corps 3rd Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1942-11-28
9791 Heugh Tiene Paul T P Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-14
9802 Hewitt Arthur James A J Fireman and Trimmer Merchant Navy S.S. Lackenby (West Hartlepool) 1943-01-25
9844 Hickman Frederick Prance F P Private South African Medical Corps 10 Field Amb. UDF 1941-12-09
9850 Hicks Charles Henry C H Third Engineer Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Clan MacTavish (Glasgow) 1942-10-08
9865 Higgs George Edward G E Stoker 1st Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Bever UDF 1944-11-30
9875 Hildick-Smith Joan J Civilian Civilian War Dead 1942-12-06
9878 Hiles Mattheus F M M F M Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-05-10
9889 Hill Isaac I Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-10
9901 Hill Thomas T Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-28
9905 Hill William Giles W G Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
9927 Hime Cecil Gordon C G Master Merchant Navy S.S. John Holt (Liverpool) 1944-05-06
10011 Hobbs Grahame G Sergeant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-28
10031 Hockly Lance L Gunner South African Artillery 7 Field Regt. UDF 1942-11-14
10076 Hoffmester William W Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
10107 Holdcroft George Ernest G E Major South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-11-28
10132 Holley Douglas James D J Staff Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1942-05-10
10155 Holman Thomas Drummond T D Greaser Merchant Navy S.S. Uniwaleco (Durban) 1942-03-07
10175 Holmquist Joseph J Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-12-09
10216 Hook Aubrey Claude A C Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Neptune UDF 1941-12-19
10262 Horn Reginald Leonard R L Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-05-10
10349 Howard Harold Deighton H D Signalman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Neptune UDF 1941-12-19
41467 Howard Joan J Civilian Civilian War Dead 97 Sqdn. 1942-12-06
10421 Hubbar Wallace Stanley W S Able Seaman South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Neptune UDF 1941-12-19
10427 Huber Richard Arthur R A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
10505 Humby Mary Rosina M R Civilian (Nurse) Civilian War Dead 1944-07-02
10513 Hummer Karl Johan Adolf Fredrick K J A F Able Seaman Merchant Navy M.V. Boringia (Glasgow) 1942-10-08
10594 Husband Charles Aubrey C A Stoker 1st Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Bever UDF 1944-11-30
10644 Ignesti I Miss Civilian War Dead 1942-11-28
10702 Ireland John Thomas Craig J T C Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department 1917-05-04
10707 Irven Richard R Ordinary Seaman Merchant Navy S.S. Nova Scotia (Liverpool) 1942-11-28
10730 Isaacs J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
10815 Jacob Gerald Osmond Robert G O R Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09
10886 Jacobs John Bernard J B Gunner Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-28
10936 Jacobz Frank Henry F H Stoker 1st Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Treern UDF 1945-01-12
11050 Jansen Arthur A Mess Room Boy Merchant Navy S.S. Uniwaleco (Durban) 1942-03-07
11072 Jansen Willie W Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-09