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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

Murdered 393 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
38799 Tagwira Lot L Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage 1977-02-10
37754 Strydom Gert Johannes Hermanus G J H Constable South African Police 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div 1951-06-20
37755 Strydom Gert Johannes Hermanus H J Warrant Officer South African Police 48 Dist (Umtata) Tkei Div 1990-11-25
24369 Stroebel Koos K Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-04-23
33064 Stainbank Herbert Munro H M Civilian Magistrate of Mahlabatini 87 Helicopter Flying School 1906-05-03
23713 Soetwater James J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-28
37675 Snyman M Andre M A Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1975-04-01
33015 Smith Henry H Sergeant Natal Carbineers 35 Sqdn. 1906-01-18
37662 Smith Casper Jan Hendrik C J H Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1920-08-04
37663 Smith Casper Jan Hendrik D S Sergeant South African Police Fauresmith 2000-07-10
37664 Smith Casper Jan Hendrik E W Reserve Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1987-12-19
32993 Smit Gysbert Johannes G J Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-05-04
23362 Smart Edgar E Ganger South African Labour Corps UDF 1916-12-13
43402 Sitole Khayalakhe Goodwill K G Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Natal Command SADF 1992-08-14
37622 Sithole Sameul A S Constable South African Police Witwatersrand 1993-04-11
37623 Sithole Sameul J Z Constable South African Police Witwatersrand 1972-07-29
37621 Sithebe Sameul C Sergeant South African Police Witwatersrand 1999-01-04
37620 Sitebe Sameul S Constable South African Police Witwatersrand 1952-07-13
40350 Sikwekwete Joel J Extention Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1976-05-19
38779 Sibanda Michael Younger M Y Constable British South Africa Police Duty Uniform Branch 1978-06-23
38780 Sibanda Simon S Constable British South Africa Police Uniform 1976-07-06
40331 Sibanda Edward E District Assistant Internal Affairs "D" Sqdn. 1977-06-30
38773 Shora Wilson (william) Taderera W T Detective Sergeant Major British South Africa Police Special Branch 1979-01-13
40312 Shaibu Misheck J Guard Guard Force 9th Battalion 1979-05-05
40311 Shadreck Misheck M District Assistant Internal Affairs 9th Battalion 1978-02-01
37409 Schanken Thomas William C A Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1994-12-08
37408 Schamboua Thomas William D Detective Sergeant South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1989-08-06
37407 Schalkwyk Thomas William J Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 2000-11-25
37406 Schaeffer Thomas William H K Constable South African Police 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div 1974-06-20
40289 Sanhani Dumaira D Private Selous Scouts Protected Village Protection Group 1976-10-31
32791 Samosaka Jan J Skutter South West African Territory Force 31 or 201 Battalion SADF 1983-06-07
32790 Sambo Alfredo I Lance Corporal SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1992-01-01
32789 Samba Alfredo R Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-07-06
40273 Rwakuzhura Thomas M T M Comm. Adv Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1979-07-02
37263 Rademan Pieter G C S P G C S Constable South African Police Northern Orange Free State Division 1960-01-24
20922 Radebe Archibald A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-04-19
43371 Phora Semakane Benjamin S B Private South African Infantry Corps 21 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-07-30
41194 Peech Timothy Michael Steel T M S British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1978-07-13
41191 Pasipamire Luke L District Assistant Internal Affairs Depot 1976-10-28
38738 Paradza Johannes Eric J E Constable British South Africa Police Duty Uniform 1972-07-16
40165 Panganayi James J Dip Attendant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1977-09-14
40152 Olivey Gary Arthur C H Lieutenant Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1978-05-15
19315 Oliphant George G Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-11-01
37035 Oberholzer Ben G J Inspector South African Police Service Free State 2004-07-10
37032 Nzuza Ben M Constable South African Police Free State 1960-01-24
37033 Nzuza Ben S M Special Constable South African Police Service Free State 2004-11-01
37034 Nzuza Ben V N Constable South African Police Free State 1995-12-15
40144 Nyoni Julius J Driver Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1979-03-21
40141 Nyiwana Muranda Gumbo M G Sergeant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1976-09-04
39452 Nyati Denis P D P External Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1977-02-01