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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

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
1084 Barendse Frederick John F J Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-25
1509 Bell Michael M Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-20
3353 Carbutt Robert William R W Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 71st Siege Bty. UDF 1917-07-29
6013 Dreyer Petrus Johannes P J Private 10th Dismounted Rifles "B" Squadron UDF 1914-11-25
49387 Hogg J Trooper Border Mounted Rifles COLONIAL 1900-05-15
16432 Mesiya Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-12-16
41351 Mkanzi P Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regiment UDF 1918-02-27
16829 Mkatywa Nyangashini N Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-12
16957 Modisetse Daniel D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-23
17247 Moloko William W Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-05
36683 Mzobe F I Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1958-12-22
36684 Mzondeki S G Reserve Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1998-02-06
36685 Naicker G Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1988-08-25
36686 Naidoo C Superintendent Kwazulu Natal SAPS 2004-12-13
36687 Naidoo D Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1996-03-17
36688 Naidoo J Inspector Kwazulu Natal SAP 1997-09-15
36689 Naidoo L Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1992-05-15
36690 Naidoo N Captain Kwazulu Natal SAP 1996-03-17
36691 Naidoo R Constable Kwazulu Natal SAPS 2001-11-03
36692 Naidoo V Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1994-12-06
36693 Nakeng M J Special Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1992-11-19
36694 Nakeng T E Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1990-09-11
36695 Nakho V G Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1999-01-12
36696 Naki S Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1955-09-18
36697 Namane T A Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1996-10-29
36698 Namelang D B Lance Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1996-04-04
19161 Nzimpanzi Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-16
20728 Prinsloo Fred Hendrik F H Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 4 Field Regiment UDF 1944-08-08
22364 Scheepers Johannes Petrus Jacobus J P J Private 10th Dismounted Rifles "B" Squadron UDF 1914-11-25
22608 Sebeko George G Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-05
49395 Smith J Trooper Border Mounted Rifles COLONIAL 1901-09-17
25676 Twynam John J Staff Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1914-11-30
27439 Visser Johannes Jacobus J J Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-25