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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
4383 Conte Armando Ralph A R Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force UDF 1944-03-15
4389 Cook Arthur A Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-03-20
41614 Cooper Herbert Daniel H D Coloured Constable South African Police 61 Base Workshop 1964-12-31
41888 Cooper Adrian Edwin A E Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Regiment Springs SADF 1991-12-29
4478 Coppard James William J W Sapper South African Engineer Corps 38 Railway and Road Construction Coy. UDF 1946-11-29
4481 Coqui John Peter Deneys J P D Special Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1919-05-16
4494 Corlett Ivan Archibald Lewis I A L Lieutenant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-09-26
4639 Cramer Richard Bernard R B Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-05-21
29880 Cronje Petrus Gerhardus Ettiene P G E Sergeant South African Air Force Air Force Headquarters SADF 1983-08-12
4814 Cupido David (dick) D Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-19
29924 Daniel Frederick William H Sergeant South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1978-01-01
5166 Davison Robert Hanbury Spence R H S Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1942-08-10
85 De Beer Matthys Jacobus M J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 1 Air Depot SADF 1964-03-08
41743 De Beer Johannes Lodewicus Lombard J L L Gunner South African Artillery Corps 4 Artillery Regiment SADF 1991-09-20
30015 De Villiers Ferdinand F Captain South African Infantry Corps 3 Medical Battalion Group SADF 1983-03-09
5540 Dempster George Alexander G A Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1918-12-11
30048 Denner Pieter Barend Bouwer P B B Corporal South African Ordnance Services Corps 1 Maintenance Unit SADF 1982-03-18
30053 Devereaux Stephen Victor Paul S V P Rifleman South West African Territory Force Equestrian Centre SADF 1977-12-21
5615 Dewey Kenneth Vincent Douglas K V D Corporal South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-01-09
5750 Dingelali Natal N Private South African Native Labour Corps 39th Coy. UDF 1917-11-09
30090 Dlamini Sipho Thokozani S T Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-09-17
6153 Du Preez Rudolf Andries R A Air Corporal South African Air Force UDF 1944-07-18
6252 Duke Maurice Atkinson M A Captain South African Air Force UDF 1942-06-09
41481 Dzikiti Peter Joseph P J Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1981-06-20
30229 Els Paul Johannes P J D H Q, Pretoria 5 Stores Depot 1954-08-30
6655 Engelbrecht Michael Coenraad M C Private South African Internment Corps 1943-03-01
30247 Engelbrecht Stephanus Paulus S P Field Cornet South African Corps of Military Police Services School SADF 1966-09-23
6969 Feather Joseph J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1917-10-03
30290 Feldtmann Renier Salomon Phillippus R S P Airman South African Air Force Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1984-09-17
7008 Feni Gordon G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-03
38474 Ferreira Ignatius William I W Flight Sergeant South African Air Force AFB Swartkop SADF 1965-06-08
39321 Ferreira John Fredrick J F Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1976-03-27
7092 Fetile Ntsumpa N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-05
7102 Fick Martin Laurence M L Captain South African Medical Corps UDF 1945-08-02
30316 Fielies Bruce Andrew C Lance Corporal SA Army 7 Medical Battalion Group attd. 44 Parachute Brigade SANDF 1998-01-11
7145 Findlay David Nigel D N Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1945-02-07
30324 Fisher Gary Johnathan G J Rifleman South African Ordnance Service Corps 41 Battalion SADF 1981-10-03
30329 Fleischer Glen Joseph G J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-04-21
7308 Foord Benjamin B Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-27
30346 Fortuin Llewellyn Malcolm Lawrence Q H Lance Corporal South African Army SAS Immortelle SANDF 1998-09-01
41554 Fouche Hermanus Johannes H J Staff Sergeant South African Army Services School SADF 1961-08-23
7836 Gallimore Lionel French L F Major Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1945-02-28
7908 Gaskell Edward Wylde E W Sapper Miscellaneous Trades Coy. 1918-05-27
7911 Gaskill Denis Josiah D J Sergeant Royal Australian Engineers Camp Staff Rutherford 1942-06-14
30468 Gebashe Dumile Modestus D M Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 151 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-08-18
8014 Geoghagan William Murphy W M Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1917-12-30
8051 Gerrard Alexander A Saddler Sergeant South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-04-08
30424 Gildenhuys Gerald Christian G C Corporal South African Technical Services Corps Western Province Command Workshop SADF 1981-01-04
8216 Ginn Percy Charles P C Lieutenant Colonel South African Air Force 44 Sqdn. UDF 1944-08-07
8255 Glennon Thomas T Corporal South African Horse 3rd UDF 1915-12-31