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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
11491 Jonson Erie Benjamin E B 3rd Engineer Merchant Navy S.S. Strathallan (London) 1942-07-30
30889 Jonathane Rory Clyde H J Gunner SA Army 101 Battalion SANDF 1998-11-01
41675 Jenkins Reginald Percival R P Sergeant Union Defence Forces Pay Branch UDF 1957-02-04
30841 Jansen Chris D Corporal SA Army 1 Satellite Radar Station Mariepskop SANDF 1998-07-18
41568 Janse Van Rensburg Karel Wilhelm K W Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1963-10-08
10827 Jacobs Albertus Gideon (bertie) A G Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1944-06-29
10865 Jacobs Harry H Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-14
41762 Jacobs Daniel Jacobus D J Sapper South African Engineer Corps 14 Field Regiment SADF 1991-01-03
40438 Isaacs Albert A Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 5th Bn. 1917-09-02
10615 Hutchinson Ralph Tilney R T Captain South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1945-06-04
10462 Hughes Thomas Mathew T M Private British South African Police 1916-11-09
10360 Howarth Matthew Bourne M B Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-01-31
10142 Hollins John Lewis J L Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-15
9954 Hirschowitz Phillip Louis P L Air Corporal South African Air Force UDF 1944-08-13
9807 Hewitt William W Captain South African Air Force UDF 1945-06-13
30703 Herridge Edward Joseph E J Sergeant South African Air Force 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-11-02
30675 Hellmuth Carl Van Wyk C V W Corporal South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-07-22
41714 Heenop David Henry Liversage D H L Air Mechanic South African Air Force Pay Branch SADF 1959-09-10
9545 Hazell Albert A Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-03-16
9465 Haw Henry Vernon H V Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1919-04-10
9386 Harvey Bernard Lester B L Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1917-12-12
9326 Harrison William W Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. 1919-03-27
9274 Harris Frederick William F W Private Cape Peninsula Garrison Regiment 1918-10-13
9242 Harper Robert Holley R H Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1919-01-30
9074 Hamilton Edward Thomas Ernest E T E Major South African Mounted Rifles Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance UDF 1915-03-08
9055 Halvorsen Herman H Private South African Veteran Reserve 1915-06-06
8893 Guinsberg Theodore T Signaller South African Corps of Signals UDF 1942-06-10
30566 Guillaume Edmond Jaime Leon E J L Lance Corporal South African Medical Services HQ Unit SADF 1982-10-01
8877 Grundman Otto Paul O P Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1916-06-06
8856 Grossert John Gillis J G Lance Corporal South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1917-04-01
8781 Griffiths Alexander Griff A G Staff Sergeant South African Pay Corps UDF 1945-10-04
41139 Griessel Petrus Carel Johannes P C J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps School of Infantry SADF 1983-03-14
30534 Greyvenstein Frederick Johan F J Captain South African Ordnance Service Corps 82 Technical Supply Depot SADF 1976-02-27
8255 Glennon Thomas T Corporal South African Horse 3rd UDF 1915-12-31
8216 Ginn Percy Charles P C Lieutenant Colonel South African Air Force 44 Sqdn. UDF 1944-08-07
30424 Gildenhuys Gerald Christian G C Corporal South African Technical Services Corps Western Province Command Workshop SADF 1981-01-04
8051 Gerrard Alexander A Saddler Sergeant South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-04-08
8014 Geoghagan William Murphy W M Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1917-12-30
30468 Gebashe Dumile Modestus D M Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 151 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-08-18
7911 Gaskill Denis Josiah D J Sergeant Royal Australian Engineers Camp Staff Rutherford 1942-06-14
7908 Gaskell Edward Wylde E W Sapper Miscellaneous Trades Coy. 1918-05-27
7836 Gallimore Lionel French L F Major Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1945-02-28
41554 Fouche Hermanus Johannes H J Staff Sergeant South African Army Services School SADF 1961-08-23
30346 Fortuin Llewellyn Malcolm Lawrence Q H Lance Corporal South African Army SAS Immortelle SANDF 1998-09-01
7308 Foord Benjamin B Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-27
30329 Fleischer Glen Joseph G J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-04-21
30324 Fisher Gary Johnathan G J Rifleman South African Ordnance Service Corps 41 Battalion SADF 1981-10-03
7145 Findlay David Nigel D N Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1945-02-07
30316 Fielies Bruce Andrew C Lance Corporal SA Army 7 Medical Battalion Group attd. 44 Parachute Brigade SANDF 1998-01-11
7102 Fick Martin Laurence M L Captain South African Medical Corps UDF 1945-08-02