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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

AA — Aircraft accident 1,734 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
24425 Studholme Ernest Stanley E S Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1942-09-04
24426 Stuivenga Patrick Peter P P Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 129 Squadron UK 1941-10-05
24437 Sturgess Alfred A Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-10-25
24478 Sumner John Alfred J A Captain South African Air Force (Corps) 73 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1943-08-30
24503 Sutherland James J Lieutenant 25 Squadron UDF 1945-06-24
24507 Sutherland William Garden Roy W G R Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1943-11-27
24521 Sutton William Hawkesworth W H Lieutenant 41 Air School UDF 1942-05-07
24567 Swart Benjamen B Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) 1 Arc UDF 1943-09-20
24578 Swart Frederick C P F C P Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) MISR Airways UDF 1942-08-04
24591 Swart John William J W Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-11-23
33180 Swart Elna Susan E S Candidate Officer South African Air Force (Corps) ATC AFB Grootfontein SADF 1980-03-25
24646 Symes John Ellis J E Lieutenant 60 Squadron UDF 1943-01-31
24652 Symmonds Charles William C W Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1945-07-11
33197 Tahan Claude Elias C E Air Cadet South African Air Force Zwartkop Air Station UDF 1938-10-05
24689 Tait Robert John R J Second Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) 73 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1943-09-22
24707 Talent George Frank G F Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 208 Squadron UK 1941-07-17
33204 Taljaard Johannes Nicolaas J N Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) Combat Flight School SADF 1966-03-21
33206 Taljaard Matthys Johannes M J Lance Corporal 35 Squadron SADF 1963-08-08
33211 Tancred Louis Guy L G Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force RAF Finningley UK 1953-06-19
24746 Tardugno Ray R Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 57th Squadron UK 1917-07-07
38801 Tasker Paul P National Service Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1979-02-12
24767 Tatham Ion Mordaunt I M Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps No. 16 Training Squadron UK 1917-07-11
24768 Tatham Mark Heathcote M H Lieutenant 66 Air School UDF 1942-03-14
24798 Taylor Arthur Roslin A R Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-06-30
24829 Taylor Hugh Delville Stewart H D S Second Lieutenant 22 Air School UDF 1941-12-04
24836 Taylor Johannes J Lieutenant Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1945-07-11
24845 Taylor Kenneth M K M Second Lieutenant Reserve Air Squadron UDF 1941-01-30
24866 Taylor Thomas Reginald James T R J Captain South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-04-17
33215 Taylor Christoffel Petrus C P Second Lieutenant 1 Parachute Battalion RAF Finningley SADF 1981-06-02
33217 Taylor Harold Myburgh H M Flying Officer Royal Air Force RAF North Weald UK 1951-05-01
39713 Taylor David Carl D C Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 139 Squadron UK 1941-11-23
33225 Te Brugge Edward John E J Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1923-12-14
24913 Temple-Thurston Pax Laurence P L Second Lieutenant 41 Air School UDF 1941-05-16
24912 Templer Raymond Hugh R H Lieutenant 112 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1945-07-26
24928 Terblanche Donald Novello D N Air Mechanic 21 Squadron UDF 1943-01-12
33239 Terburgh Pieter Johannes P J Lance Corporal 40 Squadron SADF 1983-08-08
24987 Theron Frederick F Colonel South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-12-19
24991 Theron Jacob J J J Captain South African Air Force (Corps) 9 Ad UDF 1942-03-25
24995 Theron Lucas Cornelius L C Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 48th Training Squadron UK 1917-07-15
25000 Theron Thomas Ross T R Colonel South African Air Force (Corps) 72 Operational Training Unit RAF UDF 1942-06-01
33252 Theron Jacobus Cornelius J C Colonel South West African Territory Force (Corps) Sector 50 Headquarters SADF 1981-08-13
33255 Theron Peter Kay P K Second Lieutenant 7 Squadron UDF 1953-03-07
33256 Theron Stephanus Adriaan S A Air Mechanic 17 Squadron UDF 1957-03-08
25038 Thom John Patie J P Lieutenant 48 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-02-22
33269 Thomas Jack Elliott J E Pilot Officer Royal Air Force UK 1939-01-30
33270 Thomas James Frank J F Pilot Officer Royal Air Force RAF Acklington UK 1962-08-14
25107 Thompson Donald Raymond D R Captain 40 Squadron UDF 1942-06-18
25123 Thompson Harold H Lieutenant 42 Air School UDF 1943-10-27
25160 Thomson Alexander Sephton A S Lieutenant 61 Squadron UDF 1941-10-16
25181 Thomson Norman Walker N W Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1944-06-15