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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 1,738 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
7350 Ford Robert Henry Herman R H H Flight Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1945-07-08
7331 Forbes Rex Duncan Alexander R D A Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 29 Sqdn. UDF 1944-12-30
30338 Foote Andrew Robert A R Sergeant South African Air Force 17 Sqdn. SADF 1962-08-17
7285 Flusk Cecil Victor C V Air Sergeant South African Air Force 61 Sqdn. UDF 1942-12-19
30333 Fletcher Bryan Michael B M Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1955-11-24
7238 Flax Maurice M Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 61 Air School UDF 1942-10-13
7182 Fisher Frederick F Captain Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-04-02
7188 Fisher Leslie Frank L F Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-05-07
7169 Fischer Jacobus George J G Lieutenant South African Air Force 33 Sqdn. UDF 1940-12-09
7170 Fischer Sydney Adnil Pawle S A P Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force 90 Sqdn. 1942-01-09
7156 Finlayson Ernest I E I Air Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-08
7157 Finlayson Leonard Colin Wynne L C W Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 221 Sqdn. 1943-05-10
7158 Finlayson Thomas T Lieutenant South African Air Force 5 Sqdn. UDF 1942-10-02
7153 Finlay Ronald James R J Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 108 Sqdn. 1917-12-24
7097 Ffytche-Hogg Peter John P J Captain South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1940-08-04
7070 Ferreira Marthinus Gert Thomas M G T Lieutenant South African Air Force 11 Sqdn. UDF 1941-04-10
30309 Ferreira Stephanus S Lieutenant Commander South African Navy SAS Protea SADF 1975-03-04
7055 Ferrar John Michael J M Captain South African Air Force 7 Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-14
30293 Fernandez Niklaas N Sergeant Portuguese Forces attd. South African Air Force SADF 1966-01-08
7037 Ferguson James J Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 6th Reserve Squadron 1917-03-12
7021 Fenton James Wallace J W Staff Sergeant South African Instructional Corps 1942-02-26
7005 Felton Reginald John R J Air Pupil South African Air Force 66 Air School UDF 1943-05-29
6997 Fell Alexander Norman Coventery A N C Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-07
6977 Feek Edward John Standard E J S Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 23 Air School UDF 1941-09-18
6958 Fawcett Christopher Airey C A Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1943-04-11
6913 Farmar John Anthony Goodhand J A G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 603 Sqdn. 1942-01-01
6888 Falck Jack Randell J R Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 54th Training Sqdn. 1917-12-07
6829 Everard-Steenkamp Rosamund King R K First Officer Air Transport Auxiliary 1946-03-19
6803 Evans Ivan I Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 16 Sqdn. UDF 1945-05-23
6807 Evans Kenneth Alexander Roderick K A R Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-07-18
6818 Evans Richard James R J Lieutenant South African Air Force 66 Air School UDF 1943-05-29
30275 Evans Derek William D W Candidate Officer South African Air Force Combat Flight School SADF 1982-01-07
30272 Euvrard George Johannes G J Major South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. SADF 1971-05-26
6770 Esterhuizen Jozua J Pupil Pilot South African Air Force UDF 1940-04-02
30268 Esterhuizen Garth Harold G H Lieutenant South African Air Force 42 Sqdn. SADF 1994-02-10
30249 Enslin Carl Johannes C J Second Lieutenant South African Air Force SA Cape Corps UDF 1939-04-04
6678 Enright D P L Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 25 Air School UDF 1942-04-30
6641 Engelbrecht August Gottlieb Emiel Steffen A G E S Lieutenant South African Air Force 7 Sqdn. UDF 1942-03-06
6644 Engelbrecht Barend Jacobus B J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-15
30233 Emberger Lancelot L Candidate Officer South African Air Force Combat Flight School SADF 1978-09-12
6607 Els William Christoffel W C Air Mechanic South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1941-01-08
6587 Ellis Patrick H P H Lieutenant South African Air Force 62 Air School UDF 1943-12-11
6589 Ellis Richard Leonard Ashburton R L A Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 49 Sqdn. 1941-03-21
6561 Elliott John B J B Pupil Pilot South African Air Force 22 Air School UDF 1943-12-21
39300 Elliott Henry George H G Flying Officer Royal Rhodesian Air Force 2 Sqdn. 1964-12-21
30214 Elefu Willie H Captain South African Air Force Transkei Defence Force Air Wing SADF 1993-07-06
6511 Egnal Alec Human A H Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-17
6471 Edwards Gordon Charles G C Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 153 Sqdn. 1942-05-26
6474 Edwards Gordon Hilton G H Captain South African Air Force 112 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1945-07-26
6492 Edwards Roger R Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Flt UDF 1941-12-22