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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

ACC — Accident 1,460 records

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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
31991 Moolman Frans J F J Sergeant South African Commandos Lindley Commando SANDF 1994-12-05
31992 Moolman Lodewickus Johannes L J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Regiment Bloemspruit SADF 1988-03-10
39611 Moore Clive Willoughby C W Trooper Natal Police 2 Independent Company 1906-09-29
17388 Moorgas James J Staff Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-14
17423 Morgan Angus Houlston A H Sergeant Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 203 Res. M.T. Coy. UDF 1943-09-16
17440 Morgan Patrick Joseph P J Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-03-09
17451 Moriarty Arthur Daniel Strobino A D S Private 5th Infantry (Kaffrarian Rifles) 1914-09-10
39860 Moriarty Leonard James L J Sergeant Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 2nd 1979-01-05
32002 Morrison Douglas Angus D A Second Lieutenant South African Corps of Engineers Rand Light Infantry SADF 1971-11-18
17622 Moss Isaac I Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-23
17656 Mothae Michael M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-04-30
17701 Motsake Jan Mangope J M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-15
17705 Motsamai Jameson J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-09
17709 Motsanye Solomon S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-08-13
17720 Motsetsele John M J M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-04-18
32048 Mouton Johannes Van Wyk J V W Sapper South African Corps of Engineers 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1977-06-20
38716 Mouton Edward Phillip M K Rifleman South African Cape Corps Maintenance Unit SADF 1986-09-05
38647 Moyo Abraham A Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-11-04
39874 Moyo Lovemore L Private Rhodesian Corps of Military Police 5 Provost Platoon 1979-09-18
39875 Moyo Morgan M Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 4th Battalion 1980-02-14
32054 Mpembe Motsemoholo Joseph M J Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1988-05-20
17802 Mphatsoayane David D Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-30
17803 Mphele Andries A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-10
41424 Mposelwa Samuel S Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1919-09-11
17817 Mpungosi Nombene N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-14
17820 Mqinibe Bangani B Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-23
32064 Msimango Vincent Sifiso V S Private South African Corps of Military Police Northern Transvaal Command Provost Unit SANDF 1997-02-11
36576 Mthembu S Phillip A A Constable South African Police Eastern Cape 1973-04-13
36577 Mthembu S Phillip A G Constable South African Police Service Eastern Cape 2006-03-07
36578 Mthembu S Phillip A G Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 2006-03-08
36579 Mthembu S Phillip A N Inspector South African Police Service Kwazulu Natal 2003-01-25
36580 Mthembu S Phillip E B Inspector South African Police Kwazulu Natal 2000-10-24
36581 Mthembu S Phillip H Sergeant South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1997-10-16
36582 Mthembu S Phillip M D Sergeant South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1996-03-16
38655 Mubanga Edward E Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-04-01
39909 Muchenje Raphael R Recruit Rhodesian African Rifles Depot 1976-12-25
32089 Muhenje Karetu K Rifleman South West African Territory Force 102 Battalion SADF 1982-07-13
40956 Mukomawasha John J Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Keep Protection 1978-08-13
38671 Mulasi Obert O Lance Sergeant British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-11-29
17965 Mullen Robert John R J Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-16
17992 Muller Richard Hurtley Daneel R H D Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1941-11-19
32103 Muller Leon George L G Private South African Air Force 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1972-03-24
17995 Mulligan Dennis D Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-08-19
32114 Murphy John Kendrik J K Major 1 Reconnaissance Regiment 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1980-10-20
18117 Murray James Younger J Y Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1919-10-11
39964 Murray Ian Anthony I A Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 5th Battalion 1976-04-08
40971 Musindo Wilson W Field Reservist British South Africa Police 2 Maintenance Unit 1979-02-23
36647 Musu Enoch E Native Constable South African Police Heilbron 1942-03-15
40976 Mutengizanwa Never N Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1970-11-21
36648 Muthuli Enoch D S Constable South African Police Heilbron 1992-08-28