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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 1,585 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
19479 Osborne John William J W Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) Nyasaland UDF 1917-07-06
40739 Orr John J Commandant 2 Squadron SADF 1990-03-28
19418 Oosthuizen Thomas Phillipus T P Corporal South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-08-20
32393 Oosthuizen Leon L Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1980-03-28
40156 Oosthuizen Michael Patrick M P Recruit Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1971-07-01
49789 Oostenbrink Trent Horace T H Private Natal Command Workshop SADF 1993-10-17
19376 Olyn Freddie F Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-05-08
19342 Olivier Cyril Edward C E Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1941-08-23
41700 Olivier Gideon Otto G O Apprentice South African Air Force (Corps) H.q. UDF 1957-09-14
19338 Oliver Wallace William W W Air Sergeant 15 Squadron UDF 1942-05-04
19285 Ohlsen Carl Adolph Christiaan C A C Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-17
19169 Oakley Herbert Harry H H Lieutenant Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-10-20
32382 O'neill Johannes Albertus J A Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 5 Maintenance Unit SADF 1982-09-04
19255 O'donoghue James Michael J M Corporal Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1942-07-07
19161 Nzimpanzi Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-16
19160 Nzimande Kam K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-06-25
19137 Nyati Benjamin B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-07-05
40133 Nyathi Lunis L Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) School of Infantry RSF 1979-01-05
19116 Nxele Ernest E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-06
32333 Ntuli Sidumo Nicholus Khetokuwe S N K Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-02-25
36969 Ntjepela T I Constable Gauteng SAP 1996-09-07
19051 Ntisana Richard R Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-02
36968 Ntintelo R H Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1997-12-25
36967 Nthulana D R Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1997-07-23
32321 Nthene Joseph Mabuti J M Rifleman Kruger National Park Commando SANDF 1997-01-07
36966 Ntetha N Constable Gauteng SAP 1975-08-10
36965 Ntentule M C Constable Gauteng SAP 1997-09-16
36963 Ntebele Joseph M P Detective Constable Gauteng SAPS 2005-04-27
36964 Ntebele R S Lance Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1996-03-02
36962 Ntando M Inspector Natal Region SAP 1998-01-25
36961 Nsindane J R Assistant Constable Natal Region SAP 1992-11-13
36960 Nsele P M Sergeant Natal Region SAP 1997-09-03
36959 Nqwata N Inspector Natal Region SAP 1999-08-01
36958 Nqutu N Constable Natal Region SAP 1940-11-15
32308 Nortje Gerhardus Frederick G F Sergeant 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1986-02-01
18880 Nkosi John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-10-06
18848 Nkambule Meduna M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-06
32286 Nkada Malekudu Johannes M J Rifleman 113 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-05-15
32285 Njunge Dixon D Private South West African Territory Force (Corps) 31 Battalion SADF 1979-03-27
41313 Njombeni Maram M Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1917-10-04
48649 Nieuhaus R Warrant Officer Class II 44 Parachute Regiment SADF 1993-07-19
18803 Nietsche David Johannes D J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1917-12-22
41875 Niehaus Rhinus R Staff Sergeant 44 Parachute Regiment SADF 1993-07-19
18750 Nicholson Alexander A Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-21
18706 Ngwabi Brandy B Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-12-22
36834 Ngongoma Agrippa E K Sergeant Gauteng SAPS 2001-09-22
36835 Ngongoma Agrippa P D K Detective Inspector Gauteng SAPS 2003-06-30
36831 Ngomane Agrippa M M Constable Gauteng SAP 1984-02-05
36832 Ngomane Agrippa M W Constable Gauteng SAP 1993-12-18
36833 Ngomane Agrippa W M Inspector Gauteng SAP 1998-01-27