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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
18265 Mzamane Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-11-04
18257 Mynhardt Cuthbert David C D Corporal Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1941-10-31
36674 Myeza Zwelinjani Z Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 1953-08-17
18240 Myburgh Johannes Gerhardus J G Private Field Force Battalion 1/2 UDF 1941-02-20
32142 Myburgh Roan R Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-08-03
18215 Mwenda Hamilton H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-13
36649 Muthwa S E Constable Heilbron SAP 1995-07-22
36648 Muthuli D S Constable Heilbron SAP 1992-08-28
40976 Mutengizanwa Never N Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1970-11-21
36647 Musu Enoch E Native Constable Heilbron SAP 1942-03-15
40971 Musindo W Field Reservist British South Africa Police 2 Maintenance Unit RSF 1979-02-23
18117 Murray James Younger J Y Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1919-10-11
39964 Murray Ian Anthony I A Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 5th Battalion RSF 1976-04-08
32114 Murphy John Kendrik J K Major 1 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1980-10-20
17995 Mulligan Dennis D Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-08-19
17992 Muller Richard Hurtley Daneel R H D Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-11-19
32103 Muller Leon George L G Private South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1972-03-24
17965 Mullen Robert John R J Private Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-06-16
48973 Mulder Ulrich André U A Seaman SADF 1963-03-24
49668 Mulder Hendrik Adriaan H A Gunner 4 Artillery Regiment SADF 1993-09-10
38671 Mulasi Obert O Lance Sergeant British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1977-11-29
40956 Mukomawasha John J Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Keep Protection RSF 1978-08-13
48972 Muhinje Karetu K Rifleman SADF 1982-07-13
32089 Muhenje Karetu K Rifleman 102 Battalion SADF 1982-07-13
39909 Muchenje Raphael R Recruit Rhodesian African Rifles Depot RSF 1976-12-25
38655 Mubanga Edward E Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-04-01
36576 Mthembu S Phillip A A Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1973-04-13
36577 Mthembu A G Constable Eastern Cape SAPS 2006-03-07
36578 Mthembu A G Constable Kwazulu Natal SAP 2006-03-08
36579 Mthembu S Phillip A N Inspector Kwazulu Natal SAPS 2003-01-25
36580 Mthembu S Phillip E B Inspector Kwazulu Natal SAP 2000-10-24
36581 Mthembu S Phillip H Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1997-10-16
36582 Mthembu S Phillip M D Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAP 1996-03-16
32064 Msimango Vincent Sifiso V S Private South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) Northern Transvaal Command Provost Unit SANDF 1997-02-11
17820 Mqinibe Bangani B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-23
17817 Mpungosi Nombene N Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-14
41424 Mposelwa Samuel S Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1919-09-11
17803 Mphele Andries A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-10
17802 Mphatsoayane David D Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-30
32054 Mpembe Motsemoholo Joseph M J Rifleman 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1988-05-20
38647 Moyo Abraham A Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-11-04
39874 Moyo Lovemore L Private Rhodesian Corps of Military Police (Corps) 5 Provost Platoon RSF 1979-09-18
39875 Moyo Morgan M Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 4th Battalion RSF 1980-02-14
32048 Mouton Johannes Van Wyk J V W Sapper 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1977-06-20
38716 Mouton M K Rifleman Cape Corps Maintenance Unit SADF 1986-09-05
48971 Motshoane Mmakwena Levy M L Private SADF 1996-01-16
17720 Motsetsele John M J M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-04-18
17709 Motsanye Solomon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-08-13
17705 Motsamai Jameson J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-09
17701 Motsake Jan Mangope J M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-15