PDF

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 1,586 records

Filter this list

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
48952 Jacobs Leon L Lieutenant SADF 1983-08-08
10813 Jacob Doris Esther D E Dispenser South African Military Nursing Service Roberts Heights UDF 1918-06-05
39457 Jack John J Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesia Regiment 6th Battalion RSF 1977-02-15
10719 Irving William Lewis W L Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st UDF 1942-10-16
30785 Inglis Kim K Rifleman Infantry School SADF 1984-02-18
41760 Inggs Kelvin Michael Charley K M C Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-11-09
30784 Immelman George G Private South African Training Corps (Corps) Army Battle School SADF 1987-07-21
10622 Hutton Ronald Pepperell R P Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1940-12-22
10623 Hutton William W Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-08-04
10605 Hutchins George Charles Herbert G C H Private South African Veteran Reserve UDF 1916-10-11
30777 Hurter Johann Wilhelm J W Army Gymnasium UDF 1956-09-19
30775 Hurn Robert Henry R H Warrant Officer Class II 44 Parachute Regiment Path PI SANDF 1994-05-17
10581 Hurly Edward William E W Sergeant Pretoria Regiment 1st Bn. UDF 1940-08-03
10506 Hume Donald George Walter D G W Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1917-11-17
39443 Humanikwa Murove M Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1977-03-10
10499 Human Leonard Oscar L O Lieutenant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-12-16
10502 Human Tys T Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-06-16
30769 Human Dirk Johannes D J Sergeant 2 Parachute Battalion SADF 1975-11-26
10488 Hulley William Hargreaves W H Air Sergeant 2 Squadron UDF 1943-05-24
10473 Hula Alfred Mathekwa A M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-23
30764 Huisman Jan J Warrant Officer Class II South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 4 Vehicle Reserve Park SANDF 1996-03-04
30763 Hugo Wilhelm W Rifleman Regiment Westelike Provinsie SADF 1977-03-25
10394 Howes Neville Reed Lind N R L Lieutenant 25 Squadron UDF 1944-04-28
10340 Howard Clifford John William C J W Sergeant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-24
10345 Howard Frank Stanley F S Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 601 Squadron UK 1942-05-20
30752 Hosho Zandisile Jackson Z J Sergeant 6 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-08-16
10304 Horton Robert R Flight Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 90 Operational Base AUS 1945-10-20
10270 Horne Albert James A J Sergeant Royal Flying Corps 26th (South African) Squadron UK 1916-11-28
10197 Honey Charles Richard C R Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-10-14
10203 Honey Norman N Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-10
30745 Holtzhauzen Petrus Johannes Jacobus P J J Rifleman Regiment Westelike Provinsie SADF 1977-03-25
10187 Holtzhausen Lukas Cornelius L C Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-05
30742 Holscher Leon L Rifleman 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1973-11-26
39429 Holden Nigel Peter N P Rifleman Rhodesian Army Depot RSF 1978-07-15
49387 Hogg J Trooper Border Mounted Rifles COLONIAL 1900-05-15
10064 Hoffman Albert A Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) Field Park Coy. UDF 1944-11-13
9995 Hlongwane Petrus P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-04-27
48950 Hipangua Craftsman SADF 1985-12-19
30717 Hills Jerry J J J Gunner HQ Unit SADF 1980-01-26
30716 Hildebrandt Raymond Frederick R F Private Special Forces HQ Unit SADF 1984-01-06
9868 Higgs Norman John N J Corporal Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1941-09-25
40737 Higgins Gordon Samuel Bates G S B Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1961-08-02
41698 Hietbrink Gerrit G Constable H.q. SAP 1957-10-20
9852 Hicks Gordon John G J Air Mechanic 1 Squadron UDF 1941-10-01
39422 Hickey Robert John S R J S Temporary Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Battalion RSF 1978-01-26
9836 Hibbert John Gerald J G Corporal South African Service Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1914-09-22
41659 Heyneke Johannes Andries J A 2nd Class Sergeant 1 Air Depot SAP 1955-07-22
30695 Herbst Abraham Johannes A J Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1939-01-05
30698 Herbst Charles G (chicken) C G Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) Umkomaas Commando SADF 1958-04-08
9743 Heradien Daniel D Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-09-29