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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
23188 Simpson Richard Arthur Hilliard R A H Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 1 Field Coy. UDF 1940-09-20
40352 Simons Victor J V J Lance Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1968-03-01
23144 Simon Frederick Johannes F J Stoker South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Kommetje UDF 1945-05-08
23111 Sillorese Simon Lekgote S L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-19
23056 Siebert Marcus M Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-12-26
32945 Sibuyi Rivers Ammon R A Rifleman Kruger National Park Commando SADF 1989-09-21
23049 Sibuli Nomabiri N Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-05
23033 Sibanda Samson S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-01
38781 Sibanda Simon S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-11-14
40327 Sibanda Barbton B Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 1 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1978-10-18
23014 Shrives James J Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1942-12-25
22989 Shiriele Titus T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-02-16
22984 Shipman Sidney Egbert S E Air Sergeant 15 Squadron UDF 1942-05-04
22954 Shidana Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-10-09
22951 Shibandakana Andries A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-12
22944 Sherman Abe A Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-05-31
22934 Sheppard Reginald John R J Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1943-07-08
32913 Shemer Avi Abraham A A Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces Engineering Corps IDF 1991-03-27
49778 Shelulu Gabriel G Rifleman 101 Battalion SADF 1987-10-28
40318 Sheasby Michael Dennis Coates M D C Senior Aircraftsman Thornhill AFB Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1971-08-22
48983 Shawe Guillame Nel G N Captain SADF 1966-01-08
22861 Sharp William Glenham W G Private Transvaal Scottish 1/3rd Bn. UDF 1945-12-19
22862 Sharp William Stephen W S Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 80 Engr. (Base) Workshop UDF 1945-05-13
22836 Shange Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-06
40310 Shadreck Stone S Private Rhodesia Regiment 9th Battalion RSF 1979-10-29
41234 Sewenzo T L Sergeant British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1968-08-09
22804 Sewell Bernard B Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1919-01-25
22801 Seward John Derick J D Air Mechanic 28 Squadron UDF 1944-09-28
49799 Seretsi Petrus Pakiso P P Bombadier Artillery School SANDF 1994-05-14
22750 September Solomon S Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-10
32883 Senwedi Nkagisang Gert N G Rifleman 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-07-11
32882 Sentefol Robert R Rifleman 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-11-28
22683 Selby Derenzy Donaldson D D Lieutenant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-29
22671 Sekukuni Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-05-18
22654 Sekele Wellington W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-11-12
22608 Sebeko George G Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-05
22606 Sebata Elias E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-02
48744 Searle G Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1976-12-08
22592 Seanego Frans F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-24
40300 Scott-Rodger Anthony John Charles A J C Patrol Officer British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1973-03-11
22557 Scott Thomas Alexander Fergusson T A F Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 46 Survey Coy. UDF 1943-02-26
22561 Scott William Martinus W M Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1944-02-01
38769 Scott Alaister Ian Murray A I M Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1977-03-09
32842 Schutte Deon D Lance Corporal Group 33 H.Q. SADF 1991-02-14
22468 Schroeder Abraham Johannes A J Lance Corporal Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-07
22475 Schroeder Lawrence Edward Ernest L E E Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Field Regiment UDF 1942-11-23
22454 Schorn Jacob Peter J P Sergeant Royal Durban Light Infantry 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-03-09
22411 Schoeman Adam Johannes A J Air Corporal 21 Squadron UDF 1945-06-03
22422 Schoeman Michael Phillipus M P Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 31 Road Construction Coy. UDF 1944-09-03
32818 Schoeman Adam Hendrik A H Air Mechanic 1 Squadron SADF 1967-06-21