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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

DIS — Died of disease 6,004 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
2625 Bristowe Vivian Ernest John V E J Private South African Medical Corps 2nd Field Ambulance UDF 1917-04-14
2628 Brito Jacinto J Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-09-15
2630 Brits Berhend Petrus B P Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Waterberg Commando UDF 1915-04-05
2632 Brits Christiaan Johannes Petrus C J P Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1940-07-19
34206 Brits Cornelis Michael C M Constable South African Police 44 Dist (Pretoria Depot) Tvl Div 1918-10-28
2637 Britz Cecil Harold C H Sergeant General Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-08-13
2648 Britz Jan Johannes Petrus J J P Dresser South African Veterinary Corps 1918-10-14
2649 Britz Rudolph Christian R C Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-09-18
2655 Brockhouse Horace Frederick H F Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1942-11-09
2656 Brocklebank Jack J Bugler Protectorate Garrison Regiment 1918-10-23
2660 Brodell John August Herman J A H Sapper South African Pioneers UDF 1918-12-12
2669 Broers Jean Cambier J C Constable British South African Police No. 3 Coy. 1916-09-22
2678 Bromley Stanley Shirley S S Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-04-05
2679 Bromley Thorneloe Clay T C Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-12
2681 Bronkhorst Abraham Jacobus A J Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-11-21
2684 Bronkhorst Jacobus Lukas J L Sapper South African Pioneers UDF 1918-12-11
2690 Brook Victor Frederick V F Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-11-09
2699 Brookes George Vincent G V Trooper British South Africa Police 1941-01-02
2700 Brookes Henry Thomas H T Gunner South African Field Artillery 1918-11-04
2710 Brooks George G Private South African Horse 4th UDF 1917-03-19
2711 Brooks George G Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-03-19
2723 Brophy Neha N Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-12-07
2726 Brotherton Samuel Perrott S P Corporal South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 2nd UDF 1916-08-19
2730 Broughton Thomas T Able Seaman Merchant Navy S.S. Fort Assinibonie 1947-07-25
2746 Brown Charles Lamont C L Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 7 M.T. Coy. UDF 1940-08-15
2754 Brown Douglas McMillan D M Corporal South African Engineer Corps UDF 1943-03-01
2758 Brown Douglas Walter D W Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-08-22
2766 Brown Frederick F Sapper South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-07-02
2767 Brown Francis King Malloch F K M Trooper South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-05-31
2768 Brown George Lennox G L Staff Sergeant South African Mounted Brigade 1st UDF 1916-11-24
2782 Brown Iwan I Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-11-08
2786 Brown James J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-05-26
2788 Brown John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. 1918-03-17
2809 Brown Maurice James Edward M J E Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-07-30
2817 Brown Robert R Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-12-19
2824 Brown Samuel S Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-08-09
2829 Brown Thomas William T W Lance Corporal South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-04-11
2832 Brown Victor Henry V H Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-02-27
2840 Brown William James W J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-13
2857 Browning Frederick James F J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1919-11-04
2858 Browning Herbert John H J Sergeant South African Signal Service UDF 1918-05-01
2859 Browning Mary Irene M I Probationer Nurse South African Military Nursing Service UDF 1944-04-19
2873 Bruce William W Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1916-06-14
2879 Bruinyjies James J Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-04
2884 Brummer Diederick Gerhardus Johannes D G J Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-15
2888 Brunette Thomas Melville Du Toit T M D T Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-14
2895 Bruton Charles Harold C H Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-27
2898 Bruwer Cornelius Frederick C F Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-11-01
2899 Bruwer James J Private South African Horse 7th UDF 1916-11-07
2905 Bryant John J Private South African Pioneers UDF 1918-04-03