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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 6,080 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
4428 Coombe Edward Merton E M Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-06-29
4431 Coombes Edward James E J Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-08-10
4435 Coon James J Lance Corporal Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-09
4456 Cooper Herbert Theophilus H T Private South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-09-25
4459 Cooper Johannes J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1919-02-22
4464 Cooper Percy John P J Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1919-03-25
4467 Cooper Sidney Sinclair S S Private South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-12-03
34366 Cooper Daniel D Constable "E" Bn. SAP 1969-01-17
4497 Cormack Alexander McIntosh A M Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1917-02-14
4501 Corne John Hendrick William J H W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-04-09
4503 Cornelissen Stephen Johannes S J Farrier Sergeant South African Military Constabulary 1st UDF 1918-10-20
4517 Cornwall John Robert J R Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-08-15
4533 Cottier William W Private 9th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-28
4536 Cotton Richard John R J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-05-23
4541 Coull Alexander A Quartermaster Sergeant South African Pioneers UDF 1918-01-24
4552 Couper James Dick J D Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-11-28
4553 Court Charles Sidney C S Staff Sergeant East African Pay Corps (Corps) UK 1920-12-10
29854 Cousens Francis Reginald F R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1913-08-05
4557 Cousins Alfred Henry Valentine A H V Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-11-11
4567 Coverly Kenneth Wesley K W Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-16
4573 Cowan Robert Hamilton R H Private Mounted Commandos Brand's Free State Rifles UDF 1915-03-07
4584 Cowie Cecil Rhodes C R Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-03
4593 Cowley Edward Robert John E R J Trooper South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-12-10
40354 Cowley Cornelius Johannes C J Constable 1st Battalion SAP 1918-01-30
4597 Cowlin Hugh Houghton H H Trooper South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-06-02
4605 Cox Pieter Andries P A Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-11-12
4618 Cozens Arthur Joseph A J Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-06-19
29864 Cragg Joseph J Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) Hq UDF 1948-03-05
4634 Craill George Sebastian G S Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-21
4636 Cramer Augustus Henry Marmaduke A H M Lieutenant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-09-29
4644 Crampton William W Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-22
4647 Cranna Alexander A Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-23
4656 Crawley Edward Harold E H Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-04
34376 Cray Jack J Lance Corporal 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1918-11-08
34377 Cremer H L W Sergeant 33 Dist (Harrismith) OFS Div SAP 1988-02-08
4669 Crew Alfred A Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-11-29
4671 Crews Frank F Colour Sergeant 10th Infantry (Witwatersrand Rifles) UDF 1915-06-13
4674 Cridlan Ernest Joseph E J Sapper South African Pioneers UDF 1919-06-05
4681 Crocker Henry Robert H R Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-05-12
4685 Crocombe Francis F Private South African Pioneers UDF 1917-07-30
4690 Crofts Charles Dymock C D Captain South African Intelligence Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-02
31161 Cromhout Coenraad Cornelius C C Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1924-08-20
4699 Cronje Andrew A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-09
29879 Cronje Karel Johan K J Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-04-19
4716 Cropper Thomas T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East Africa Pioneer Corps UDF 1917-07-06
48816 Crosby James R J Sergeant Instructor Of Musketry Durban Light Infantry COLONIAL 1900-08-24
4734 Crossland Alfred A Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-09-23
4738 Crossley Charles Samuel C S Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-31
4748 Crouse Johannes Theodorus J T Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-22
4754 Crowe Albert Edward A E Dresser South African Veterinary Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-28