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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
38454 Dube Joseph Pasoni J P Policeman British South Africa Police Nyamandhlovu RSF 1970-03-20
6212 Dubery William Joseph W J Lance Corporal 11th South African Infantry UDF 1916-12-10
6215 Duckett Grantley John G J Leading Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-09-19
6231 Duffield Alfred Ernest Wemyss A E W Private Australian Infantry A.C.M.F. 10 Grn. Bn. AUS 1945-08-28
6232 Duffield Cecil Henry C H Sapper South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1917-12-19
6233 Duffield George William G W Lance Corporal South African Irish UDF 1945-04-24
6236 Duffus John J Corporal 10th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-01-22
6245 Dugmore Sydney Graham S G Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-12-31
6247 Duiker Philip P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-09-28
6250 Dukas Nicholas Gerald N G Air Mechanic 1 Squadron UDF 1944-07-28
6254 Duke Wilfred Douglas W D Cadet Royal Air Force 8th Cadet Wing UK 1918-10-02
49297 Duke F Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1900-02-20
6255 Dukmbana Kasipile K Ox Driver Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-16
6258 Dulaze George G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-01-17
6259 Duma Lawrence L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-04
6260 Dumane Augustine A Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-08
6262 Duminy Peter P Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-04-13
6263 Dumisa Philemon Ngavela P N Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-20
6270 Dunbar James Morton J M Corporal South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-10-17
6271 Dunbar Quintin Pringle Q P Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 2nd South African Field Amb. UDF 1916-07-01
6272 Duncan Alexander A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-24
6279 Duncan George Albert G A Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-06-26
6285 Duncan Samuel Norman S N Sergeant Major Royal Flying Corps 26th (South African) Squadron UK 1918-01-09
6290 Dunjana Speelman S Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 501st Coy. UDF 1919-02-23
6297 Dunn Frederick Algernon F A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-22
6301 Dunn John J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1918-10-18
6304 Dunn Stephanus Andries S A Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-24
6313 Duran Anthony Christoffel A C Private Pretoria Regiment UDF 1943-02-04
6315 Durand Johannes Francois J F Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 6th S.A. Armd. Div. UDF 1945-06-10
6332 Duthie James Allan J A Private South African Veterinary Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-10-08
6339 Duvashe Edward E Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-24
6344 Duwa Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-09-19
6346 Dwyer Henry John Paul H J P Private 8th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1917-09-05
6358 Dyers Isaac I Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 11th Coy. UDF 1917-12-20
6359 Dyers Joseph Peter J P Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-09
6364 Dyumba Msonti M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-01-21
6371 Dziba Booi B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 35th Bn. UDF 1918-04-30
40684 Dzingai Emilio E Sergeant Rhodesian Army Service Corps (Corps) Depot RSF 1972-12-06
41097 EMOYA or U-MOYA Gajeni G Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railways and Harbours UDF 1915-04-11
6373 Eachill James J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-07
34600 Eagleton Johan Jacob Otto J J O Constable 11 Dist (Prieska) CW Div SAP 1918-10-18
34601 Eales Cornelius Frederick James C F J Constable 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAP 1918-10-20
34602 Eales Herbert Robson H R Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1918-11-18
6383 Earl George William G W Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-03
6384 Earl William Henry W H Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1916-12-11
39286 East Teddy Renald T R Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1969-12-08
6393 Easterbrook Thomas Anthony T A Staff Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-17
34603 Eastes James Eugene J E Lance Corporal 7 Dist (Worcester) CW Div SAP 1918-12-04
6398 Eastwood Dudley Gilbert D G Sergeant British South African Police 1946-06-11
6402 Eathorne Richard R Private Rand Rifles UDF 1915-05-16