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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
7799 Fynney Frederic Adolphus F A Captain Tank Corps UK 1918-11-27
8935 GWEBANI or GWETANI Sara S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-07-07
7810 Gaffney Arthur Stanley A S Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-08-10
7819 Galabone James J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) British East African Exp. Force UDF 1916-09-25
7833 Gallant Robert Charles R C Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-05-02
7839 Galloway John J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 71st Siege Bty. UDF 1918-01-08
7845 Gammon Harry H Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1918-10-14
7851 Gans John J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-17
7852 Ganyaza Swelindawo S Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Coy. UDF 1917-09-16
7859 Garcia Lancelot De La Penha L D L P Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-03
7866 Gardiner David Coutts D C Private 10th South African Infantry UDF 1916-11-01
7871 Gardner James J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-11-28
7877 Gardner William Nathaniel W N Private South African Service Corps (Corps) Supplies UDF 1919-01-25
7881 Garland Albert A Dresser South African Veterinary Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-11-10
7888 Garnett Albert Alan A A Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-26
7902 Garvey Andrew A Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-01
7910 Gaskell Robert Harry R H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-02-01
7922 Gatu Harry H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-06-14
41421 Gaulana Percy P Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1915-10-02
7930 Gavana George G Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-27
7937 Gayisa Mubunge Sam M S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-02-26
7945 Gaynor John Wolfestone J W Private 9th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-01
30467 Gcabashe J P Rifleman Central Flying School SANDF 1998-09-12
7951 Gcopela Jim J Native Driver South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-17
7952 Geach Harry Gray H G Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-08-05
7958 Gebhardt Laurence Arthur L A Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-11-04
7969 Geekie Archibald A Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force (e.e.f.). UK 1919-05-24
7975 Geisler Alfred Hans A H Driver South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-10-11
7979 Geldenhuis Frederick Johannes F J Corporal Camp Commandants Staff Roberts Heights UDF 1917-08-03
7980 Geldenhuys Barend Petrus B P Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles Medical Section UDF 1918-10-31
7986 Geldenhuys Hendrik Jacobus H J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-10-25
7991 Geldenhuys Michael Daniel M D Private South African Pioneers UDF 1918-12-09
7999 Gelderbloem Joseph J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-03-27
8002 Gem William W Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-02-29
8018 George Charlie C Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1918-09-03
8042 Gerber Mathys Johannes M J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-08-11
8043 Gerber Pieter Johannes P J Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1916-10-30
34762 Gerber Daniel Andries D A Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1918-10-19
34765 Gerber Stefanus Hendrik Cornelius S H C Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1918-10-15
34766 Gerber T J Warrant Officer 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1986-12-26
39238 Gerber Lourence Jacobus L J Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment Internal Affairs RSF 1976-06-11
8049 Germishuizen Barnard Daniel Jacobus B D J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-10-07
8053 Gerrins Henry H Equine Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-10-02
8054 Gerryts Matthys Michael M M Flight Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-12-18
8058 Gertse Johannes J Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1918-08-02
8059 Gertse Jozwa Christian J C Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-18
8067 Geustyn Pieter Johannes P J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1941-10-26
8069 Geyer Benjamin Phillippus B P Private 6th Mounted Rifles (Cape Light Horse) "A" Squadron UDF 1915-02-01
8072 Geyer Walter W Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-11-07
8073 Geyser Bernardus Lambertus B L Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1920-02-22