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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 6,007 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
8474 Gouldsbury Henry Cullen H C Captain East African Unattached List and 2nd King's African Rifles 1916-08-27
8483 Gouws Johannes Stefanus Hendrik J S H Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Ermelo Commando UDF 1915-02-25
8485 Gouws Nicolaas Petrus N P Trooper 13th Mounted Rifles (Noordeslike Transvaal Mounted Rifles) "A" Sqdn. 1915-01-06
8498 Govier Fredrick Hector F H Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-10-19
8500 Gow Andrew A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-08-03
40716 Gower Kenneth Andrew K A Patrol Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-12-29
8510 Gqamana Babington B Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-24
8511 Gqibani Ndzonda N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-06
8517 Graaff Johannes Jacobus J J Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-10-27
8521 Grabule John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Sanitary Section UDF 1917-08-12
8531 Grady Edward Wellman E W Sergeant South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-02-16
8534 Grafton-Grattan Thomas Walter T W Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 12th Siege Bty. 1919-01-24
8536 Graham Cecil Lauder C L Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-10-20
8542 Graham Joseph J Private South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-10-15
8549 Graham Robert R Staff Sergeant Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-03-06
8556 Grahame Douglas Frederick D F Corporal Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-02-12
8557 Grahame Frank John Sydney F J S Lance Corporal South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1917-05-09
8558 Grammer Edwin Augustus E A Sergeant South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1917-07-07
8565 Grant Albert Victor A V Sergeant Permanent Force H Q Staff, S.A. Forces UDF 1916-10-08
8567 Grant Birt Adriaan B A Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1916-02-25
8584 Grant William Bland W B Sergeant Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-11
30516 Grant William Ernest W E Band Sergeant Durban Light Infantry 32 (Buffalo) Battalion UDF 1922-10-08
41604 Grant John Alexander J A South African Army attd. Witwatersrand Command HQ SADF 1965-01-26
8587 Grapentin Arthur A Private South African Mounted Brigade 1st UDF 1916-11-15
8595 Graves Harry H Corporal South African Road Corps 1st 1918-10-06
8597 Gray Cecil C Staff Sergeant Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Pay Branch UDF 1919-06-09
8604 Gray FARQUHAR McALLISTER F M Air Mechanic South African Air Force 2 R.A.F. Sqdn. UDF 1942-02-19
8605 Gray George G Sergeant General and Base Depots, S.A. Forces General Depot (Durban). UDF 1919-11-16
8609 Gray Herbert Ieuan H I Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-29
8639 Greeff Daniel Magiel D M Private Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Fraserburg Commando UDF 1914-12-07
8641 Greeff H J Private 9th Mounted Rifles (Hogeveld Ruiters) 1915-03-12
34812 Greeff Peter Paul Le Roux P P L R Constable South African Police 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div 1918-10-25
8650 Green Arthur Graham A G Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1916-04-07
8651 Green Andrew Henry Allan A H A Staff Sergeant South African Pay Corps UDF 1919-03-07
8652 Green Arthur Kisch A K Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-04-27
8657 Green Bernard B Corporal South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1918-08-16
8658 Green Ben William B W Sergeant South African Service Corps Nyasaland UDF 1918-12-19
8659 Green Charles C Driver South African Native Labour Bureau Remounts UDF 1918-05-26
8664 Green Ernest Arthur E A Air Corporal South African Air Force UDF 1944-09-15
8673 Green Hugh James Bernard H J B Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department 1918-12-08
8674 Green James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-14
8675 Green Jimmy J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-07
8677 Green Joseph J Private South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1916-07-28
8692 Green Stafford S Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1919-07-02
8695 Green Thomas Alfred T A Sapper South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1917-05-13
34813 Green Edward Albert E A 1st Class Sergeant South African Police 7 Dist (Worcester) CW Div 1918-10-27
34814 Green Ernest Robert Angell E R A 1st Class Head Constable South African Police 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div 1918-10-17
41693 Green Ralph Raymond R R Sergeant Major Union Defence Forces H.q. UDF 1957-09-26
8709 Greenhough Leonard Rowney L R Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1917-02-04
8724 Gregoriou Costakis C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 1940-10-15