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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
8587 Grapentin Arthur A Private South African Mounted Brigade 1st UDF 1916-11-15
8595 Graves Harry H Corporal South African Road Corps (Corps) 1st UDF 1918-10-06
8597 Gray Cecil C Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Pay Branch UDF 1919-06-09
8604 Gray FARQUHAR McALLISTER F M Air Mechanic 2 R.A.F. Squadron UDF 1942-02-19
8605 Gray George G Sergeant General and Base Depots General Depot (Durban). UDF 1919-11-16
8609 Gray Herbert Ieuan H I Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-29
8639 Greeff Daniel Magiel D M Private Mounted Commandos Fraserburg Commando UDF 1914-12-07
8641 Greeff H J Private 9th Mounted Rifles (Hogeveld Ruiters) UDF 1915-03-12
34812 Greeff Peter Paul Le Roux P P L R Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1918-10-25
8650 Green Arthur Graham A G Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-04-07
8651 Green Andrew Henry Allan A H A Staff Sergeant South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-03-07
8652 Green Arthur Kisch A K Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 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 (Corps) Nyasaland UDF 1918-12-19
8659 Green Charles C Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Remounts UDF 1918-05-26
8664 Green Ernest Arthur E A Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-09-15
8673 Green Hugh James Bernard H J B Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department UK 1918-12-08
8674 Green James J Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-14
8675 Green Jimmy J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-07
8677 Green Joseph J Private 9th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-28
8692 Green Stafford S Driver South African Service Corps (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 7 Dist (Worcester) CW Div SAP 1918-10-27
34814 Green Ernest Robert Angell E R A 1st Class Head Constable 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1918-10-17
41693 Green Ralph Raymond R R Sergeant Major Union Defence Forces H.q. UDF 1957-09-26
49303 Greenall K M Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1900-01-29
8709 Greenhough Leonard Rowney L R Private 11th South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-04
8724 Gregoriou Costakis C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment UK 1940-10-15
8732 Gregory Ralph Stuart R S Trooper Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-04-05
8752 Grey Reginald R Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-09-17
8757 Greyling Barend Johannes Pretorius B J P Private South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-10-19
8758 Greyling G J A Burgher Mounted Commandos Ermelo Commando UDF 1914-11-18
34820 Greyling Gert Benjamin G B Constable 20 Dist (Queenstown) CE Div SAP 1918-10-29
34821 Greyling J Hennie J H 20 Dist (Queenstown) CE Div SAP 1995-08-28
8759 Grib Barend Christiaan Louis B C L Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-05-01
8760 Gribben Bernard B Private 8th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1917-07-31
8768 Griff George G Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-02-23
8777 Griffin Richard Watson R W Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-03
8782 Griffiths Arthur Mervin A M Aircraftman 2nd Class Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1943-05-27
8784 Griffiths Benowen Morley B M Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) 11 Garrison Provost Coy. UDF 1942-06-20
8786 Griffiths Donald David D D Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-30
8788 Griffiths Patrick Griff P G Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1940-12-04
8800 Grigor Alexander Joseph A J Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1921-03-05
8813 Grobler Daniel Jacobus D J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-11-10
8828 Groener Christian C Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-09-21
8830 Groenewald Albert A Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st South African Field Ambulance UDF 1916-11-11
8832 Groenewald Benjamin B Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-08
8838 Groenewald Mattheus Lukas M L Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-12-15
8842 Groenewald John J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-04
34841 Groenewald Johannes Hubertus J H Constable 27 Dist (Fauresmith) OFS Div SAP 1918-11-01