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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
8966 Haddow Archibald A Private South African Veteran Reserve 1915-05-31
8972 Hagan Hugh Geoffrey H G Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-31
8984 Hahn Hugo H Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1944-09-18
8991 Hailstone Harry H Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1918-10-31
30595 Hale Ernest E Corporal South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1924-10-20
9013 Hall Alfred Ingram A I Private South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-05-05
9023 Hall James Brownlee J B Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-04-08
9033 Hall Lionel L Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1918-11-05
9038 Hall William Henry W H Lieutenant South African Special Service Company attd. Nyasaland Field Force 1918-12-31
34881 Hall Edward Batten E B Constable South African Police 6 Dist (Laingsburg) CW Div 1918-10-31
9040 Hallett Thomas Henry T H Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-07-25
43410 Halley M I B Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1954-08-15
9045 Halloran Austin A Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1914-11-02
9050 Halse Edward George E G Lance Corporal South African Pioneers UDF 1918-10-12
9054 Haluba Amos A Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-11-18
9059 Haman August A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-05-29
30601 Hamann Rudolf Albert R A Captain South African Air Force South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1973-01-06
9061 Hambana Pass P Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-04
9065 Hamet Felix F Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-05-13
9069 Hamilton Benjamin B Farrier South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1916-10-25
9079 Hamilton John Gurly J G Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-07-26
30603 Hamilton Johannes Petrus J P Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps Transkei Defence Force Air Wing UDF 1931-01-08
34884 Hammerton Stephen Charles S C 2nd Class Detective South African Police 1c Dist (C.I.Dept) CW Div 1918-10-13
41448 Hammond Charles Edward C E Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1913-11-02
9113 Hancke Carel Hendrik C H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1919-05-17
34886 Hancock Frederick Sidney F S Trooper Natal Police 1c Dist (C.I.Dept) CW Div 1907-12-02
34887 Handel Frederick Sidney T P Reserve Constable South African Police 1c Dist (C.I.Dept) CW Div 1977-01-23
9128 Hanisi Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-09-19
9132 Hann Edwin Robert E R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-23
9134 Hannibal Christian C Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-10-12
9145 Hansen Harry H Sapper South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-09-03
9146 Hansen Johannes Leonardes J L Air Mechanic South African Air Force Voortrekkerhoogte Air Station UDF 1942-06-01
9151 Hanson Robert Kenneth R K Signaller South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-01-09
9161 Hardebeste Saul S Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st 1918-07-14
9176 Harding Jacob Stephan J S Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-11-11
9188 Hardwick Reginald R Private Army Service Corps M.t. 1918-03-04
9193 Hardy George G Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-04-06
9196 Hardy Percival James P J Sergeant South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-03-02
9210 Harker Williams Henry W H Lance Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-29
9218 Harmening Harry Frederick Thomas H F T Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-31
9221 Harms Carl August C A Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1945-05-09
9228 Harmse Petrus Wilhelm P W Private South African Infantry 1st Bde. UDF 1918-10-20
9233 Harper Archibald A Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-01-21
9235 Harper Bertram B Second Lieutenant Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-10-26
9237 Harper George Henry G H Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1918-10-13
9239 Harper Joseph Fredrick J F Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
9250 Harries Noel Allen Ryder N A R Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1946-08-27
9251 Harries Percy Sidwell P S Gunner South African Field Artillery 1918-10-21
9260 Harris Clarence C Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1918-10-13
9272 Harris Frank F Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-09-26