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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 6,081 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
34843 Groenewald Johannes Nicolaas Jacobus J N J Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1918-10-10
34844 Groenewald J P H Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1958-10-07
8844 Groep Matthew M Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-05-26
34845 Groepe M J R Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1996-09-25
8852 Groom Spensley Boyd S B Private South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-10-19
8859 Group Martin M Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Field Artillery UDF 1917-06-30
34846 Grove Carel Johannes C J Constable 9 Dist (Calvinia) CW Div SAP 1918-10-17
34847 Grove Hermanus H Constable 9 Dist (Calvinia) CW Div SAP 1954-01-18
8870 Groves Frank Carleton Selley F C S Sergeant 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-04-05
8883 Gudd Charlie C Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-16
22208 Guluse Samuel S Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1917-05-13
30569 Gumbi B A Signalman South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-12-30
8902 Gumede Lawrence L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-24
8889 Guqaza William W Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-21
8914 Gurney Francis F Mechanician South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-02-18
8923 Guy James Reginald J R Lieutenant Transvaal Scottish 1/3rd Bn. UDF 1942-06-18
8925 Gwaba John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-30
8926 Gwabeni Mepi M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-26
8930 Gwati Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-08
8936 Gwebecunile William W Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Coy. UDF 1917-06-15
41339 Gweleta Josiah J Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-12-03
8938 Gwenge William W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-05-08
30581 Gwynneth Harold Edward H E Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 113 South African Infantry Battalion UDF 1923-05-15
41005 HALE or KYDIE or TLADI Jacob J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-05-09
9162 HARDEN or HARTON Charlie C Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-05-03
8944 Haamers Piet P Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-04-19
8952 Hablutzel Robert David James R D J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-13
8954 Hackart Arthur A Lance Corporal South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1917-09-01
8966 Haddow Archibald A Private South African Veteran Reserve UDF 1915-05-31
8972 Hagan Hugh Geoffrey H G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-31
8984 Hahn Hugo H Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-09-18
8991 Hailstone Harry H Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-31
30595 Hale Ernest E Corporal 8th South African Infantry Army UDF 1924-10-20
49348 Haley J Trooper Rhodesia Regiment COLONIAL 1900-02-21
9013 Hall Alfred Ingram A I Private South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1917-05-05
9023 Hall James Brownlee J B Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1941-04-08
9033 Hall Lionel L Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1918-11-05
9038 Hall William Henry W H Lieutenant South African Special Service Company Nyasaland Field Force UDF 1918-12-31
34881 Hall Edward Batten E B Constable 6 Dist (Laingsburg) CW Div SAP 1918-10-31
48821 Hall Arthur William A W Surgeon Lieutenant Natal Volunteer Medical Corps Durban Light Infantry COLONIAL 1900-03-20
9040 Hallett Thomas Henry T H Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-07-25
43410 Halley M I B Second Lieutenant 2 Squadron UDF 1954-08-15
9045 Halloran Austin A Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment 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 (Corps) UDF 1917-11-18
9059 Haman August A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-05-29
30601 Hamann Rudolf Albert R A Captain South African Air Force H.Q. SADF 1973-01-06
9061 Hambana Pass P Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-04
9065 Hamet Felix F Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-05-13
9069 Hamilton Benjamin B Farrier South African Service Corps (Corps) Animal Transport UDF 1916-10-25