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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
30711 Hickson Michael James M J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1913-07-23
9861 Higgins Harold Andrew H A Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1917-10-19
9862 Higgins Thomas Henry T H Air Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1941-03-04
9869 Higgs Ralph Percival R P Sub-Conductor East African Transport Corps 1915-10-28
9872 Hilburg John J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-11-27
40738 Hildick Keith Anthony K A Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion 1977-11-27
9877 Hilditch Charles William C W Company Serjeant Major Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-11-12
9902 Hill Thomas T Sergeant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-09-20
9904 Hill William Edward W E Private South African Road Corps 1919-02-20
9908 Hiller Harry H Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-04-22
9915 Hillman Herbert H Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1919-06-02
9919 Hills Norman Charles N C Private South African Signal Service Divisional Signal Coy. UDF 1916-03-27
9931 Hind Robert Fortescue R F Private South African Irish "D" Coy. UDF 1915-05-14
9936 Hindson Reginald Gordon R G Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 1914-09-13
9962 Hishidimbua Itorua I Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-04-26
9969 Hitzeroth Stanley Eustace Godfrey S E G Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-23
30723 Hlahang First Name Unknown S Lance Corporal SA Army South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1998-10-09
9974 Hlahla Silly S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-12
9978 Hlaku MacK Kgabo M K Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-07
9980 Hlalagadeni Smallboy S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-09-25
9981 Hlaleni Sisu S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-10
9986 Hlapa Jack J Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-26
30725 Hlapane Zebohang Ernestina Z E Lance Corporal Dod Mob South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1999-12-03
9990 Hlekisa Edward E Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-03-19
9993 Hlongwa George G Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-16
30727 Hlongwa Jolous Suprice N B Sapper SA Army Army Engineer Formation SANDF 1998-08-18
9996 Hlongwane Sengani S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-22
9999 Hlupa or HLUPO O H Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1917-11-23
9998 Hlwazi Jonga J Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-19
10015 Hobden William Gilbert W G Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-29
10024 Hobson William Carey W C Cadet Royal Field Artillery 1917-01-27
10025 Hockey Jessie Olive J O Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve 1917-08-14
10028 Hockley Richard R Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-16
10030 Hockly Albert Chalmers A C Lieutenant South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1916-08-16
10039 Hodges William Counsell W C Private South African Medical Corps "C" Sect. 3rd South African Field Amb. UDF 1917-10-27
10046 Hodgson Charles Cornelius C C Regimental Sergeant Major South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1918-11-20
10050 Hodgson Frederick James F J Lieutenant General List and 1st King's African Rifles 1918-05-05
10061 Hoffe Thomas Mitchell T M Captain Cape Corps 1st 1917-09-23
10070 Hoffman Johannes J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau British East African Exp. Force UDF 1917-04-22
10075 Hoffmann Stephanus Hendrik S H Private Cape Cycle Corps 1918-10-27
10077 Hofmeyer Jamangile J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-10-30
10080 Hofmeyr Nicholas Jacobus N J Captain South African Medical Corps 1st Mounted Bde. Field Amb. UDF 1916-06-25
10096 Hoggan John Digby (jack) J D Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. 1918-10-26
10110 Holder Harry H Sergeant Royal Australian Air Force 4 Service Flying Training School Geraldton 1946-11-21
10112 Holder Thomas Arthur T A Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-05-24
10128 Hollands John Herman J H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-23
10140 Hollington James Francis J F Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-25
10151 Holloway Lionel Pretorius L P Sergeant Australian Imperial Force H.q. 1919-01-15
10157 Holmes Arthur John A J Conductor South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1916-06-27
10164 Holmes Norman Harold N H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-24