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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
10172 Holmes Walton Bruce W B Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1916-07-05
10211 Hood Joseph William J W Private South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-10-24
10229 Hoopie Johannes J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-12
10238 Hope Samuel S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1916-07-07
34991 Hopfelt Adam Edward A E Constable South African Police 60 Dist (Lydenburg) Tvl Div 1918-10-17
41579 Hopkins JOHN McARTHUR J McA Union Defence Forces AFB Waterkloof SADF 1962-12-01
10282 Horne Michael Christian M C Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-12-10
10287 Hornsby Charles Cooper C C Captain Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-05-12
10302 Horton Ernest E Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-11-06
10309 Hosegood William Leman W L Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry 4th Bn. 1918-08-15
10311 Hoskin Alfred Ernest A E Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-08-26
10323 Hotsitso Solomon S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-18
10327 Houldsworth Harry Wright H W Rifleman Rand Rifles 1915-05-10
30754 Hourquebie Paul Sydney P S Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 3 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-05-25
10334 Hovenden Ronald Selwyn R S Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/2 Pnr. Bn. 1943-08-25
10336 How Peter P Lance Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-03
10352 Howard James Hassall J H Sergeant South African Service Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-08-06
10384 Howell Marmaduke Gwynne M G Lance Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-21
10390 Howes Edgar Lewis E L Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-05-18
10391 Howes Edward Richard E R Corporal South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1918-12-06
10392 Howes Harold Ralph H R Sapper South African Signal Service South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1919-04-17
10396 Howett Cecil C Private Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-10-01
10410 Howson Thomas T Able Seaman Royal Navy H.M.S. Isle of Jersey 1943-03-02
40652 Hoyle Walter Maynard W M Second Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment attd. Royal Flying Corps 1917-05-11
34999 Hubach Wilhelm August Bernhard W A B Constable South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1918-10-16
10429 Huddart Lindow Hereward Leofric L H L Lieutenant Royal Engineers 1917-02-05
10434 Hudson Charles C Sergeant South African Infantry 9th Regt. UDF 1916-10-15
10445 Hughes Arthur A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1919-01-04
10466 Hughson William W Sapper South African Pioneers UDF 1918-04-03
10472 Huismen Peter Samuel P S Private Cape Cycle Corps 1918-10-09
10474 Hulbert Ayliffe Tropnell A T Sergeant Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-06-20
10476 Hull Charles Daniel C D Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1916-12-11
41450 Hulseberg Ernest Alexander E A Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1913-08-01
10491 Hulushe Holden H 2nd Corporal South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-10-06
10496 Human Jurrie Johannes Cornelius J J C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-21
10504 Humbu David D Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-06
10520 Humphreys Thomas Abraham T A Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-14
10522 Humphreys William W Private South African Infantry 6th Regt. UDF 1918-11-11
10526 Humphries William Alfred Thomas W A T Corporal South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-10-05
10527 Humphris Richard Tom R T Sergeant Southern Rhodesian Internment Camp Corps 1939-10-09
10530 Hunt Albert A Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-02-22
10546 Hunter Arthur A Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-08-17
10549 Hunter David D Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-11-12
10555 Hunter Harley James H J Lance Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1921-06-21
10561 Hunter Robert R Captain 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) 1917-06-27
10564 Hunter William W Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-24
10573 Hupton Nelson George N G Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1940-08-04
10576 Hurley John Edmond J E Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1916-05-29
10579 Hurling Charles C Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-07
10580 Hurling John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-26