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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
10901 Jacobs Piet P Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-05-29
10902 Jacobs Prince P Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-04
10903 Jacobs Phillip Carl P C Private Cape Corps UDF 1946-07-30
10906 Jacobs Richard R Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-29
10908 Jacobs Salmon S Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 372nd Coy. UDF 1919-05-12
10909 Jacobs Sam S Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-05-16
10910 Jacobs Sayster S Leader Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-29
10913 Jacobs Simon Johannes S J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-04-10
10914 Jacobs Stephanus Petrus S P Driver South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-12-13
10916 Jacobs Thomas Isack T I Private Cape Corps 1st Bn. UDF 1946-11-05
10917 Jacobs William W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-11
35020 Jacobs Gabriel G Constable 17 Dist (Graaff Reinet) CE Div SAP 1918-12-01
10932 Jacobus Jimmy J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Sanitary Section UDF 1916-11-05
10933 Jacobus Manie M Native Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-04-30
10944 Jafta David D Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-13
10950 Jafta Willem W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) EA Transport UDF 1917-10-20
10952 Jaftha Christian C Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1919-01-02
10957 Jaftha Stephen S Native Driver South African Field Artillery UDF 1917-04-27
35037 Jagger William Fletcher W F Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1932-01-05
35038 Jako M C Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 1997-08-30
25356 Jakuya Tom T Native Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-10-26
35039 Jali E D Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 1999-05-28
35040 Jali M P Inspector Eastern Cape SAPS 2004-05-05
10972 Jama Noor N Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-07-26
10973 Jama Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-12-11
35041 Jama G Reserve Constable Eastern Cape SAP 1998-08-25
10980 James Billy B Labourer Military Labour Corps (Corps) Remounts UDF 1917-05-12
10996 James Kirby Easingwood K E Private Royal Army Ordnance Corps (Corps) UK 1915-12-05
10997 James Lucas L Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-01-19
10998 James Mathew Andrew M A Private South African Horse 10th UDF 1917-11-15
35042 James Henry Victor H V Lance Corporal 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1918-10-12
35043 James Henry Victor S Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1985-06-04
35044 James Henry Victor S E Inspector 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAPS 2003-10-02
39464 James Sylvia Kathleen S K Regular Woman Soldier (Miss) 1st Field Regiment RSF 1976-05-01
11016 Jamieson Andrew A Corporal 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-04-28
30817 Jamison Joseph J Private Cape Peninsular Rifles UDF 1923-06-03
11033 Janeker James J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-10-11
11034 Jangawale Ntshakaza J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-05-07
11035 Jangile Joel J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-26
40994 Jani Tom T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3rd Regiment UDF 1915-05-11
11038 Janke John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-05
30819 Janse Jacob J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 6 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-12-13
11046 Janse Van Rensburg Willem Sternberg W S Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-08-03
35045 Janse Van Rensburg Deon D 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 2006-01-07
11054 Jansen Frederick Andries F A Private 11th South African Infantry UDF 1916-11-16
11057 Jansen John J Lance Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1945-06-25
11061 Jansen Johannes Franz J F Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1918-10-22
11062 Jansen John George J G Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-02-20
11067 Jansen Martin John M J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-09
11077 Jantjes John J Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-10-17