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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
11033 Janeker James J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-10-11
11034 Jangawale Ntshakaza J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1st Bn. UDF 1917-05-07
11035 Jangile Joel J Lance Corporal Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-26
40994 Jani Tom T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1915-05-11
11038 Janke John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-09-05
30819 Janse Jacob J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps 6 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-12-13
11046 Janse Van Rensburg Willem Sternberg W S Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1941-08-03
35045 Janse Van Rensburg Deon D South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 2006-01-07
11054 Jansen Frederick Andries F A Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1916-11-16
11057 Jansen John J Lance Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-25
11061 Jansen Johannes Franz J F Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1918-10-22
11062 Jansen John George J G Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-02-20
11067 Jansen Martin John M J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-09
11077 Jantjes John J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-10-17
11087 Jardien Harmon H Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-10
11101 Jarvis Henry James H J Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-02-27
11102 Jarvis Reginald R Private South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-11-15
11104 Jasnovsky Jacobs J Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1918-08-13
11106 Jassinowsky Abraham A Captain South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-23
48588 Jefferys S F Private SADF 1979-08-17
11127 Jeftas Samuel S Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-08-03
11128 Jeftha Hendrik H Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-17
11146 Jenkins Wilson W Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1920-07-01
11153 Jenner Joseph J Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1919-01-03
11154 Jenner Roderick Douglas R D Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-09-27
11166 Jensen Lauritz Olaf L O Sergeant South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-04
11167 Jensen Max Alfred M A Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-03-18
11170 Jeppe Ferdinand Alexander F A Lieutenant Royal Air Force Armament School (Uxbridge) 1918-10-22
11171 Jeptha Joseph J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-08-14
11172 Jere Siner S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-02
35063 Jerling Marthinus Johannes M J Constable South African Police 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div 1918-10-21
11183 Jewele George G Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-02
11186 Jewell Mathew William Henry M W H Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. 1918-10-11
11189 Jezile Eddie E Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-07
11191 Jim Labourer South African Engineer Corps UDF 1915-07-10
11192 Jiya John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-11
30863 Jiya Avril W R Lance Corporal SA Army 6 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-11-30
11197 Job Moses M Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-07
11198 Jobela Breakfast B Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-06-15
11199 Jobelela Dick D Mule Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-05-02
11203 Joe Driver South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-12-18
10786 Johannes Jackson J Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-04-09
11212 Johannes Esau E Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-16
11214 Johannes Jacobus J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-13
11218 John Christopher Lawrence C L Corporal South African Indian Bearer Corps 1st 1917-05-12
11228 Johnathan Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-10-28
11235 Johnsen George G Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1917-02-19
11246 Johnson Benjamin William B W Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1920-03-18
11250 Johnson Charles Joseph C J Driver South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-10
11252 Johnson Cyril Walter C W Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-26