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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
11317 Johnson Samuel Edwin S E Private South African Horse 4th UDF 1917-06-30
11318 Johnson Thomas T Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1917-04-10
11323 Johnson Walter Benjamin Coote W B C Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-01-29
41445 Johnson Ernest Spencer E S Staff Sergeant Cape Mounted Rifles "E" Squadron UDF 1913-01-25
41695 Johnson Charles Wilhelmus C W Corporal Union Defence Forces H.q. UDF 1957-08-10
11331 Johnston Abram A Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-11
11337 Johnston Donald D Sapper Miscellaneous Trades Coy. 1919-04-06
11338 Johnston Dan Edward D E Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1919-07-09
11348 Johnston Herbert John Gracean H J G Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-22
11356 Johnston William W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1919-05-26
35076 Johnston George G Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1918-10-12
11362 Johnstone George Hugh Cameron G H C Lance Corporal South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-09-17
35077 Jokweni S Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1998-09-11
11372 Jolliffe Arthur Henry Thomas Watt A H T W Sergeant South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-11-17
11373 Jolliffe Henry Clydesdale H C Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-10-07
35078 Jonas E Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1973-07-28
11384 Jonase Fishana F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-20
11386 Jonathan Jacob J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-02-13
35079 Jonathan K M Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1997-09-24
11408 Jones Damon D Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-12-25
11411 Jones David Aeron D A Lance Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-01-06
11412 Jones Daniel Hermanus Johannes D H J Private Camp Commandants Staff UDF 1918-10-24
11413 Jones Daniel Hermanus Johannes D H J Corporal Camp Commandants Staff UDF 1918-10-27
11417 Jones Ernest Cecil E C Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-01-24
11420 Jones Ernest Edward E E Quartermaster Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-05-23
11421 Jones Emrys Morgan E M Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-24
11423 Jones Frank F Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-04-09
11439 Jones Hamilton Goldsworthy H G Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1917-08-02
11445 Jones James J Private 10th South African Infantry UDF 1919-03-17
11446 Jones Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-06-25
11448 Jones John Arthur J A Sergeant Camp Commandants Staff UDF 1918-11-04
11459 Jones Maurice Lightoller M L Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1917-04-22
11472 Jones Thomas Henry T H Private Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-08-06
11478 Jones William Thomas W T Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-01-14
11479 Jones Walter Wilfred W W Sergeant Major British South African Police 1916-01-18
35081 Jones Colin C Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1927-09-10
35082 Jones John Morris J M Corporal 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1918-10-15
41778 Jones Ainslie Molyneux A M Captain (female) Cape Regiment SADF 1991-05-09
11490 Jonquier Paul Lewis P L Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1st S.A. Div. Sig. Coy. UDF 1940-09-06
11506 Joosten Hendrick Coenrad Johannes H C J Chief Petty Officer Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (South Africa) S.a.r.n.v.r. UDF 1918-10-14
11519 Jordaan Pieter Johannes P J Private South African Horse 9th UDF 1917-01-03
11521 Jordaan Pieter Willem P W Private South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-09-26
11523 Jordaan Samuel S Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-06
11532 Jordan Wilfrid George W G Sergeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) UK 1917-09-11
11535 Jorgensen Waldermar Harold W H Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-02-17
11544 Joseph Arthur A Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-07-10
11546 Joseph Cecil Johnnie C J Corporal Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-09-17
11547 Joseph Charles William C W Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1919-09-14
11552 Joseph John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport No. 6 Coy UDF 1918-12-18
11558 Joseph Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-12-18