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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 6,006 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
14602 Majo Majo M Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-05
14610 Majora Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-07-19
11381 Makabani Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps 12th Coy. UDF 1917-12-19
14617 Makadi Willie W Private South African Native Labour Corps 16th Coy. UDF 1917-12-08
41024 Makado BYE and BYE B Labourer South African Labour Corps Lichtenburg Commando UDF 1915-07-08
14618 Makaia Henry H Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-09
14620 Makakamela Small S Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-27
10646 Makalipa Frank F Leader Military Labour Corps 1917-09-07
14624 Makama Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-11-26
14635 Makapan Ephraim E South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-02-17
14636 Makarapa Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps 30th Coy. UDF 1918-07-29
14638 Makata Abram A Private South African Native Labour Corps 18th Bn. UDF 1917-05-24
41432 Makay William W Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-29
14644 Makayane Charlie C Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-12
14646 Makaye Saul S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-12-01
14648 Makedi April A Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-04-17
14650 Makeni Joe J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-27
14651 Makeni Samuel S Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-07-01
14656 Makgo Bo Frans F Private South African Native Labour Corps 29th Bn. UDF 1918-05-25
14659 Makgoba Joseph J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-24
14660 Makgoba Joseph J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-08-03
14663 Makgore David D Private South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1916-05-21
14665 Makgoshi Makwela M Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-02-16
14669 Makhanya Joseph S J S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-05-04
14673 Makhoba Fanyana F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-20
31520 Makhoba First Name Unknown S T Corporal SA Army 5 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-11-25
17194 Makhopa Jacob J Private South African Native Labour Corps 16th Coy. UDF 1918-02-12
14675 Maki George G Private South African Native Labour Corps 38th Bn. UDF 1918-02-17
14677 Makier John J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-08-29
14678 Makikela Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps 16th Coy. UDF 1917-07-17
14680 Makin Andrew David A D Mechanician South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-12-08
41389 Makinta Klaas K Native Corporal South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-25
14684 Makiti Maserwa M Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-13
31521 Makkusso Bibiano B Skutter South West African Territory Force 31 or 201 Battalion SADF 1982-03-07
31522 Makoena Bibiano J D Skutter SA Army 31 or 201 Battalion Unknown
14698 Makohliso Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-07-09
14700 Makomane Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps 14th Coy. UDF 1917-07-10
14701 Makomasi Sixatula S Private South African Native Labour Corps 37th Bn. UDF 1918-01-05
14709 Makotoko Setha S Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps 38th Bn. UDF 1918-04-09
14713 Makubu Joseph J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-07
41026 Makuman Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-04-16
14719 Makungo Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-10-09
4321 Makwale (makoale) Come Come C C Private South African Native Labour Corps 8th Coy. UDF 1917-06-04
14721 Makwale Makene Natal N Private South African Native Labour Corps 24th Coy. UDF 1917-07-09
14724 Makwena Andries A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-11
35666 Makwepa Kleinbooi K Native Constable South African Police Eastern Transvaal Division 1923-11-19
35667 Malabo Kleinbooi G J Constable South African Police Eastern Transvaal Division 1984-01-07
14726 Malaka Malepane M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-04
14729 Malakia Labourer South African Engineer Corps UDF 1915-06-03
14732 Malamba Office O Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-09