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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 6,008 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
18621 Newman Walter Francis W F Private South African Medical Corps 2nd Field Ambulance UDF 1917-01-01
18624 Newsome George G Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-30
18627 Newton Benjamin Isidore B I Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-21
18639 Newton Stanley Herbert S H Airman 1st Class Australian Flying Corps 3rd Sqdn. 1918-10-30
32244 Ngaana Jim J Private South African Service Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion UDF 1924-08-02
18656 Ngazana Eva E Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Bakery Section UDF 1917-08-29
18659 Ngcini James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-10-10
18672 Ngebesha Erasmus E Sergeant Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-04-02
18674 Ngema Makosene Meschack M M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-05-09
18677 Nghona Martin M Driver South African Field Artillery Natives 1917-03-03
18681 Ngoaku Jonas J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-08-17
18683 Ngoaku Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps 26th Bn. UDF 1918-03-21
41872 Ngobeni Phomi Meckson P M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1993-05-12
18688 Ngongqa Edward E Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-09-08
18690 Ngoyi Sidney Tembekile S T Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-02
32255 Ngqaqu Michael Simon S Corporal SA Army South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1998-07-08
18697 Ngubane Ginger G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-21
18698 Ngubane Johannes J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-01-03
18701 Ngudhle Steven S Driver Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1916-07-26
18705 Ngunyama or NGUNYANA O N Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-17
18709 Ngwana Frans F Private South African Native Labour Corps 18th Bn. UDF 1918-01-20
18710 Ngwana Tony T Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-08-27
18715 Ngwenya John J Water Cart Driver Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-02-12
18716 Ngwenya John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-30
18719 Ngwenya Peter P Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-07
32262 Ngwenya Mynette Enoch B P Rifleman South African Army 9 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-07-29
41318 Ngxekana Abel A Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-05
18723 Nichol John J Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-16
18726 Nicholas Harry James H J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-02-03
36875 Nicholas Frederick Cecil F C 1st Class Sergeant South African Police 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div 1918-11-01
18737 Nicholls John Alexander J A Gunner South African Field Artillery 75th Div. Ammunition Col. 1918-12-12
18742 Nicholls Percy P Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-10
18757 Nicholson George Edgar G E Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1918-04-24
18761 Nicholson John J Private South African Infantry 2nd Infantry Brigade Depot UDF 1919-02-25
18765 Nicholson Joseph William J W Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-10-23
18769 Nicholson William W Lance Corporal South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
36876 Nicholson George Alexander G A Lance Corporal South African Police 21 Dist (Middelburg) CE Div 1918-11-05
18780 Nicolson John Alexander J A Despatch Rider South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1917-12-31
18789 Nielson William Lewis W L Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1916-06-05
18791 Nieman Stephanus Johannes Cornelius S J C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-23
36878 Nieman Sybrand Jacobus S J Constable South African Police 59 Dist (Pietersburg) Tvl Div 1918-11-19
18793 Niemand John J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-10
18796 Niemand Petrus Johannes P J Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-12-04
18799 Nienaber George Henry G H Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-23
18805 Nieuweld Klaas K Leader Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-09-01
18807 Nieuwoudt Adolf Johannes Deteray A J D Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-17
18809 Nieuwoudt Hermieas Jacobus H J Gunner South African Stokes Mortar Section 1917-07-23
36883 Nieuwoudt Johan Hendrik Ludolf J H L Constable South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1918-10-12
41474 Nieuwoudt Hermanus Jacobus H J Trooper Pretoria Regiment 61 Base Workshop 1988-01-21
18811 Niewenhout David D Trooper Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Carnarvon Commando UDF 1914-11-16