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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
20101 Petsch Charles Felix C F Corporal 6th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-05-03
20102 Pettersen Norman Victor N V Private Rand Light Infantry UDF 1945-02-14
20108 Pettit Walter Talana W T Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
37112 Petzer Willem Petrus W P Constable 34 Dist (Pretoria) Tvl Div SAP 1919-04-29
37113 Peu L J Inspector 34 Dist (Pretoria) Tvl Div SAPS 2004-06-17
20114 Peunias Moses M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railways UDF 1915-09-30
32480 Pfeffer Hans Wolfgang H W Rifleman South African Engineer Corps (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Protea SADF 1980-07-29
20120 Pfohl Frederick Wiltse F W Corporal 8th South African Infantry UDF 1916-04-22
20127 Phalatse Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-01
20128 Phalo Tati T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 39th Bn. UDF 1918-08-31
20145 Phelps Godfrey E J G E J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-02-10
41492 Pheot Elias E Native South African Medical Corps (Corps) "D" Coy. UDF 1918-10-19
20158 Philips Benjamin Joseph B J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-17
20161 Phillips Abraham A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport No. 3 Coy. UDF 1919-01-29
20163 Phillips Daniel D Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport No. 5 Coy. UDF 1918-03-20
20179 Phillips John Paul J P Private 12th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1917-03-10
20181 Phillips Peter P Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-11
20188 Phillipson Cecil Vaughan C V Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1916-10-26
20190 Phillis David D Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-10-11
20154 Philp David Richard D R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-10-31
20208 Phiri Fraser F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-05-28
20209 Phiri Getano G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-05
32493 Phiri M D Rifleman Mounted Okatopi SANDF 1998-09-08
32494 Phiri Maleho William M W Staff Sergeant 10 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-10-12
32497 Phokane R Rifleman Med Serv SANDF 1998-12-12
20220 Phokoyo Petrus P Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-07-06
20222 Phooko Whitle W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 16th Coy. UDF 1917-10-14
20224 Phukana Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-09-21
20226 Phuleng Longone L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 16th Coy. UDF 1917-10-14
20227 Phuti Frans F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Bn. UDF 1917-03-30
20228 Phuti Jan J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-30
20235 Pickering Lisle Barrington L B Lieutenant Supernumerary List UDF 1918-10-09
20240 Pico Gert G Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-25
20241 Picton-Warlow Arthur A Corporal Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-11-08
32500 Piek Sarel Phillippus S P Corporal 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1981-02-20
20244 Pienaar Daniel Johannes D J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-10-14
20248 Pienaar Hendrik Christiaan H C Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-27
20263 Pierce Klaas K Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-04-06
20270 Pieter Goodson G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-06-04
20281 Pieterse Frans F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-11-25
20285 Pieterse Jan J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-08
20292 Pieterse Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-07
20297 Pietersen Abraham A Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-14
20314 Pigeon John Marret J M Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-10-01
37164 Pike James Samuel Middleton J S M Constable Swapol-Tin Rundu SAP 1915-09-07
37165 Pilane B S Warrant Officer Swapol-Tin Rundu SAP 1992-03-31
20335 Pindane Mhlabati M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-01-11
20346 Pinnoy Recken William R W Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-14
20350 Pio John Frederick Barnard J F B Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles UDF 1918-10-21
20357 Pitane Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-25