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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
22336 Scalaba Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-04-12
37405 Scale Thomas William T W Constable 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div SAP 1918-10-28
22338 Scally Albert Martin A M Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-05-30
22349 Schalkwyk Gert G Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-10
22363 Scheepers Jurgens Johannes J J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-19
32806 Scheepers E C Sergeant 11 Commando SANDF 1998-04-21
22379 Scheuble Joseph Bell Napier J B N Sergeant South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-09-04
22388 Schlenkrick Herman Robert H R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1915-01-29
37420 Schley Ernest Julius E J 2nd Class Sergeant 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div SAP 1918-10-29
22391 Schmelzer Richard James R J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-12
22392 Schmidt Alfred Ernest A E Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
22394 Schmidt Herman H Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1919-05-26
22399 Schmidt William August W A Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-07
22416 Schoeman Daniel Wilhelm D W Air Mechanic 10 Squadron UDF 1944-05-29
22423 Schoeman Stephanus Gerhardus S G Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1943-05-28
37421 Schoeman A Superintendent 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div SAP 1997-08-14
37423 Schoeman Daniel Wilhelmus D W Constable District 39 Johannesburg SAP 1915-02-09
37426 Schoeman Nicolaas Stephanus Cornelius N S C Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1918-10-11
22431 Scholtz Carlous Peter C P Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-10
22433 Scholtz Frederick Jacobus F J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-07
22434 Scholtz Hans H Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-05
32834 Scholtz Salmon Johannes Gerhardus S J G Warrant Officer Class I Administrative Services Corps (Corps) 4 Vehicle Reserve Park UDF 1955-02-09
37436 Schonken Johannes Gerhardus J G Constable 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1918-10-19
22452 Schoor Charles C Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. UDF 1918-09-07
22453 Schorn Ferdinand Martin F M Private South African Veteran Reserve Recruits Depot UDF 1918-10-28
37437 Schreiber K Sergeant 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1999-10-31
22466 Schrickker George Alexander G A Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-10
22469 Schroeder Carl C Private Cape Corps Mechanical Transport UDF 1941-08-15
22472 Schroeder George G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-25
22477 Schroeder Thomas T Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-08-18
37440 Schubert Augustus A Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1918-10-07
37441 Schubert Helmet Gunther H G Constable 24 Dist (Kimberley) Kimb Div SAP 1992-09-01
22479 Schuin Peter Robert P R Corporal 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-05-11
22480 Schuller Joseph Daniel J D Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-06-16
22483 Schulz Oscar O Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-10
22490 Schutte Christian Schalk Willem C S W Private 9th Bechuanaland Mounted Rifles UDF 1915-04-04
22492 Schutte Jan Francois J F Staff Sergeant Union Defence Forces Permanent Force H. Q. Staff. UDF 1918-10-27
22500 Schwarz Reginald Oscar R O Major King's Royal Rifle Corps 6th Bn. UK 1918-11-18
22501 Schwenk William Robert W R Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-03-21
22504 Scorgie Raymond Rundle R R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-27
22512 Scott Andrew A Private South African Field Post and Telegraph Corps (Corps) UDF 1915-03-12
22517 Scott Charles C Sergeant Major South African Pioneers UDF 1918-02-27
22518 Scott Charles Bannerman C B Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-08-03
22540 Scott James Richard J R Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-09-07
41598 Scott Edgar George E G Bandsman 68 Air School SADF 1963-09-04
22573 Scrooby Maxwell James M J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-05
22576 Scullard Victor Charles V C Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-22
22577 Scully Creagh Patrick C P Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-05
22579 Seabreeze Mombo M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railways UDF 1915-09-14
22582 Seager Ronald George R G Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regiment UDF 1918-10-23