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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
3010 Burden George Louis Scafe G L S Private Royal Durban Light Infantry UDF 1940-07-21
3003 Bunning Arthur Victor A V Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-08-05
3001 Bunn Maurice Lin M L Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-02-20
2995 Bungane William W Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-06-24
2993 Bundy Charles Joseph C J Driver South African Railway Overseas Dominion Service UDF 1917-04-06
2989 Bullock John E J E Private British South African Police 1916-01-29
2971 Buk Soloman S Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1915-03-14
2970 Buitendag Karl Hendrik K H Recruit Camp Commandants Staff UDF 1918-07-19
2963 Buffalo Isaac I Native Driver South African Field Artillery 5th Howitzer Bty. UDF 1916-10-31
2962 Budulu Frank F Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-08-17
2961 Budler John Frederick Cartwright J F C Driver Royal Army Service Corps (Corps) UK 1943-12-13
2960 Budhu Jeeram J Private South African Indian Bearer Corps (Corps) 1st Coy. UDF 1918-08-08
2958 Budge Francis John F J Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-28
2955 Budd Harry H Private South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-01
2941 Buckle Alexander Ross A R Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps (Corps) YMCA Field Force Canteens UK 1920-04-23
2926 Buchanan Albert Clarence A C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-12
2927 Buchanan Arthur Noel A N Lieutenant Royal Air Force 45th Wing UK 1918-10-14
2905 Bryant John J Private South African Pioneers UDF 1918-04-03
2898 Bruwer Cornelius Frederick C F Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-01
2899 Bruwer James J Private South African Horse 7th UDF 1916-11-07
2895 Bruton Charles Harold C H Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-01-27
2888 Brunette Thomas Melville Du Toit T M D T Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1944-02-14
2884 Brummer Diederick Gerhardus Johannes D G J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-15
2879 Bruinyjies James J Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1944-01-04
2873 Bruce William W Private 10th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-06-14
2857 Browning Frederick James F J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1919-11-04
2858 Browning Herbert John H J Sergeant South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1918-05-01
2859 Browning Mary Irene M I Probationer Nurse South African Military Nursing Service UDF 1944-04-19
2746 Brown Charles Lamont C L Private Q Service Corps (Corps) 7 M.T. Coy. UDF 1940-08-15
2754 Brown Douglas McMillan D M Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-01
2758 Brown Douglas Walter D W Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-08-22
2766 Brown Frederick F Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-07-02
2767 Brown Francis King Malloch F K M Trooper South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-05-31
2768 Brown George Lennox G L Staff Sergeant South African Mounted Brigade 1st UDF 1916-11-24
2782 Brown Iwan I Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-11-08
2786 Brown James J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-05-26
2788 Brown John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. UDF 1918-03-17
2809 Brown Maurice James Edward M J E Private Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1940-07-30
2817 Brown Robert R Private 6th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-12-19
2824 Brown Samuel S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-08-09
2829 Brown Thomas William T W Lance Corporal 6th South African Infantry UDF 1916-04-11
2832 Brown Victor Henry V H Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-27
2840 Brown William James W J Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-10-13
48932 Brown Rifleman SADF 1965-12-02
2730 Broughton Thomas T Able Seaman S.S. Fort Assinibonie 1947-07-25
2726 Brotherton Samuel Perrott S P Corporal South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 2nd UDF 1916-08-19
2723 Brophy Neha N Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-12-07
2710 Brooks George G Private South African Horse 4th UDF 1917-03-19
2711 Brooks George G Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-19
2699 Brookes George Vincent G V Trooper British South Africa Police 1941-01-02