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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
2136 Borcher William W Private 4th Regt. UDF 1918-08-31
2132 Bopi Stande S Lance Corporal 31st Bn. UDF 1918-05-15
2131 Bopalamo John J Private 1st Bn. UDF 1917-03-10
2127 Booysens Fred F Labourer South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1916-04-29
2103 Booysen Christoffel Jacobus C J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1918-10-23
2106 Booysen David D Ox Driver UDF 1917-02-09
2109 Booysen George G Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st 1918-07-14
2113 Booysen Hendrick H Private UDF 1944-05-17
2116 Booysen Jan J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-09-13
2117 Booysen Jan Benson J B Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regt. UDF 1915-02-17
2118 Booysen Johannes Jacobus Louw J J L Warrant Officer Class I UDF 1940-09-08
2119 Booysen Kort K Pack Leader Military Labour Corps 1917-06-06
2120 Booysen Martin Jerret Johannes M J J Private UDF 1918-03-03
34126 Booysen Leon C J Inspector South African Police Service 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 2003-08-05
34127 Booysen Leon E M Constable South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1995-10-23
2097 Booyse Klaas K Donkey Driver UDF 1917-01-20
34125 Booyse Leon L South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1993-02-11
34124 Booyens Nathaniel John M J Constable South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1991-02-25
2094 Boothroyd Sidney Victor S V Private 1st Regt. UDF 1920-06-25
34123 Booth Nathaniel John N J Constable South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1928-01-15
2076 Booise Samuel S Donkey Driver UDF 1917-05-05
2074 Booikango Herman H Labourer UDF 1916-06-11
2069 Booi Bless B Ox Driver UDF 1917-04-06
2072 Booi NATOYI or NOTOYI or NOTOZI N Cape Boy South African Infantry Gen. H.Q UDF 1917-02-05
2073 Booi Robert R Private UDF 1943-06-17
2064 Bonner Robert Henderson R H Driver M.t. UDF 1918-10-27
34122 Bongoza James Joseph V Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1996-07-09
2055 Bond Charles Herbert C H Second Lieutenant South African Heavy Artillery 74th Bty. 1920-09-04
34121 Bomela James Joseph N Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1997-12-24
2048 Boma Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1917-11-24
38965 Bolton Derek D Vedette Senior Warrent Officer Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1979-06-02
34120 Bolger James Joseph J J 1st Class Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1918-10-17
2027 Bohn George G Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-10
2025 Bogachu Piet P Pack Leader UDF 1916-11-03
2013 Bode William W Burgher Mounted Commandos Standerton Commando UDF 1915-06-26
2009 Bobo David D Labourer Ox Transport UDF 1916-12-09
2007 Boardman Philip Martin Hayes P M H Cadet Royal Air Force 8th Cadet Wing 1918-09-29
2003 Boag Edgar Frank E F Private UDF 1944-09-04
1986 Blow John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1917-03-21
41569 Blom Gert Johannes Diederick G J D Ao1 South African Police Air Force Gymnasium 1963-11-06
1968 Bloemstein Frank F Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-08
1961 Block Jan J Leader UDF 1916-09-29
1948 Blignaut Ernest Philippus E P Corporal UDF 1945-10-05
1951 Blignaut Pieter William P W Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-25
1953 Blignaut William John W J Private UDF 1918-10-23
1946 Blignault Petrus Stephanus P S Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-11-22
1941 Bleki Charlie C Private UDF 1941-10-16
1911 Blamey William W Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1915-06-20
1900 Blake Cecil C Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps 1918-10-30
1901 Blake Charles Joseph C J Gunner South African Field Artillery 3rd Bty. 1916-10-22