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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
2190 Boswell William Henry W H Staff Sergeant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-22
2181 Bossenger Aleck A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Remounts Nairobi UDF 1916-06-06
2173 Boshoff Gideon Andries G A Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-07-19
2175 Boshoff Jacobus Nicolaas J N Private Protectorate Garrison Regiment "D" Camp UDF 1918-10-18
29515 Boshoff Adriaan Wynand A W Warrent Officer II South African Air Force (Corps) "C" Coy. SADF 1980-12-17
2167 Boshielo Marcus M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-02-21
2166 Bosh Moses M Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-10
2165 Boscombe George G Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1921-07-16
2160 Bosch Ockert Peter O P Private 7th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1918-05-10
2162 Bosch Simon Christoffel S C Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1940-07-01
34134 Bosch Hendrik H Constable 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div SAP 1918-10-24
2153 Borthwick Matthew Jackson M J Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-08-11
2150 Borrill Martin Raymond M R Rifleman Witwatersrand Rifles 2nd UDF 1941-03-29
2148 Borradaile Gavin Rice G R Private British South African Police 1918-04-13
2136 Borcher William W Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-08-31
2132 Bopi Stande S Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 31st Bn. UDF 1918-05-15
2131 Bopalamo John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-03-10
2127 Booysens Fred F Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1916-04-29
2103 Booysen Christoffel Jacobus C J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1918-10-23
2106 Booysen David D Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-09
2109 Booysen George G Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1918-07-14
2113 Booysen Hendrick H Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-05-17
2116 Booysen Jan J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-13
2117 Booysen Jan Benson J B Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1915-02-17
2118 Booysen Johannes Jacobus Louw J J L Warrant Officer Class I Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-09-08
2119 Booysen Kort K Pack Leader Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-06-06
2120 Booysen Martin Jerret Johannes M J J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-03-03
34126 Booysen C J Inspector 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAPS 2003-08-05
34127 Booysen E M Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1995-10-23
2097 Booyse Klaas K Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-01-20
34125 Booyse Leon L 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1993-02-11
34124 Booyens M J Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1991-02-25
2094 Boothroyd Sidney Victor S V Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1920-06-25
34123 Booth Nathaniel John N J Constable 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1928-01-15
2076 Booise Samuel S Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-05
2074 Booikango Herman H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-06-11
2069 Booi Bless B Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-06
2072 Booi NATOYI or NOTOYI or NOTOZI N Cape Boy South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Infantry Gen. H.Q UDF 1917-02-05
2073 Booi Robert R Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-06-17
2064 Bonner Robert Henderson R H Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-10-27
34122 Bongoza V Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1996-07-09
2055 Bond Charles Herbert C H Second Lieutenant South African Heavy Artillery 74th Bty. UDF 1920-09-04
34121 Bomela N Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1997-12-24
2048 Boma Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1917-11-24
38965 Bolton Derek D Vedette Senior Warrent Officer Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1979-06-02
34120 Bolger James Joseph J J 1st Class Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1918-10-17
2027 Bohn George G Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-10
2025 Bogachu Piet P Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-03
2013 Bode William W Burgher Mounted Commandos Standerton Commando UDF 1915-06-26
2009 Bobo David D Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Ox Transport UDF 1916-12-09