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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
1353 Baysham Frederick F Corporal Native Carrier Transport UDF 1917-07-24
1348 Bayly Zachary Booth Z B Honorary Lieutenant 4th Regt. UDF 1919-04-17
1343 Bayi James J Labourer South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-10-20
1331 Baxter Charles Philip C P Private 7th Regt. UDF 1917-11-18
1337 Baxter Joseph Charles J C Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
1324 Baum Felix Walter F W Gunner 1 A.A. Bty. UDF 1941-05-02
1318 Batty Robert R Air Corporal 15 Sqdn. UDF 1943-05-30
1311 Batteau Dominic Angelo Edward D A E Trooper 6th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1943-02-05
1302 Bates Schalk William Wentzel Jacobus S W W J Private 5th Regt. UDF 1917-03-21
1290 Bateman Gladstone G Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1918-07-04
1291 Bateman Hilton Finley H F Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-17
1284 Baston William Arthur W A Sapper South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1919-02-05
1276 Basson John J Labourer UDF 1917-03-04
40779 Basson Carel Wynand C W Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) Keep Protection 1918-10-06
1267 Bassett Robert Montague Henry R M H Gunner Cape Garrison Artillery 1918-10-14
1264 Bass Montague Roy Clifford M R C Private 4th Regt. UDF 1918-12-28
41284 Bashula Trevor William T W Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-13
1255 Barton William Henry W H Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-24
1248 Bartman Kito K Driver UDF 1916-07-18
1237 Bartlett George Richard G R Private UDF 1945-02-17
38915 Bartlett Basil Malcom B M Captain Rhodesia Signals Corps 5 Signal Sqn 1975-08-27
1234 Bartis Charles James C J Driver M.t. UDF 1917-03-21
1229 Barters Michael M Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-10-13
1226 Bartels John Henry J H Gunner South African Field Artillery 3rd Bty. 1917-01-26
1215 Barry Cecil John C J Corporal UDF 1945-11-13
29361 Barrow Robert R Private 8th Regt. UDF 1926-08-16
1192 Barrett Charles Hugh C H Dresser South African Veterinary Corps 1916-05-20
1197 Barrett George William Charles G W C Private 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-20
1181 Baron Harold Hartley H H Captain Royal Air Force S.E. Area, (Non-Effectives) Officers Pool 1919-02-07
1180 Baroane John J Private UDF 1944-01-17
1177 Barnier John Eugene J E Private South African Pioneers UDF 1917-12-04
38912 Barnfield John J Corporal Rhodesian Army 3 Sqdn. 1976-08-06
1140 Barnes Aubrey Russell A R Air Mechanic UDF 1942-07-04
1147 Barnes Frank Henry F H Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-08-23
1148 Barnes James J Private 8th Regt. UDF 1916-05-16
1149 Barnes James J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-08
1150 Barnes John J Private Cape Corps 1st 1919-08-02
1153 Barnes John William J W Private UDF 1917-06-15
1160 Barnes Richard R Corporal Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-01-20
1162 Barnes Robert Norman R N Private 7th Regt. UDF 1916-03-25
1119 Barnard George G Corporal UDF 1918-02-09
1120 Barnard Gilbert Richard G R Lieutenant Cape Corps 1st 1918-07-22
1123 Barnard Henry H Private Cape Corps 1921-04-14
1126 Barnard Hendrik Johannes H J Private UDF 1918-10-07
1130 Barnard Laurence Claude L C Major Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 11th Aux. Horse Transport Coy. 1918-01-12
1111 Barlow Francis Joseph F J Private Returned Soldiers' Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1919-08-11
1108 Barling Alfred A Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Natal Siege Bty. 1916-09-19
1101 Barkhuizen Frederick Johannes F J Corporal UDF 1947-03-13
1094 Barker Charles Henry C H Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1944-08-09
1091 Barichievy Augustus William A W Air Corporal UDF 1941-11-25