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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
1418 Becker Denis D Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-05-07
1403 Beck Arthur Harold Wright A H W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-25
1408 Beck George G Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) Divisional Signal Coy. UDF 1919-02-22
1415 Beck William W Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-11-04
1402 Becher Frank Frederick Sullivan Leycester F F S L Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regiment UDF 1915-10-20
1401 Bebeta Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 28th Coy. UDF 1917-05-15
1399 Beaumont Edgar E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
1398 Beaufort Kaloolah "monica Gertrude Alice" K Nurse South African Voluntary Aid Detachment 1918-10-21
1394 Beattie William F W F Warrant Officer Class II Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-15
1381 Beaton Alexander A Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-12-16
1388 Beaton William W Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-17
1380 Beasley Norman N Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-02-29
1376 Beard James J Private South African Road Corps (Corps) 1st UDF 1918-12-18
1368 Bean Gordon Willard G W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-25
1367 Beam Richard R Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) British East African Exp. Force UDF 1917-01-11
1353 Baysham Frederick F Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Native Carrier Transport UDF 1917-07-24
1348 Bayly Zachary Booth Z B Honorary Lieutenant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1919-04-17
1343 Bayi James J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-10-20
1331 Baxter Charles Philip C P Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1917-11-18
1337 Baxter Joseph Charles J C Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1918-10-18
1324 Baum Felix Walter F W Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Bty. UDF 1941-05-02
1318 Batty Robert R Air Corporal 15 Squadron UDF 1943-05-30
1311 Batteau Dominic Angelo Edward D A E Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 6th Armoured Car Regiment UDF 1943-02-05
1302 Bates Schalk William Wentzel Jacobus S W W J Private 5th South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-21
1290 Bateman Gladstone G Lance Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1918-07-04
1291 Bateman Hilton Finley H F Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-17
1284 Baston William Arthur W A Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1919-02-05
1276 Basson John J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-04
40779 Basson Carel Wynand C W Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) Keep Protection UDF 1918-10-06
1267 Bassett Robert Montague Henry R M H Gunner Cape Garrison Artillery UDF 1918-10-14
49286 Bassage W F Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1899-12-24
1264 Bass Montague Roy Clifford M R C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-12-28
41284 Bashula T W Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-11-13
1255 Barton William Henry W H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-24
1248 Bartman Kito K Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-07-18
1237 Bartlett George Richard G R Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-17
38915 Bartlett Basil Malcom B M Captain Rhodesian Corps of Signals (Corps) 5 Signal Sqn RSF 1975-08-27
1234 Bartis Charles James C J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-03-21
1229 Barters Michael M Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-13
1226 Bartels John Henry J H Gunner South African Field Artillery 3rd Bty. UDF 1917-01-26
1215 Barry Cecil John C J Corporal General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-13
29361 Barrow Robert R Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1926-08-16
1192 Barrett Charles Hugh C H Dresser South African Veterinary Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-05-20
1197 Barrett George William Charles G W C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-20
48810 Barrett Henry Charles H C Private Durban Light Infantry COLONIAL 1900-07-15
1181 Baron Harold Hartley H H Captain Royal Air Force S.E. Area, (Non-Effectives) Officers Pool UK 1919-02-07
1180 Baroane John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-17
1177 Barnier John Eugene J E Private South African Pioneers UDF 1917-12-04
38912 Barnfield John J Corporal RSF 1976-08-06
1140 Barnes Aubrey Russell A R Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-07-04