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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
914 Bain Alexander A Gunner UDF 1942-10-30
912 Baillie Roy Hendrie R H Sergeant 10th Regt. UDF 1916-09-04
908 Baillache Joseph Noel Marcel J N M Trimmer Merchant Navy S.S. Oxfordshire 1944-02-23
891 Bailey Jacob J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-10-16
892 Bailey James J Private UDF 1943-05-26
893 Bailey John J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-10
882 Baholo Jacob Fifi J F Corporal UDF 1945-10-06
883 Baholo Molefe M Private UDF 1943-09-25
39754 Bagley Henry James H J Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1926-10-28
29312 Bafshoe P R Rifleman South African Army SANDF 1998-06-21
872 Badiroang Andries S A S Private UDF 1942-08-17
856 Badenhorst Cornelia Johanna C J Corporal UDF 1942-06-29
864 Badenhorst Lourence Petrus L P Cadet 61 Bty. UDF 1943-05-22
867 Badenhorst Petrus Johannes Cornelius P J C Private UDF 1943-03-11
851 Badderly Frank Cecil John F C J Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1916-04-05
843 Back Bernard Boyd Benjamin B B B Sergeant 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-18
29294 Bacher Daphne Margeret Therissa D M T Lieutenant South West African Medical Command 1987-12-07
841 Bachelin Paul P Private UDF 1918-12-06
836 Babb Edward Reginald E R Sergeant M.t. UDF 1918-10-22
837 Babb Harry Ernest H E Private South African Railway Services 1918-10-30
834 Babayana Jan J Driver UDF 1917-03-21
830 Baatjes George G Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-10
831 Baatjes Marthinus M Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-22
829 Baas Michael M Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-10-08
1246 Baartman Danster D Leader South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1916-09-07
1803 BIMBIA or MOHAMBE BYE and BYE B B Labourer UDF 1915-06-11
844 BACKLI or BAGELI Kleinbooi K Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-05
833 BABANA or BABUNA MELROSE or MULROSE M Leader UDF 1917-01-29
818 Ayres William Edward W E Private UDF 1940-10-27
807 Avontuur Africa A Mule Driver UDF 1917-04-03
804 Auw Jacob J Labourer Ox Transport UDF 1917-03-05
793 Austin John Eardley Wilmot J E W Staff Sergeant UDF 1918-12-15
797 Austin Ronald Stanley R S Second Lieutenant UDF 1944-03-20
798 Austin Walter W Private 10th Regt. UDF 1916-04-16
29290 Austin William John W J Sergeant UDF 1927-03-16
41620 Augustyn Schalk Willem S W Ao1 1 Air Depot SADF 1964-04-03
774 Augustus Filip F Private UDF 1943-11-21
769 Augustine Donald Wilfred D W Private UDF 1940-12-11
770 Augustine Frank F Private South African Indian Bearer Corps 2nd Coy. 1917-08-05
773 Augustine Johnnie Evangalist J E Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-09
767 August Jim J Ox Driver UDF 1917-03-20
768 August John J Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1917-11-21
757 Attree Ernest Max E M Private M.T. (Union) UDF 1918-10-20
755 Atlholang William W Private 20th Coy. UDF 1917-12-20
732 Aspinall William Hibbert W H Sapper South African Railway Overseas Dominion Service South African Railway Overseas Dominion Section. 1918-09-29
729 Aspeling Edward William Hood E W H Driver Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-09-10
731 Aspeling Sam S Donkey Driver UDF 1917-06-09
719 Ashton Harold H Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles Medical Section UDF 1918-07-06
38885 Ashley Edwin Langford E L Soldier Rhodesian Army 2nd Battalion 1969-12-16
715 Ashilundo David D Private UDF 1942-12-18