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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
31 Abraham Labourer UDF 1917-02-16
35 Abraham Joseph J Labourer UDF 1917-02-20
24 Abelson John J Private 7th Regt. UDF 1917-07-14
19 Abel Martin Peter M P Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st 1917-04-25
14 Abdulrahiman Kistna K Bearer South African Indian Bearer Corps 1st Coy. 1916-05-12
13 Abdulla Charles C Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-29
6 Abbott George Ambrose G A Gunner South African Field Artillery 1918-12-26
2 Abbey David Robert D R Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-12-20