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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
180 Adams Willem W Labourer Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-06-21
182 Adams William Ernest W E Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-08-12
104 Adames William W Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-11-02
102 Adam James Clifford J C Air Mechanic 15 Squadron UDF 1944-06-17
84 Ackerman Anton Alexander A A Sergeant British South African Police 1918-11-19
81 Abutani Namoro N Labourer Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-03-08
78 Absalom Arthur A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-07
72 Abrams David D Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-17
73 Abrams John J Driver South African Field Artillery Natives UDF 1917-01-05
38644 Abrams Johnnie J Labourer South African Labour Corps (Corps) Ox Transport UDF 1915-05-20
74 Abram John J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-27
68 Abrahamse Cyril William C W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-25
39 Abrahams Christian C Corporal Cape Corps "D" Coy. UDF 1941-06-19
43 Abrahams Eddie Dercillus E D Private Cape Corps UDF 1941-12-26
47 Abrahams Henry H Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-01-16
51 Abrahams Harry George H G Sergeant Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-30
54 Abrahams John J Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-25
55 Abrahams John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-11
61 Abrahams Nicholas N Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) British East African Exp. Force UDF 1917-04-10
62 Abrahams Nicholas Johannes Daniel N J D Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-10-27
66 Abrahams Willie W Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-03-27
67 Abrahams John J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1916-11-08
31 Abraham Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-16
35 Abraham Joseph J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-20
24 Abelson John J Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1917-07-14
19 Abel Martin Peter M P Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1917-04-25
14 Abdulrahiman Kistna K Bearer South African Indian Bearer Corps (Corps) 1st Coy. UDF 1916-05-12
13 Abdulla Charles C Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-03-29
6 Abbott George Ambrose G A Gunner South African Field Artillery UDF 1918-12-26
2 Abbey David Robert D R Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-12-20