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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
25112 Thompson Ernest Milton E M Private 11th Infantry (Rand Light Infantry) "C" Coy. UDF 1914-11-24
25118 Thompson George Edward G E Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-10-27
25120 Thompson George Sayer G S Gunner South African Field Artillery 5th Bty. UDF 1917-03-28
25121 Thompson H Sapper South African Railway Overseas Dominion Service South African Railway Overseas Dominion Section. UDF 1921-07-17
25125 Thompson James J Sergeant 6th South African Infantry UDF 1917-08-01
25126 Thompson John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3rd Bn. UDF 1917-02-08
25130 Thompson John Joseph J J Corporal Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-09-13
25146 Thompson Thomas Vincent T V Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-07-28
25095 Thomo Tom T Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-09-07
25054 Thomas Eric Bertram E B Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-09-05
25055 Thomas Frank F Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-11-19
25070 Thomas Leon George L G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-23
25072 Thomas Owen Faithful O F Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-08-23
25079 Thomas Solomon S Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-10-08
25084 Thomas William W Private 6th South African Infantry UDF 1921-01-26
25085 Thomas Willie W Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-02-02
25087 Thomas William John W J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-01-20
49571 Thomas G G Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles COLONIAL 1900-01-24
25035 Thom Arthur A Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-11-04
25039 Thom Walter Campbell W C Private 4th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-27
25027 Thlidi Tom T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-02-11
25020 Thipe Phillip P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-03-03
25022 Thipe William W Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) African Transport UDF 1917-02-22
25018 Thime Klaas K Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-09-20
25004 Theunissen Absolam A Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1919-12-12
25008 Theunissen Jacobus J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-06-19
24980 Thene January J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-06-10
24977 Thekiso Carl C Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Water Carts UDF 1917-04-15
24978 Thekiso John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-05-08
24976 Thekisen Robert R Private Cape Corps UDF 1941-10-20
24975 Theesen Charles Andrew Rudolph C A R Private 10th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-05-23
24963 Thatcher Edgar Howe E H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-30
24964 Thatcher Gerald Howe G H Mechanician South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-15
24965 Thatcher Hubert Oscar H O Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-07
24957 Thaele Kenneth Saul K S Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-22
24953 Thabo Charlie C Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-04-01
24954 Thabo Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-12-12
24950 Teyise Adi A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-01
33232 Terblanche Eugene Cedric E C Rifleman 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1984-03-21
33233 Terblanche H P Major South African Medical Corps (Corps) 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1971-04-05
33237 Terblanche Petrus Francois P F Airman South African Air Force (Corps) Air Force Gymnasium SADF 1987-09-23
24926 Tentis Adam A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Sanitary Section UDF 1916-05-23
24918 Tennant Ernest Edward E E Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-11
24911 Temple William Joseph W J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-11
24908 Temeki William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-27
24900 Tehotlhalemaye Jacob Tiro J T Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-01-01
24897 Teegler Laurence William Cranko L W C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-20
24889 Tebe Moses M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Bakery Section UDF 1917-01-15
24803 Taylor Clifford C Private 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1917-06-26
24815 Taylor Edward Samuel E S Constable British South African Police 1918-10-31