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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
22886 Shaw Matthew M Sergeant 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-25
22890 Shaw William Robert W R Private South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1915-10-02
41460 Shaw Norman Oliverson N O Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1919-04-11
22854 Sharp Ian Charles I C Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1917-07-27
22848 Sharland George Pheniss G P Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-06-12
22846 Shapley Henry Seely Michaelmore H S M Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-07-15
22845 Shapiro Gordon G Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles 1st UDF 1940-08-19
41215 Shand Robin Ashley R A Aircraftsman Uniform Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1975-10-28
22824 Shahale Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 42nd Bn. UDF 1918-07-09
22818 Shabangu Titus T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-06
22806 Sey William W Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-01-06
22803 Sewell Alfred George A G Staff Sergeant South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-09-19
22794 Setsoalo Ezekiel E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-11-04
22789 Setoboloana Jan Tefu J T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-21
22787 Setlo William W Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-07-13
22786 Setlhodi Jackson J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-10-26
22784 Setjeo Mosalemane M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-02
22783 Setise Jackson J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-17
22781 Sethibang Frank F Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-08
22778 Seta Ben B Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-12-04
22773 Servais Fernand Giles Joseph F G J Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-01-21
22772 Serutle Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Coy. UDF 1916-11-14
32890 Serrote M Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1979-02-16
22767 Serongoane Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 29th Bn. UDF 1918-04-28
22763 Serfontein Perrie Septimus P S Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1918-10-23
22757 Seretoane Jafta J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-27
22754 Sere Klaas K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-08-08
22752 Serailo Israel I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-10-21
22751 Seputlale George G Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 6th Coy. UDF 1917-12-26
22740 Sepogo Israel I Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-09-05
22738 Sephton William Naude W N Private 8th South African Infantry Machine Gun Section UDF 1917-09-14
22734 Sepesa Jack J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-20
41074 Sepanya William W Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railways and Harbours UDF 1915-04-25
22733 Sepane William W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-05-06
22728 Senzani Hlongwane S Equine Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Equine Transport UDF 1917-02-22
43362 Sentle Noah N Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1949-07-25
22726 Senoge John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-04
22725 Senn Thomas T Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1916-06-05
22722 Sengapi Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 13th Bn. UDF 1917-08-02
22711 Sempel Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-07-31
32878 Semino Matseba Morries M P Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-03-05
32875 Semenya Johannes C E Rifleman 101 Battalion SANDF 1998-03-28
32876 Semenya Matseba Morries M M Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1999-01-11
22709 Semase Geelbooi G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-11-09
22698 Sello Paul P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 36th Bn. UDF 1918-04-27
22689 Selfe Edward Cecil E C Sergeant British South African Police 1915-12-01
22690 Selfe Gerald William G W Private British South African Police 1916-11-20
22688 Selepe Johannes Kgagodi J K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-31
22687 Seleoane Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-02-26
22678 Selangwe Tom T Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-17