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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
22469 Schroeder Carl C Private Cape Corps Mechanical Transport UDF 1941-08-15
22472 Schroeder George G Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-25
22477 Schroeder Thomas T Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-08-18
22466 Schrickker George Alexander G A Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-10
37437 Schreiber K Sergeant 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1999-10-31
22453 Schorn Ferdinand Martin F M Private South African Veteran Reserve Recruits Depot UDF 1918-10-28
22452 Schoor Charles C Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 22nd Coy. UDF 1918-09-07
37436 Schonken Johannes Gerhardus J G Constable 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1918-10-19
22431 Scholtz Carlous Peter C P Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-10
22433 Scholtz Frederick Jacobus F J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-07
22434 Scholtz Hans H Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-05
32834 Scholtz Salmon Johannes Gerhardus S J G Warrant Officer Class I Administrative Services Corps (Corps) 4 Vehicle Reserve Park UDF 1955-02-09
22416 Schoeman Daniel Wilhelm D W Air Mechanic 10 Squadron UDF 1944-05-29
22423 Schoeman Stephanus Gerhardus S G Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1943-05-28
37421 Schoeman A Superintendent 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div SAP 1997-08-14
37423 Schoeman Daniel Wilhelmus D W Constable District 39 Johannesburg SAP 1915-02-09
37426 Schoeman Nicolaas Stephanus Cornelius N S C Constable 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1918-10-11
22392 Schmidt Alfred Ernest A E Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
22394 Schmidt Herman H Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1919-05-26
22399 Schmidt William August W A Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-02-07
22391 Schmelzer Richard James R J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-12
37420 Schley Ernest Julius E J 2nd Class Sergeant 72 Dist (K.W.Town) CE Div SAP 1918-10-29
22388 Schlenkrick Herman Robert H R Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment UDF 1915-01-29
22379 Scheuble Joseph Bell Napier J B N Sergeant South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-09-04
22363 Scheepers Jurgens Johannes J J Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-19
32806 Scheepers E C Sergeant 11 Commando SANDF 1998-04-21
22349 Schalkwyk Gert G Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-10
22338 Scally Albert Martin A M Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-05-30
37405 Scale Thomas William T W Constable 12 Dist (Grahamstown) CE Div SAP 1918-10-28
22336 Scalaba Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) East African Expeditionary Force UDF 1917-04-12
22329 Sayer Albert A Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-08-12
22327 Saxby Conrad Gordon C G Lieutenant Colonel New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion NZ 1918-11-27
22290 Saunders Andrew A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-07
22297 Saunders Jack Drummond J D Staff Sergeant Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-07-03
22299 Saunders Louis L Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-02
22287 Sauls Peter P Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-11
22282 Saul John J Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-04
22279 Sauer Alexander A Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-17
40786 Sauer Frederick Johannes F J Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1918-10-11
22268 Sarset Sam S Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Animal Transport UDF 1916-11-27
22267 Sargent William Henry W H Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-08-03
22261 Sara Robert R Cape Boy South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-02-26
49445 Sara Arthur Leonard A L Trooper Border Horse COLONIAL 1900-10-23
22259 Sapi Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 24th Bn. UDF 1918-01-15
32798 Santi M J Sergeant SA Navy 61 Mechanised Battalion Group SANDF 1998-08-20
22252 Sanqoto Billy B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-06-24
22248 Sangwene David D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-01
22247 Sangwen Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-23
22240 Sanger Charles George C G Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-30
22241 Sanger William Merson W M Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-06-04