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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
38752 Raiva Francis F Policeman British South Africa Police Tomlinson Depot RSF 1969-07-10
20969 Rainier Henry Aubrey H A Lieutenant Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-10
20968 Rainey James J Private Canadian Army Service Corps (Corps) CAN 1918-11-15
20958 Raghasimore David D Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-08-13
20957 Rafumbetsana Kleinbooi K Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-06-22
20955 Rafiela James J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Sanitary Section UDF 1917-08-17
20948 Rae Herbert Lindsay H L Engineer Lieut Commander Royal Navy H.M.S. Afrikander IV UK 1941-04-06
20945 Radwell Philip Caleb P C Sapper South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1916-10-28
20940 Radley Robert James R J Staff Sergeant South African Horse 9th UDF 1916-11-08
20936 Radibe Kleinbooi K Private 25 Air School S.A.A.F UDF 1943-03-13
20934 Radford Charles Oates C O Lieutenant King's African Rifles 1st UK 1918-04-05
20932 Rademeyer John Theodore J T Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-02-17
20914 Rabuti Kaizer K Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-28
17032 Rabulala Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 7th Coy. UDF 1917-08-20
37253 Raborife M H Constable 8 Dist (Malmesbury) CW Div SAP 1976-11-24
20912 Rabogajane Johannes J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-04-04
20908 Rabie Jacob Andries J A Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-11-15
20909 Rabie Jan Stephanus Voster J S V Sergeant South African Horse 3rd UDF 1916-11-11
37252 Rabie Jacques J Sergeant 8 Dist (Malmesbury) CW Div SAP 2000-03-30
37251 Rabe Frederik Ernest F E Constable 8 Dist (Malmesbury) CW Div SAP 1918-11-18
20901 Raaths Martinus M Private South African Horse 1st UDF 1917-03-10
20895 Raath George G Conductor South African Service Corps (Corps) Animal Transport UDF 1916-12-17
37250 Raath Francois Isak F I Sergeant 41 Dist (Potchefstroom) Tvl Div SAP 1979-09-16
37249 Qwane J M Detective Constable 41 Dist (Potchefstroom) Tvl Div SAP 1994-08-16
37248 Qwaka Z G Constable 41 Dist (Potchefstroom) Tvl Div SAP 1997-09-30
20891 Qwabe Hnayana H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-02-26
37247 Qumbisa J C Sergeant 41 Dist (Potchefstroom) Tvl Div SAPS 2004-11-21
37246 Quinn John Hendrik J H Constable 41 Dist (Potchefstroom) Tvl Div SAP 1918-10-15
20875 Quincey Derek Roughton D R Private Northern Rhodesia Volunteer Defence Force UK 1941-02-28
20864 Quibell Frederick William F W Private South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-05-15
20860 Quay Frank F Civilian Civilian War Dead Employee of Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railton 1918-08-03
20850 Qatu Johnston J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-03-12
20839 Pym Frank Arthur Oakley F A O Gunner South African Heavy Artillery UDF 1920-05-05
20828 Putter Hendrik Adrian H A Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-10-28
20822 Purser Hubert Robarts H R Captain Royal Marine Artillery UK 1917-03-18
20821 Puren Alexander A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-15
20810 Puputla Kahlolo K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-03-04
20808 Pupu John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-07-07
20807 Punzwayo Christian C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-01-16
20802 Pulley Frederick William F W Trooper South African Mounted Brigade Scouts 1st UDF 1916-11-11
20794 Pule Lucas L Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-15
20791 Pulanyane Tshilu T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-06-27
20790 Pulano Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-30
20779 Puffadder William W Native Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1919-05-01
20776 Ptemago Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-16
20772 Pryce Percy William P W Company Sergeant Major South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) (Rufigi River Transport) UDF 1919-05-16
32599 Proudfoot Richard Johannes R J Sergeant 2 Field Engineer Regiment SADF 1974-02-11
20764 Proimos Edward E Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 10 Field Amb. UDF 1941-12-24
20725 Prinsloo Adolf Johannes A J Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-03-29
20740 Prinsloo Paul MacHiel P M Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd UDF 1918-11-02