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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 6,007 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
19615 Paloloa Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps 29th Bn. UDF 1918-06-19
19603 Palmer James George J G Sergeant South African Ordnance Corps Depot UDF 1915-04-04
19604 Palmer Leonard L Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-02-14
19605 Palmer Lorimer Albert L A Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-07-04
19590 Paliem Frank Raman F R Bearer South African Indian Bearer Corps 2nd Coy. 1917-12-28
19584 Pakani Molife M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-07-12
19574 Pahlela John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-05
19564 Paff Pauline Hermione Emily P H E Probationer Nurse South African Military Nursing Service attd. Tempe Hospital UDF 1918-10-20
19562 Paduko Johannes J Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-20
19551 Pack George Alfred G A Sergeant South African Ordnance Corps UDF 1916-01-24
19549 Paardewachter Arend A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1919-02-19
19542 Owen-Jones Frederick F Lieutenant South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1921-05-27
19532 Owen Godfrey Felix G F Lieutenant South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-30
19534 Owen Harry Kenneth H K Private South African Infantry 10th Regt. UDF 1917-02-20
19539 Owen Ronald James R J Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-24
19540 Owen William John W J Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1918-11-01
19519 Outram George Lance G L Sergeant British South African Police 1918-10-25
19515 Oues Cornelius C Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-12-06
19511 Otto Sabrand Johannes S J Trooper Protectorate Garrison Regiment 1918-10-08
19490 Osler Martin Jacobus Van Dyk M J V D Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-29
19478 Osborne John J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-01-18
19475 Osborn Harry H Signaller South African Signal Service South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-10-27
19459 Orr John J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1919-05-17
19429 Opperman Daniel Johannes D J Private Cape Corps 2nd 1918-04-01
19432 Opperman Petrus Gerhardus P G Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-17
19399 Oosthuizen Cornelius Jacobus C J Private 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) "B" Coy. 1914-12-05
19405 Oosthuizen Johannes J Native Driver South African Field Artillery 1st Bty. 1916-07-11
19412 Oosthuizen Nicholaas Johannes N J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-25
19413 Oosthuizen Nicholas Jacobus N J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Frankfort Commando UDF 1914-12-18
19416 Oosthuizen Ockert Thomas O T Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-21
32392 Oosthuizen Jacobus Johannes J J Private Special Service Battalion Wynberg UDF 1938-12-17
19372 Oluhile Joseph J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-06-03
19370 Olsen William Henry W H Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1917-01-17
19339 Olivier Alexander Benjamin A B Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-10-28
19344 Olivier Gieleam G Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-08
19346 Olivier Gert Willem G W Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-02
19349 Olivier Jacob J Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-05-26
19350 Olivier Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1915-08-14
19356 Olivier Paul Arthur P A Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-06-10
19332 Oliver John J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-22
19334 Oliver John Henry J H Sapper South African Signal Service South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-28
19335 Oliver Hendry R Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1917-04-01
19326 Oliphants Andries A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-03
32368 Oliphant Brian Alphonso K S Corporal SA Army 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SANDF 1998-11-03
40566 Oliphant Henry H Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-21
41550 Oliphant Adam A Cape Corps Services School 1961-06-12
19309 Olifant Dolf D Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-09
19307 Olieslager Adolph A Sergeant Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-06
19306 Olieslaager Frans F Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-06-06
19303 Oldring George Henry G H Captain Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-03-03