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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
16241 McOteli Duncan D Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-21
16235 McNEILL James J Corporal South African Mounted Engineers UDF 1917-08-08
16225 McNAUGHTON Alexander A Conductor South African Service Corps (Corps) Animal Transport UDF 1916-12-31
16227 McNAUGHTON Peter Travers P T Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) 4th Field Ambulance UDF 1917-12-05
16219 McNAMARA Harry H Private Field Force Brigade UDF 1940-05-16
16194 McMICHAEL John Edward J E Lieutenant East African Unattached List UK 1917-05-12
16164 McLEOD John J Native Driver South African Field Artillery 2nd Bty. UDF 1916-06-07
41109 McLEOD Jan Leonard J L Rifleman South African Infantry Corps (Corps) School of Infantry SADF 1988-05-08
16136 McLEAN Daniel D Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-06-14
16147 McLEAN Richard R Head Conductor South African Service Corps (Corps) Animal Transport UDF 1918-12-20
16133 McLAUGHLIN William W Private South African Mounted Brigade 1st UDF 1917-03-05
16128 McLAREN William Errol W E Private 11th South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-05-31
16122 McLACHLAN Ronald Thomas R T Corporal South African Horse 5th UDF 1918-11-11
31825 McKenzie Dallas D Lieutenant Colonel 42 Squadron UDF 1948-11-08
48823 McKay Ernest E Private Durban Light Infantry COLONIAL 1900-05-17
16100 McKIE George Thomas G T Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-08-22
16077 McKENZIE David D Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1946-04-07
16080 McKENZIE Henry H Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-12-10
16085 McKENZIE James Ross J R Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-01-13
16072 McKENNY Henry H Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-12-11
16065 McKENDRICK Thomas James T J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) Signal Coy. UDF 1918-10-29
16066 McKENDRICK William Frederick W F Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-05-02
16060 McKECHNIE Harold Vivian H V Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1940-06-22
16034 McINTOSH Basil Vivian De Mortimer B V D M Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-24
16037 McINTOSH James Hutchinson J H Air Sergeant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-12-05
31818 McHunu Sean James T R Private 42 Squadron SANDF 1998-03-25
16017 McHAFFIE William John W J Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1917-05-26
16016 McGUIRE William W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-04-06
16012 McGUINESS John James J J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-06-05
16000 McGREGOR Clement John Peter C J P Head Conductor South African Service Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-01-25
16010 McGREGOR William W Corporal South African Veterinary Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-26
15996 McGOVERN James J Private South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1918-07-22
15989 McGILL Jacobus Johannes J J Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-10-31
15980 McGEARY Edward Walter Gerald E W G Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles UDF 1945-06-26
15974 McGARR Clement C Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-23
15959 McEVOY James J Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Corps Signal Coy, R.E. UDF 1918-10-25
31768 McELWEE John Charles J C Staff Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) HMS Seahawk UDF 1923-02-25
15914 McDONALD Arthur A Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-12
15915 McDONALD Arthur A Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-01-13
15917 McDONALD Archibald Joseph A J Lieutenant Lovat Scouts UK 1918-11-03
15927 McDONALD George G Private 11th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-06
15932 McDONALD John J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-29
15933 McDONALD John J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 1st Special Engineer Section UDF 1918-12-06
15937 McDONALD Joseph Frederick J F Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-29
15941 McDONALD Peter Grant P G Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-03-17
15911 McDONAGH Basil Terrance B T Private South African Horse 7th UDF 1916-11-15
15909 McDERMOT Leonard Gerard L G Lieutenant South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-11-17
49422 McCorquindale John J Trooper Bechuanaland Rifle Volunteers COLONIAL 1900-06-04
36039 McCormick John J Lance Corporal 36 Dist (Wakkerstroom) Tvl Div SAP 1918-11-07
36038 McClean D J Inspector 32 Dist (Bethlehem) OFS Div SAPS 2002-07-30