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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 6,008 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
14618 Makaia Henry H Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-09
41024 Makado BYE and BYE B Labourer South African Labour Corps Lichtenburg Commando UDF 1915-07-08
14617 Makadi Willie W Private South African Native Labour Corps 16th Coy. UDF 1917-12-08
11381 Makabani Jonas J Private South African Native Labour Corps 12th Coy. UDF 1917-12-19
14610 Majora Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-07-19
14602 Majo Majo M Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-05
14594 Majaha Tom T Private South African Native Labour Corps 39th Bn. UDF 1918-01-31
14590 Maitland John Adriaan J A Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-10-22
14592 Maitland Thomas T Constable South African Military Constabulary 2nd 1918-11-11
14588 Maisela Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps 7th Coy. UDF 1917-07-14
14586 Mairika Slwanyana S Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-07-02
14575 Maile Walter Redvers W R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
14573 Maila Mathew M M M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-10-15
15715 Maila William W Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-15
14570 Maidment Timothy T Corporal Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-08-15
14568 Maida Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-11
35612 Mai Thomas Edward T E Constable South African Police District 39 Johannesburg 1917-11-27
14566 Mahutsani Philip P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-06
14564 Mahsdiela William W Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Transport and Remounts UDF 1917-04-05
35611 Mahqele Patrick Joseph B M Sergeant South African Police Umtata 1996-10-23
35610 Mahoney Patrick Joseph P J Sergeant South African Police Umtata 1920-09-29
14559 Maholan Harmans H Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-22
14558 Mahogoane Abraham A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps attd. South African School of Musketry UDF 1918-10-23
14557 Mahoale Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 42nd Bn. UDF 1918-04-06
31505 Mahlati Nicholaas Monde M G Lieutenant Colonel SA Army 115 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-10-06
41023 Mahlapisi Alpheus A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Lichtenburg Commando UDF 1915-05-20
14547 Mahlangu Koos K Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-14
31502 Mahlangu Tselapedi Jacob V E Staff Sergeant SA Army 116 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-09-18
14544 Mahlahlani David D Driver South African Field Artillery 1916-06-24
14541 Mahina Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-01-29
14540 Mahimuletene Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-09-02
14537 Mahengana Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps 34th Bn. UDF 1918-01-28
14532 Mahati Jacobus J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-04-26
14531 Mahata Petrus P Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1916-06-30
40867 Mahaso Doba Muchazipi Leonard D M L Sergeant British South Africa Police Traffic Police 1977-12-20
14528 Mahapula Capetown C Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1917-08-10
14477 Magxaki Charlie C Cape Boy South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-12
14519 Magwatsine or MAHWATSINE O M Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1918-12-10
14518 Magwada Klaas K Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-31
14515 Magwa Glass G Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-06-13
14516 Maguire John J Private South African Medical Corps attd. 5th Regt. South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-30
14511 Magubane Alfeus A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-16
14507 Magohoa Isaac I Pack Leader South African Native Labour Bureau attd. Base Vet. Hosp. UDF 1916-11-21
14505 Magoadi Charlie C Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-07
14490 Magennis Annsley Babington A B Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-09-16
14491 Magennis Louis Reynolds L R Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-09-17
14487 Mage Josiah J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1916-11-07
14486 Magazimbi James J Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-01-22
14481 Maganani Nkonka N Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Sanitary Section UDF 1917-05-19
14472 Magagane Elias Manzeni E M Private South African Native Labour Corps 30th Coy. UDF 1918-02-05