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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
12148 Kgoputshu Willie W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-22
14889 Kgopi Enoch E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 8th Coy. UDF 1918-04-10
12145 Kgomo Jonas J Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-06
12142 Kgokotle Daniel D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-08
12134 Kgati Joseph J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 39th Bn. UDF 1918-07-23
12129 Kgapula Letlage Kleinbooi L K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-27
12126 Kgang Rabatsohang Meriot R M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-22
12123 Kgakale Frans F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 26th Bn. UDF 1918-03-12
12115 Keyser Jacob Charles J C Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-09-17
41001 Key Jack J Labourer South African Labour Corps (Corps) Railway and Harbour Base Workshops UDF 1915-04-11
12099 Ketsabane David D Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-24
12096 Ketanie Manie M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-11
12095 Ketane George G Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-09-29
12094 Keta Freddie F Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-03-29
12091 Kesner Abraham A Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1943-03-10
12059 Kent William W Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1917-07-25
12048 Kenny Gordon Henry Marriot G H M Sergeant Rhodesian African Rifles UK 1941-07-17
12039 Kennelly Cecil John C J Squadron Sergeant Major South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1918-04-23
12029 Kennedy Martin M Private 10th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-09-01
12031 Kennedy Patrick P Company Sergeant Major 6th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-09
11999 Kemp Bernard Herbert B H Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) UK 1919-10-23
12004 Kemp Jacobus J Private Field Force Battalion UDF 1940-07-08
12005 Kemp Martin M Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-12-10
12008 Kemp Sidney Charles S C Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-11-16
31031 Kemp Alfred Thomas A T Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1924-04-24
35138 Kemp Johannes Theodorus J T Constable 35 Dist (Ermelo) Tvl Div SAP 1918-11-01
11972 Kelly George Rupert G R Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-11-30
11974 Kelly Henry H Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-10-10
11976 Kelly John J Sergeant South African Pioneers UDF 1918-03-19
11979 Kelly James Osborne Percival J O P Private South African Infantry Corps (Corps) 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1917-03-20
17072 Kelishe Willie W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 13th Bn. UDF 1918-01-21
11952 Kekane Alex A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-05-11
11939 Keir Alwin James A J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 1 Dock Operating Coy. UDF 1942-05-21
11937 Keil Lewis L Corporal South African Rifles 1st UDF 1917-06-05
11934 Keightley Ross George R G Driver South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-03
11923 Keene Douglas Reginald Heley D R H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-01
11917 Keeley Charles Henry C H Trooper South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-04-29
31022 Keeler George Richmond G R Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1948-04-10
11906 Keating John Michael J M Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Native Carrier Transport UDF 1918-06-08
11907 Keating Robert Michael R M Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1940-06-30
11908 Keating William Britten W B Captain Seaforth Highlanders 9th Bn. UK 1918-10-11
11901 Keast Charles Sydney C S Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-08
11898 Kearns Christopher C Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st UDF 1919-03-10
11894 Keane Hermann Theodore D'hoche H T D Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-30
11895 Keane John Pierce J P Private South African Road Corps (Corps) 2nd UDF 1919-01-05
11893 Kealey Walter Edward Henry W E H Captain Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-05-22
31019 Kealey Edward Arnold E A Captain Director of Music UDF 1955-08-17
11891 Keal Cecil Leslie C L Gunner South African Mounted Rifles 5th Permanent Mounted Bty. UDF 1917-10-22
11886 Kazamula Walter W Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-10-10
11881 Kayzer Daniel D Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-18