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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
11692 Kabi January J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1916-11-18
11691 Kabelo Melesi M Private South African Native Labour Corps 1st Bn. UDF 1917-03-13
11686 Kaba Phillip P Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-02-10
12576 KOSODISAS or MASODIOA Charlie C Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railways and Harbours UDF 1915-03-08
12573 KORTOM or KORTON Isaac I Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-31
40998 KAKWANE or KUKWANE Adam A Labourer South African Engineers Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-03-19
11677 Jury George G Private South African Road Corps 2nd 1918-11-28
11675 Jurres Alexander A Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1917-04-24
11673 Juries David Johannes Jacobus D J J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-10-12
11672 Jurgensen Thomas Emil T E Sergeant Major South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-05-28
11666 Jumbo Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railways UDF 1915-09-24
7231 July Flame F Leader South African Native Labour Bureau Animal Transport UDF 1917-01-06
11663 July John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-10-11
11661 Jullies Piet P Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-07-15
11646 Julius Benjamin B Driver South African Field Artillery Reinforcements 1916-09-30
11647 Julius Edward E Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-09
11648 Julius Fred F Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-07-05
11651 Julius Jacob J Corporal Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 4th Coy. 1919-08-01
11653 Julius John Richard J R Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-06-26
11655 Julius Leopold Theodore L T Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-10-13
11642 Julies Adam A Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st 1918-05-25
11644 Julies William W Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-03-16
11638 Julie David D Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-07-01
11630 Judd Robert Charles R C Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1916-12-22
11621 Jozaffe Gabriel G Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1916-05-05
11611 Jovah Toby T Native Driver South African Field Artillery 1917-05-17
11574 Joubert Albert Stephanus Johannes A S J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1918-10-06
11576 Joubert Christian Jozua Peter C J P Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1942-11-22
11581 Joubert Francois Nicolaas F N Conductor South African Service Corps Animal Transport UDF 1918-06-18
11587 Joubert Jotham J Private 20th Mounted Rifles "B" Sqdn. 1915-04-13
11588 Joubert James J Corporal South African Field Artillery 5th Bty. 1917-05-16
11589 Joubert John J Corporal Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1918-10-15
11597 Joubert Johannes Lodewicus J L Private South African Service Corps M.t. UDF 1918-01-10
11601 Joubert Nicholas Henry N H Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-03
11570 Josiah George G Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-05-20
11571 Josiah Lesinya L Ox Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-03-15
11569 Josi Thomas John T J Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps 1917-04-22
11568 Joshua Ivor I Corporal South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-09-12
30929 Joshua William Henry W H Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1922-08-21
11565 Josephs J Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-01-30
11566 Josephs Joseph Benjamin J B Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-09-04
11544 Joseph Arthur A Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-07-10
11546 Joseph Cecil Johnnie C J Corporal Cape Corps 1st 1916-09-17
11547 Joseph Charles William C W Private Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1st 1919-09-14
11552 Joseph John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport No. 6 Coy 1918-12-18
11558 Joseph Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-12-18
30928 Joseph Johannes R Corporal SA Army South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1998-04-19
11535 Jorgensen Waldermar Harold W H Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1945-02-17
11532 Jordan Wilfrid George W G Sergeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 1917-09-11
11519 Jordaan Pieter Johannes P J Private South African Horse 9th UDF 1917-01-03