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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
10786 Johannes Jackson J Donkey Driver Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-09
11212 Johannes Esau E Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-16
11214 Johannes Jacobus J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-13
11203 Joe Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Transport and Remounts UDF 1915-12-18
11199 Jobelela Dick D Mule Driver Military Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-02
11198 Jobela Breakfast B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-06-15
11197 Job Moses M Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-10-07
11192 Jiya John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-02-11
30863 Jiya W R Lance Corporal 121 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1998-11-30
11191 Jim Labourer South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1915-07-10
11189 Jezile Eddie E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-07
11186 Jewell Mathew William Henry M W H Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1918-10-11
11183 Jewele George G Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-11-02
35063 Jerling Marthinus Johannes M J Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1918-10-21
11172 Jere Siner S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-06-02
11171 Jeptha Joseph J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-08-14
11170 Jeppe Ferdinand Alexander F A Lieutenant Royal Air Force Armament School (Uxbridge) UK 1918-10-22
11166 Jensen Lauritz Olaf L O Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) M.t. UDF 1918-12-04
11167 Jensen Max Alfred M A Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-18
11153 Jenner Joseph J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-01-03
11154 Jenner Roderick Douglas R D Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-09-27
11146 Jenkins Wilson W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1920-07-01
11128 Jeftha Hendrik H Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-17
11127 Jeftas Samuel S Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1916-08-03
48588 Jefferys S F Private SADF 1979-08-17
11106 Jassinowsky Abraham A Captain South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-10-23
11104 Jasnovsky Jacobs J Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1918-08-13
11101 Jarvis Henry James H J Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-02-27
11102 Jarvis Reginald R Private South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-11-15
11087 Jardien Harmon H Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-10
11077 Jantjes John J Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1916-10-17
11054 Jansen Frederick Andries F A Private 11th South African Infantry UDF 1916-11-16
11057 Jansen John J Lance Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1945-06-25
11061 Jansen Johannes Franz J F Constable South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regiment UDF 1918-10-22
11062 Jansen John George J G Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-02-20
11067 Jansen Martin John M J Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-10-09
11046 Janse Van Rensburg Willem Sternberg W S Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-08-03
35045 Janse Van Rensburg Deon D 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 2006-01-07
30819 Janse Jacob J Private South African Ordnance Services Corps (Corps) 6 Maintenance Unit SADF 1988-12-13
11038 Janke John J Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport UDF 1918-09-05
40994 Jani Tom T Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 3rd Regiment UDF 1915-05-11
11035 Jangile Joel J Lance Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-26
11034 Jangawale Ntshakaza J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Bn. UDF 1917-05-07
11033 Janeker James J Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-10-11
30817 Jamison Joseph J Private Cape Peninsular Rifles UDF 1923-06-03
11016 Jamieson Andrew A Corporal 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-04-28
10980 James Billy B Labourer Military Labour Corps (Corps) Remounts UDF 1917-05-12
10996 James Kirby Easingwood K E Private Royal Army Ordnance Corps (Corps) UK 1915-12-05
10997 James Lucas L Private Cape Corps 2nd UDF 1918-01-19
10998 James Mathew Andrew M A Private South African Horse 10th UDF 1917-11-15