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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

DISCH — Died after discharge 606 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
14062 Luwani John J South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-08-11
14087 Lyners Ismael I Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-23
14130 Maasdorp W Private Cape Corps UDF 1947-02-10
14591 Maitland T Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-07
14658 Makgoba January J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-04-25
14782 Malgas J Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-12-10
14859 Mamba Samson S Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-08-14
39539 Manana Albert A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 15th Coy. UDF 1918-03-08
17774 Manketlana Hermanus H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 11th Coy. UDF 1917-09-21
14956 Mankgatling Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-20
14991 Manti Aaron A Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-30
15119 Maree H Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-05-30
15292 Martin Robert R Trooper Artillery and Armoured Corps Training Centre (Corps) UDF 1945-09-14
15314 Marubulwane Zondi Z Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-21
25539 Masila Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 14th Coy. UDF 1917-12-01
17659 Masima Festus F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 7th Coy. UDF 1917-11-29
15401 Masoabi Reuben R Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-05-15
15463 Matches John J Pack Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-01-03
15524 Mathume Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-05
15531 Matiwana John J Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-08-24
15537 Matlakala Jim J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-04-22
15560 Matotso John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1919-03-11
40471 Matshini Jakem J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 1st Battalion UDF 1918-04-13
15631 Matthews W E Corporal South African Railways and Harbours Brigade UDF 1943-03-25
15639 Matthys J J Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-04-07
40362 Mavtwe (mavtoe) Klass K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 43rd Coy. UDF 1918-07-11
15680 Maxwell Hector Ross H R Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1943-05-21
15699 May Kenneth K Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-03-01
15757 Mbela Beti B Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-05-30
15813 McBEAN George G Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-10-16
15929 McDONALD H Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-06-10
16119 McLACHLAN Jacob Herman J H Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-04-09
3791 Mdayi Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 2nd Coy. UDF 1918-05-05
29463 Mevana William G D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 10th Coy. UDF 1918-04-23
16537 Mganduli Magela M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Railway Section UDF 1917-08-25
16540 Mgaze Martins M Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-15
16599 Middleton William H W H Corporal South African Veterinary Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-01
16613 Mileham C H Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-03-28
16692 Mills A Corporal Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-10-23
16764 Mitchell A Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-10-12
16789 Mitchell M H Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1947-09-04
16876 Mlandu S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-17
40304 Modjadji Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1918-01-31
30696 Mogorosi Sibilue S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 13th Bn. UDF 1917-10-04
17156 Molaoa James J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-04-17
17168 Molefe A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-06
17241 Moloi J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-07-13
17267 Mombani MacLean M Leader South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-03-21
17348 Moolman Louis A L A Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-07-03
17372 Moore J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-09-10