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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 602 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
17448 Morgas James J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-14
17420 Moreton Harold Barnard Crudge H B C Lieutenant Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-25
17399 Mora Nicholas N Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-16
17372 Moore J Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-09-10
17348 Moolman Louis A L A Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-03
17267 Mombani MacLean M Leader South African Native Labour Bureau attd. South African Service Corps Transport UDF 1917-03-21
17241 Moloi J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-07-13
17168 Molefe A Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-06
17156 Molaoa James J Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-17
30696 Mogorosi Sibilue S Private South African Native Labour Corps 13th Bn. UDF 1917-10-04
40304 Modjadji Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 4th Bn. UDF 1918-01-31
16876 Mlandu S Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-09-17
16764 Mitchell A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-10-12
16789 Mitchell M H Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-09-04
16692 Mills A Corporal Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-10-23
16613 Mileham C H Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-03-28
16599 Middleton William H W H Corporal South African Veterinary Corps 1945-07-01
16540 Mgaze Martins M Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-15
16537 Mganduli Magela M Labourer South African Native Labour Corps Railway Section UDF 1917-08-25
29463 Mevana William G D Private South African Native Labour Corps 10th Coy. UDF 1918-04-23
3791 Mdayi Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps 2nd Coy. UDF 1918-05-05
16119 McLACHLAN Jacob Herman J H Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-04-09
15929 McDONALD H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-06-10
15813 McBEAN George G Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-16
15757 Mbela Beti B Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-30
15699 May Kenneth K Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-01
15680 Maxwell Hector Ross H R Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-05-21
40362 Mavtwe (mavtoe) Klass K Private South African Native Labour Corps 43rd Coy. UDF 1918-07-11
15639 Matthys J J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-07
15631 Matthews W E Corporal South African Railways and Harbours Brigade 1943-03-25
40471 Matshini Jakem J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1st Battalion UDF 1918-04-13
15560 Matotso John J Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1919-03-11
15537 Matlakala Jim J Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Railway Section UDF 1917-04-22
15531 Matiwana John J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-24
15524 Mathume Jim J Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces UDF 1917-05-05
15463 Matches John J Pack Leader Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Railway Section UDF 1917-01-03
15401 Masoabi Reuben R Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau Railway Section UDF 1917-05-15
17659 Masima Festus F Private South African Native Labour Corps 7th Coy. UDF 1917-11-29
25539 Masila Kleinbooi K Private South African Native Labour Corps 14th Coy. UDF 1917-12-01
15314 Marubulwane Zondi Z Ox Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-21
15292 Martin Robert R Trooper Artillery and Armoured Corps Training Centre, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-09-14
15119 Maree H Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-05-30
14991 Manti Aaron A Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-05-30
14956 Mankgatling Jan J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-02-20
17774 Manketlana Hermanus H Private South African Native Labour Corps 11th Coy. UDF 1917-09-21
39539 Manana Albert A Private South African Native Labour Corps 15th Coy. UDF 1918-03-08
14859 Mamba Samson S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-08-14
14782 Malgas J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-12-10
14658 Makgoba January J Labourer Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces Railway Section UDF 1917-04-25
14591 Maitland T Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-07