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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

DOAS — Died on active service 7,466 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
24550 Swanepoel P A Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1946-02-02
24552 Swanepoel Rudolf Johannes R J Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-12-04
33174 Swanepoel Sarel Johannes S P D Flight Sergeant 15 Squadron SADF 1986-12-12
37770 Swanepoel Cornelius Jacobus Bender C J B Constable Umtata SAP 1955-09-24
49650 Swanston A W Lieutenant COLONIAL Unknown
24569 Swart Barend J B J Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-05
24570 Swart Coenraad B C B Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-04-28
24572 Swart Cornelius J C J Private 1st Reserve Brigade 5th Bn. UDF 1943-08-09
24579 Swart Gideon J G J Private South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1943-10-31
24582 Swart J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-31
24588 Swart J N Private Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-07-17
24593 Swart M J Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1946-01-06
24598 Swart Stefanus S Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-10-02
37783 Swart Johan A J A Sergeant Western Cape SAP 1984-04-07
41089 Swart Andries A Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 7th Field Coy. UDF 1914-08-04
42601 Swart M J Sergeant SAPS 2009-12-23
24601 Swarts J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-11-12
24602 Swarts Jacobus J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-22
24605 Swarts Samuel S Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-08-28
24607 Swartz Adam J J A J J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-06-16
24615 Swartz Petrus J P J Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1944-08-05
24617 Swavel Pieter P Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-20
24622 Sweet Frederick James F J Constable Palestine Police Force 1947-02-10
24629 Swiegelaar H J Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-03-05
24636 Sydow Osman O Corporal Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-24
24644 Sylvester Isaac I Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-12-25
24649 Symington Ivon Teska I T Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-09
24664 Syphus S Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-10-04
43188 TEFFO T S Constable SAPS 2020-02-29
43164 TSHABALALA R D Constable SAPS 2019-07-08
40498 TUTAYI or TUZAYI Boniface B Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1978-04-08
40411 Tachiona S Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1979-01-01
24679 Tachiveyi Constable British South African Police 1945-01-09
41249 Tadios M Private Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion RSF 1977-04-01
24680 Taele Tolomane T Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-12-19
24683 Tagula Private Rhodesian African Rifles UK 1946-10-31
24686 Tait Arnold Barnard A B Lance Corporal Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-10-24
24688 Tait John J Private Army Service Corps (Corps) 283rd Mechanical Transport Coy. UK 1917-04-11
24690 Tait Sir WILLIAM ERIC CAMPBELL W E C Admiral Royal Navy UK 1946-07-17
24692 Takabvirwa Constable British South African Police 1944-06-14
24693 Takaiendisa Constable British South African Police 1942-11-26
40414 Takaindisa J Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1979-07-01
24694 Takamwendo Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-12-17
24695 Takawira Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. UK 1945-04-13
40419 Takendesa Mhande M District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1977-09-03
24708 Taliya Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. UK 1945-01-22
24712 Taljaard H F Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-10-03
24714 Taljaard M E Air Woman Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) UDF 1946-07-17
24715 Taljaard Maria Elizabeth M E Sergeant Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1941-11-19
33205 Taljaard L M Major South African Air Force (Corps) Combat Flight School SANDF 2001-10-12