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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 7,461 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
41261 Tembo Zabron Z Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1978-12-24
24909 Temlett Ivor Melville I M Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1942-08-30
24915 Tennant Alfred Francis Clement A F C Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-08-06
24925 Tenoever Frans F Sergeant UDF 1941-12-04
24932 Terblanche James J Private UDF 1943-01-27
33238 Terblanche Rocco R 111 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 1997-08-19
37818 Terblanche Tinus T Inspector South African Police Service Riot Unit 8, Pietermaritzburg 2003-06-03
37819 Terblanche Theunis Jacobus T J Constable South African Police Riot Unit 8, Pietermaritzburg 1985-03-19
24935 Tereka Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-12-14
24936 Terry Charles Warwick C W Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps 1918-11-05
24942 Tesner Louis Hendrik L H Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-30
37820 Tetani Theunis Jacobus V Z Constable South African Police Riot Unit 8, Pietermaritzburg 1996-02-24
24948 Teubes Cornelis Michael C M Gunner "B" Bty. UDF 1939-12-28
24958 Thaile Johannes J Private UDF 1946-06-10
24960 Thamage B Private UDF 1947-06-14
42998 Thandani S Constable South African Police Service 2015-01-07
43308 Thango S Z P Constable South African Police Service 2023-07-21
43067 Thapedi T J Constable South African Police Service 2016-06-28
42497 Thatana R M Sergeant South African Police Service 2009-01-12
24966 Thatcher William Stanley W S Sergeant UDF 1945-04-07
43316 Thathaisa L Sergeant South African Police Service 2023-08-25
24968 Thebane J Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
43274 Theletsane S E Captain South African Police Service 2022-09-07
42695 Thenga L A Constable South African Police Service 2010-12-19
24981 Theobald Arnold A Lieutenant Royal Scots 7th Bn. 1918-06-29
24982 Theobald Alma Lucy Ann A L A Private UDF 1941-06-06
24989 Theron J Private National Reserve Volunteer 1st 1943-03-19
24994 Theron L A G Corporal UDF 1945-09-13
24997 Theron P C Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1942-08-30
24998 Theron P S Private UDF 1941-09-01
24999 Theron Richard H R H Private UDF 1944-11-29
25003 Thessner Hermanus Eduard Christoffel H E C Private UDF 1943-05-19
42902 Thethani D Constable South African Police Service 2013-07-22
25010 Theunissen Paul Pretorius P P Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-11-29
25013 Theys S J Sergeant UDF 1947-01-03
25014 Thickett Arthur Edward A E Major Royal Engineers 236 Field Coy. 1945-02-17
25015 Thiel Charles Frederick C F Rifleman Kaffrarian Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-09-12
42598 Thivhafuni M O Inspector South African Police Service 2009-12-17
41264 Thlawati Thomas T Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Uniform 1979-10-10
42907 Thobela B L Constable South African Police Service 2013-08-15
42493 Thokolo T P Constable South African Police Service 2008-12-07
42727 Tholo B T AC South African Police Service 2011-05-15
25041 Thomas Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1945-05-23
25043 Thomas Albert Edmund A E Fourth Engineer Officer Merchant Navy S.S. Ocean Vanguard (Cardiff) 1942-09-12
25048 Thomas David D Lieutenant Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 48th 1944-09-04
25050 Thomas D V H Lieutenant South African Instructional Corps 1942-10-24
25051 Thomas E Fitter Railway Section UDF 1917-07-13
25057 Thomas Harry H Lance Corporal 14 Field Amb. UDF 1942-11-23
25059 Thomas Harold Frederick H F Leading Cook (O) Royal Australian Navy H.M.A.S. Parramatta 1941-11-27
25062 Thomas Henry L H L Gunner 7 Field Regt. UDF 1943-04-08