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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
27349 Viljoen Diederick Arnoldus D A Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) UDF 1918-11-11
27350 Viljoen D J P Private Transvaal Scottish 8th Bn. 3rd UDF 1941-11-22
27351 Viljoen Daniel P D P Staff Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1945-02-02
27354 Viljoen G J Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1941-11-08
27356 Viljoen John Frederick David J F D Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1940-07-20
27369 Viljoen Roelof Nicolaas R N Gunner South African Artillery 12 Field Bty. UDF 1940-06-28
27372 Viljoen W C Private Q Service Corps UDF 1943-06-08
27373 Viljoen Wynand Daniel W D Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1945-04-01
38172 Viljoen Deon D South African Police 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1994-10-12
42718 Viljoen A Warrant Officer South African Police Service SAPS 2011-04-10
27384 Vincent Hugh Ranulph H R Captain South African Corps of Signals UDF 1942-10-26
27392 Vine Gustav Leonard G L Flight Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1946-04-23
27395 Viney Taunton Alexander T A Captain Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 3rd UK 1943-04-08
27403 Viri Phiri P Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment UK 1943-07-03
27404 Viru Constable British South African Police 1940-09-22
43094 Vis G I Sergeant South African Police Service SAPS 2017-03-08
27408 Visagie F Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-08-29
27409 Visagie F A Private Essential Services Protection Corps UDF 1943-07-07
27410 Visagie Frans Christoffel F C Private Essential Services Protection Corps UDF 1940-03-05
27414 Visagie Jan J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-07-07
27416 Visagie James Peter J P Sapper Royal Engineers 56 Field Coy. UK 1940-10-12
27423 Visagie T E Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1941-07-18
38177 Visagie Andre A South African Police 70 Dist (Rustenburg) Tvl Div SAP 1990-10-08
38183 Visagie Rubin Roderick R R Constable South African Police 70 Dist (Rustenburg) Tvl Div SAP 1989-06-06
27428 Visser C A Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-03-29
27430 Visser C P Staff Sergeant Technical Service Corps UDF 1947-06-28
27434 Visser Gerrit G Private South African Railway Services UDF 1918-11-12
27436 Visser Hennie Walter H W Private Physical Training Battalion UDF 1942-03-03
27443 Visser Michael George M G Trooper South African Armoured Corps 4th Armoured Car Regt. UDF 1941-10-24
27444 Visser Nicolaas Jacobus Campher N J C Private Technical Service Corps UDF 1944-07-20
27447 Visser S J P Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1942-04-06
38185 Visser Albertus Johannes A J Sergeant South African Police 70 Dist (Rustenburg) Tvl Div SAP 1976-01-26
27448 Vissian Paul A N P A N Private Youth Training Brigade UDF 1944-01-10
27449 Vissie Isaac I Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-02-14
27454 Viviers Egbert Johannes E J Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1943-07-24
33762 Viviers Francois F Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Squadron UDF 1956-03-02
38197 Viviers Johan George Abraham J G A Sergeant South African Police 70 Dist (Rustenburg) Tvl Div SAP 2000-10-02
27458 Vogel Fritz F Corporal South African Corps of Signals UDF 1945-03-04
27463 Voight F J Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-11-22
27467 Volentala James J Native Driver South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-07-17
27470 Volschenk Mathys Johannes M J Private Field Force Battalion UDF 1944-11-06
38202 Volschenk Christo C South African Police Mondeor John Vorster Square Fraud Squad SAP 1980-12-17
38203 Volstruis Christo J Special Constable South African Police Mondeor John Vorster Square Fraud Squad SAP 1992-09-01
38204 Von Benecke Christo J P Warrant Officer South African Police Mondeor John Vorster Square Fraud Squad SAP 1988-08-30
38833 Von Lichtenstein Mark M Signaller Rhodesian Corps of Signals Rhodesian Corps of Signals RSF 1979-11-22
27481 Von Moltke Thomas Dean Terry T D T Private Technical Service Corps UDF 1944-06-17
27485 Vorsatz August William A W Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1944-04-24
27492 Vorster Jaap J J J Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-02-08
27495 Vorster Philip Rudolf P R Sergeant South African Police 1st Bn. SAP 1942-01-02
27496 Vorster R P J Sergeant South African Artillery 7 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-14