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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
29153 Zuzi Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-07-18
40631 Zvidzai Medicine M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1979-04-14
40633 Zvirime M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1977-06-23
29160 Zwane M Private African Pioneer Corps (H.C.T.) (Corps) UK 1945-03-02
42483 Zwane N O Reserve Sergeant SAPS 2008-11-11
42890 Zwane P I Constable SAPS 2013-05-22
43102 Zwane N D Warrant Officer SAPS 2017-06-05
29165 Zwanepoel Peter Andrew P A Private South African Irish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-02-17
29168 Zwart J P Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-18
38347 Zwarts Francois F Eastern Cape SAP 1989-04-28
38348 Zwarts Francois J S Lance Sergeant Eastern Cape SAP 1990-12-11
29169 Zwartz James J Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1944-11-05
41363 Zwelimanzi N Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regiment UDF 1919-06-06
38351 Zwiegers Pieter Andries Jacobus P A J Eastern Cape SAP 1994-06-11
29172 Zwizayi Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. UK 1945-05-05
42719 van Wyk C B G H Warrant Officer SAPS 2011-04-15