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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
7049 Fernandes J D Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
7051 Fernandez George G Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-06
30297 Fernando Gabriel G 5 Reconnaissance Regiment SADF 1994-01-12
7057 Ferreira B L Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-27
7067 Ferreira Jacobus W J W Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1943-10-19
7068 Ferreira L P Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1946-07-15
7069 Ferreira M Baden M B Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-12-03
7072 Ferreira Nicolas M S N M S Sergeant Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
7078 Ferreira Thomas Ignatius T I Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1945-12-03
7079 Ferreira W Gunner Cape Corps UDF 1942-01-01
34662 Ferreira D J Constable Witwatersrand SAP 1990-05-12
34663 Ferreira Evan Scott E S Constable Witwatersrand SAP 1977-09-08
42486 Ferreira M Inspector SAPS 2008-11-15
42818 Ferreira H S J Warrant Officer SAPS 2012-05-18
7082 Ferris Frans F Lance Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1945-09-10
7100 Fick Graham Gordon G G Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-06
7101 Fick Harry Arthur H A Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-10
7114 Filander Bernard B Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-05-13
7123 Fillies B Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-04
42814 Finck B P Constable SAPS 2012-05-08
7148 Findlay James Reid J R Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-06-30
7146 Findley David Taylor D T Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment UK 1944-11-21
7160 Finnie Maxwell Lyle Davidson M L D Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 4 Field Coy. UDF 1942-08-19
42613 Fipaza M Constable SAPS 2010-02-25
7165 Firth John Henry Ackroyd J H A Sergeant South African Service Corps (Corps) Supplies UDF 1918-10-10
7174 Fish R H Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-06-29
7178 Fisher A H Sergeant Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-02-09
7187 Fisher John Owen J O Armourer Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-09-04
7189 Fisher Leonard Harry L H Quartermaster Serjeant 1st (Royal) Dragoons UK 1915-01-03
7191 Fisher Sigal S Corporal Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-05-11
7199 Fitchett A F Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-09-18
7203 Fitz J Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-07-06
7206 Fitzgerald Gerald Henry G H Lieutenant Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-07-13
7211 Fitzgerald P Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-04-12
7214 Fitzjohn Horace H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1943-03-09
7234 Flanagan Terrence R (dick) T R Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Donkin UDF 1946-05-05
7236 Flanigan Edmund Hughes E H Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps (Corps) 102nd Field Amb. UK 1916-06-17
7239 Flax Sydney S Sergeant Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-20
7249 Fleming Cyril Leonard C L Captain South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-03-29
30334 Flinn Terence David T D Lieutenant Royal Navy HMS Goldcrest UK 1963-07-24
7284 Fluke Sydney S Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1945-12-21
7302 Folioni Chibise C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment UK 1945-05-20
7304 Folomani Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-12-16
7310 Foord Henry J H J Private Physical Training Battalion UDF 1944-07-06
7321 Forbes Harry Seymour H S Captain Staffordshire Yeomanry 2nd/1st UK 1918-11-03
7330 Forbes Roland David R D Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-01-03
7334 Forcioli Joffre J Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1943-02-21
7360 Forge William W Driver Royal Field Artillery 41st Bde. UK 1916-05-14
7372 Forrester Geoffrey Benjamin G B Second Lieutenant South African Intelligence Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-05-10
7375 Forrester Ronald Eric Justin R E J Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-22