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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
11259 Johnson F Staff Sergeant South African Service Corps UDF 1916-05-28
11266 Johnson H Private Infantry Reserve Training Depot, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-08-09
11268 Johnson H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-03-28
11269 Johnson Hazel H Petty Officer Wren Women's Royal Naval Service H.M.S. Afrikander 1945-05-05
11272 Johnson Howard Buckland H B Staff Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 1943-01-22
11273 Johnson Howard Fife H F Second Lieutenant The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st/5th Bn. 1917-03-09
11287 Johnson Jerry Arthur A J A A Trimmer Merchant Navy S.S. Scottish Star (London) 1942-02-19
11292 Johnson James William J W Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-26
11293 Johnson John William J W Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-10-15
11295 Johnson Louis Bernard L B Corporal Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-02-24
11307 Johnson P S Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-06-11
11312 Johnson Reginald Forbes R F Gunner South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-05-02
11319 Johnson Thomas Richard T R Fireman Merchant Navy S.S. Carlier (Belgium) 1943-11-11
11322 Johnson W Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
29668 Johnson Trevor Elliot T E Private Rhodesian Army 1 Sa Cape 1977-11-08
42471 Johnson J D Inspector South African Police Service 2008-10-19
11358 Johnstone A Lance Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-08-21
39484 Jojo Bruce Hugh C Guard Guard Force 8th Battalion 1978-05-12
38514 Joly Stephen Richard S R Patrol Officer British South Africa Police H.q. 1979-10-27
40764 Jomairwa Unknown Soldier C Guard Guard Force Air Force Gymnasium 1979-10-22
40765 Jona Emmanuel E Private Rhodesia Regiment Depot 1978-12-01
11383 Jonas Sibakiji S Sergeant Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. 1943-10-08
42410 Jonas M Constable South African Police Service 2008-04-24
11385 Jonasi Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-06-11
11388 Jonck R H Air Corporal South African Air Force UDF 1942-02-22
35080 Jonck Johann J South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1972-12-28
11389 Jones Albert A Private Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-06-13
11390 Jones Amy A Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Southern Rhodesia Women's Auxiliary Air Service 1944-03-19
11391 Jones Andrew A Lance Corporal South African Railways and Harbours Brigade 1942-01-08
11398 Jones Benjamine Carolus B C Corporal Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-03-11
11400 Jones B H Corporal South African Corps of Signals UDF 1945-07-26
11427 Jones F N Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1940-08-04
11429 Jones George G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 218 Sqdn. 1942-06-12
11437 Jones H Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-09-03
11438 Jones Harry D H D Sergeant South African Pay Corps UDF 1943-06-18
11456 Jones Laurence Bertram L B Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Bn. 1916-10-23
11462 Jones Otto Barlow O B Captain General Service Corps, S.A. Forces Non-European Army Services. UDF 1946-10-09
39491 Jones Henry H Private Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion 1978-09-16
11480 Jones-Parry Evan E Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/33 Bn. 1943-10-11
11483 Joni Private Rhodesia Air Askari Corps 1943-03-09
11484 Jonker Edward Eddie E E Gunner South African Artillery UDF 1943-06-13
11486 Jonker W D Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1941-06-19
11487 Jonkers Frans F Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-23
11495 Jooste F J Private Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
11502 Jooste Michiel Jacobus M J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-03-25
35087 Jooste Mteyedwa Elias G H Constable (female) South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1987-04-22
11508 Jordaan A M Private Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
11510 Jordaan D Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
11513 Jordaan H E Private Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-08-28
11518 Jordaan Pietie C P C Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1942-06-06