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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
11813 Kaplan Lionel L Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Bde. UDF 1941-02-25
11817 Kapp G S Private National Reserve Volunteer 1943-06-15
35124 Kapp Karel Cornelius (bokkie) K C Gauteng SAP 1982-10-12
35125 Kara S Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1997-09-15
11819 Karabus Morris M Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1944-06-10
11821 Karels Jan J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-02-18
11824 Karemaker Peter Arnoldus P A Lieutenant Colonel South African Staff Corps (Corps) Infantry Reserve Training Depot UDF 1941-11-04
40807 Karibo Mark Robson M R Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police Aru RSF 1979-05-28
39524 Karim Fazel F Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 3 Reserve Holding Unit RSF 1977-06-15
11828 Karnovsky Moses Jacob M J Lieutenant 15 Squadron UDF 1946-01-24
30998 Karsen W J Captain Cape Mounted Rifles 911 Battalion UDF 1956-01-01
11832 Karsten Johannes Stephanus J S Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1947-01-06
11835 Kasanta Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-09-23
11836 Kasashi Juma J Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 7th Bn. UK 1943-08-21
40811 Kasere Isaac I District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-09-08
39528 Kasket Simon S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-01-20
11840 Kasonda Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1918-10-22
40818 Kasumbi Lawrence L Field Reservist British South Africa Police New Sarum AFB RSF 1977-05-16
11841 Kaswaurere Private Rhodesian African Rifles UK 1943-01-28
11844 Katapa Shishimu S Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1945-04-23
11847 Katjukwa Andreas A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-05
11848 Katonga Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1944-12-12
11849 Katongo Nsongo N Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-01-30
43127 Katoyi N T Constable SAPS 2018-04-09
39531 Katuku Stachio S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-01-21
11855 Katzke Johan George Edmeades J G E Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1942-09-02
11857 Kauffman Sim S Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-03-19
11860 Kaulungombe Warrant Officer Class II Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. UK 1942-01-16
11861 Kaungwe Chifukula C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1942-03-30
40812 Kaverere I Constable British South Africa Police Keep Protection RSF 1978-09-01
11864 Kawa Native Constable British South African Police 1918-03-28
11866 Kawaleza Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-08-30
11877 Kayoyasya Chikuekwe C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1939-10-16
11878 Kayser David Cornelius D C Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 4/22 Field Regiment UDF 1944-06-15
11880 Kayugira Mugera M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment UK 1943-06-18
11888 Kazaza Kapotwe K Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1940-07-19
11896 Kearney Matthew Joseph M J Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-08-18
11905 Keating Henry Joseph H J Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade 6th Bn. UDF 1943-01-10
11915 Keel Douglas Haig D H Corporal Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-11
11922 Keen George William G W Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) 2 L. of C. Provost Coy. UDF 1945-04-09
11928 Keet F V Z Sergeant Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-01-02
11930 Keet Pieter Gerhard Jacobus P G J Warrant Officer Class II Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-06-14
11932 Kefasi Constable British South African Police 1945-03-02
11938 Keil Louis L Warrant Officer Class I 12 Squadron UDF 1945-09-23
11940 Keir William W Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-08-02
11944 Keith N S Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1942-05-27
43139 Kekae S S Warrant Officer SAPS 2018-10-20
43059 Kekana P E Constable SAPS 2016-04-20
11954 Kele Mothakathi M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-15
42419 Kelepu A S Constable SAPS 2008-06-01