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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
15708 Mayberry Robert C. R C Sapper South African Engineer Corps 5 Field Coy. UDF 1941-11-23
39794 Maynard John J Private Rhodesia Army 2nd Battalion 1977-10-01
15721 Mayne Joseph Henry Edwin J H E Major Military Magistrate, S.A. Forces UDF 1918-02-18
15733 Mazibuko F Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-07-05
42768 Mazibuko S A Constable South African Police Service 2011-09-29
43319 Mazibuko S N Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2023-10-17
42776 Mbadlanyana S A Constable South African Police Service 2011-10-22
39798 Mbaiwa Leon P Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1977-11-01
15741 Mbali P Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-05-31
40654 Mbambo Obert O Private Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1979-02-16
42463 Mbambo S P Constable South African Police Service 2008-09-21
42859 Mbambo R S Constable South African Police Service 2012-11-03
42894 Mbambo B J Constable South African Police Service 2013-06-01
43008 Mbanjwa V P Constable South African Police Service 2015-03-11
42957 Mbasane M S Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2014-04-21
15752 Mbata J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-07
41348 Mbata Paul P Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1918-09-19
35994 Mbatha L C Makae L C M South African Police Kwazulu Natal 2000-04-15
35995 Mbatha L C Makae M B Inspector South African Police Service Kwazulu Natal 2005-10-06
35996 Mbatha L C Makae M T Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1992-07-08
35997 Mbatha L C Makae N F Sergeant South African Police Kwazulu Natal 2000-09-19
42457 Mbatha P G Student Constable South African Police Service 2008-08-31
42660 Mbatha S P Constable South African Police Service 2010-07-23
42891 Mbatha S U Constable South African Police Service 2013-05-23
35998 Mbatyazwa L C Makae A A Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1976-11-05
15754 Mbayiwa Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1942-09-08
35999 Mbedzi L C Makae A P Captain South African Police Service Kwazulu Natal 2003-07-11
38628 Mbedzi Cephas Alpheos C A Policeman British South Africa Police Collen Bawn Police Camp 1970-12-20
40914 Mbekeya Ribi R District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-10-19
43019 Mbele S H Constable South African Police Service 2015-04-30
43276 Mbele T M R Constable South African Police Service 2022-09-07
39800 Mbemi Leon C Guard Guard Force Internal Affairs 1979-06-24
40915 Mbengano Ribi E Guard Guard Force 1st Battalion 1979-09-23
15765 Mbengwa Mwenda M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-23
15772 Mbilitu Wankie W Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1941-04-09
43120 Mbini Z Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2018-02-21
43294 Mbonani S Sergeant South African Police Service 2023-04-03
15784 Mbotshwa A Private South African Native Labour Corps 24th Bn. UDF 1917-11-15
42641 Mbukuqwa M J Sergeant South African Police Service 2010-05-13
15790 Mbulawa N Lance Corporal British South African Police 1918-11-06
43017 Mbuli H N Constable South African Police Service 2015-04-07
42515 Mbuyisa V Reserve Sergeant South African Police Service 2009-03-30
41370 Mbuzi John J Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 3rd Regt. UDF 1919-06-01
15798 McALLISTER Andrew A Captain Royal Engineers Lines of Communication 1917-08-29
15799 McALLISTER Cecil Charles C C Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1942-04-26
15805 McARTHUR Duncan D Private Royal Scots 2nd Bn. 1917-05-03
15802 McAnana M Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-11-09
15814 McBEATH Dennis D Lance Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery 4 Regt. 1941-11-29
15815 McBRIDE G Private Women's Auxiliary Army Services, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-01-10
15821 McCAHOUN W Sergeant South African Pay Corps UDF 1941-12-25