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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
16729 Milsom Thomas George T G Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 2nd Bn. UDF 1944-06-12
16733 Milward Claude George C G Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-04-22
16738 Minangu Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-06-10
16740 Minnaar Ebriam E Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-24
16741 Minnaar John J A Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-06-16
16744 Minnie A Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-10-24
16745 Minnie Hans H Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-06-05
16750 Minnie William D W D Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1941-12-02
16754 Mintingu Colour Serjeant Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1943-10-17
40925 Mise K Guard Guard Force RHQ Charlie, Op Repulse RSF 1979-12-20
16766 Mitchell Albert H A H Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-09-24
16772 Mitchell Douglas H D H Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1940-12-07
16775 Mitchell Felix A F A Lance Corporal Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-29
16790 Mitchell Philemon P Private Cape Corps UDF 1941-07-09
16800 Mitchell W T Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-03
16803 Mitchley Frederick T F T Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1943-04-07
42971 Miya Z Constable SAPS 2014-07-10
16813 Mizon Garfield Alfred G A Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-21
43118 Mjandana C N Constable SAPS 2017-12-21
43273 Mjoli V M Sergeant SAPS 2022-09-03
42936 Mjoni M H Warrant Officer SAPS 2013-12-19
43260 Mjwara B P Sergeant SAPS 2022-04-17
39840 Mkandla Arthur A Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1978-02-06
43018 Mkhize F C S Sergeant SAPS 2015-04-09
43134 Mkhize C F Sergeant SAPS 2018-08-11
43304 Mkhize E S Sergeant SAPS 2023-06-24
42822 Mkhonto C B Captain SAPS 2012-06-02
42636 Mkhwanazi M M Foreman Inspector SAPS 2010-04-29
42906 Mkhwanazi S T Constable SAPS 2013-08-01
43112 Mkize R V Warrant Officer SAPS 2017-09-30
16843 Mkoane J Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-03-30
39841 Mkohliso David Boy D B District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-07-31
16851 Mkonde Private Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1945-04-18
16856 Mkuba Native Constable British South African Police 1918-10-21
16857 Mkuhlane Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1943-12-31
16866 Mkwanazi Mshayeni M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-25
39842 Mkwebu P Guard Guard Force Keep Protection RSF 1979-05-12
42398 Mlaba F B Inspector SAPS 2001-12-13
39843 Mlala July J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-05-29
42615 Mlamleli T Inspector SAPS 2010-03-11
42933 Mlenga T T Constable SAPS 2013-12-11
39848 Mleya George Mathias G M Sergeant Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1979-02-21
39850 Mlilo Robert R Trooper RSF 1978-04-15
16889 Mlolo M Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-10-02
39851 Mlotshwa Robert R District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1979-01-18
42432 Mlotshwa S J Reserve Constable SAPS 2008-06-16
31933 Mlotywa Bheki Willie John B W J Rifleman 9 South African Infantry Battalion SANDF 2000-09-08
42541 Mlozana J T Inspector SAPS 2009-05-21
16892 Mlungu Johnson J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-05-11
16894 Mmanaso Adam Komeng A K Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-04-05