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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
37210 Pretorius Gerhard Hendrik G H Sergeant 70 Dist (Rustenburg) Tvl Div SAP 1992-08-05
20682 Price Dennis Kevin D K Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps UK 1944-10-05
20685 Price Evan Moffat E M Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 83 Squadron UK 1942-03-26
20692 Price Norman N Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment UK 1941-05-25
20702 Prince Charles C Private Army Service Corps (Corps) 612th M.T. Coy. UK 1918-11-01
20703 Prince Hendrik Carel H C Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1940-09-19
20706 Prince S Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-05-05
20738 Prinsloo Nicolas Martinus N M Trooper Belfields Scouts UDF 1916-07-24
20741 Prinsloo Paul Michael P M Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-12-17
32588 Prinsloo Christoffel R C R South African Artillery (Corps) 16 Maintenance Unit SADF 1966-11-01
37229 Prinsloo Monja M Sergeant 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div SAP 1996-01-20
42943 Prinsloo J J Lieutenant Colonel SAPS 2014-02-07
20747 Prior Richard George R G Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-02-26
20751 Pritchard Julius Charles Clifford J C C Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1947-11-15
20756 Privett Maurice Louis M L Staff Sergeant Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-06-02
20759 Procter Herbert Reginald H R Corporal Australian Army Service Corps (Corps) A.I.F. 3 Res. M.T. Coy. AUS 1944-04-02
20765 Promnitz Rudolph George Hugo R G H Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) 11 Garrison Provost Coy. UDF 1941-04-05
40224 Provis Charles Stanton C S Keep Commander Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1980-12-01
20769 Pruis Willem Michal W M Private National Reserve Volunteer 1st Bn. 1944-04-19
20771 Pryce Derek Bernard D B Lieutenant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-03
20780 Pugh Alfred Frederick A F Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-10-15
20797 Pulford Leslie Howard L H Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1942-09-10
40218 Purcell-Gilpin Alastair Patrick A P Civilian Rhodesia Civilian 1 Independent Company 1979-03-04
40219 Purcell-Gilpin Giles Anthony G A Civilian Rhodesia Civilian 1 Independent Company 1981-03-01
40220 Purcell-Gilpin Peter Valentine P V Civilian Rhodesia Civilian 1 Independent Company 1979-03-04
20814 Purdie George G Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-22
20820 Purdy V A M.V. Scotia 1943-11-27
42875 Pute T D Constable SAPS 2013-01-20
20833 Putzier Julius Wilhelm Carl J W C Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-10-27
20835 Puzey Stanley Howard S H Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1941-09-03
20842 Pyott John Barrie J B Lieutenant 450 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1945-03-04
20844 Pypers John J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-28
20845 Pypers Willem Johannes Jacobus W J J Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-09-09
42937 Qaqoba M Warrant Officer SAPS 2013-12-19
20851 Qelo Samuel S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-04-01
20861 Quayle Thomas Henry T H Sergeant Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-08-14
20865 Quick Desmond O'connor (chunky) D O Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 11 Squadron (RAF) UK 1946-07-14
20867 Quier Francis F Sergeant Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-01-31
20869 Quigley David John D J Staff Sergeant South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-11-23
20871 Quimpo Martin A M A Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-10-11
20877 Quinlan Charles C Second Lieutenant Leinster Regiment 5th Bn. UK 1917-07-31
20878 Quinn A J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-08-09
20881 Quinn John Heylin J H Lieutenant 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1942-05-16
20884 Quinn Terence William Patrick T W P Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-08
43195 RAMALEPE P Constable SAPS 2020-04-09
43170 RANKOE M Constable SAPS 2019-08-26
20899 Raath Rudolph J R J Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1945-03-24
20900 Raaths G J Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-19
41380 Rabali Jim Shishebi J S Native Constable South African Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment UDF 1918-11-08
20903 Rabe Heinrich W L H W L Sergeant South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-07-04