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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
11557 Joseph Michael J M J Private Cape Corps UDF 1946-09-12
11561 Joseph Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
11563 Joseph Ngona N Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. UK 1945-03-25
11564 Joseph Sifuwe S Warrant Officer Class II Northern Rhodesia Regiment UK 1946-04-17
39498 Joseph C Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion UK 1957-05-30
11540 Joseni Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. UK 1945-04-03
11537 Josamu Private Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1944-02-26
11536 Jorgenson J H Sergeant Major South African Engineer Corps (Corps) Location Superintendent UDF 1916-11-24
11529 Jordan C W W Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-28
11508 Jordaan A M Private Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-10-24
11510 Jordaan D Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
11513 Jordaan H E Private Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1944-08-28
11518 Jordaan Pietie C P C Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-06
11520 Jordaan P W Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1941-08-09
30905 Jordaan Bareno Johannes B J Private Army Service Corps Orange Free State Command Maintenance Unit SADF 1977-09-29
30906 Jordaan Cornelis C South African Intelligence Corps (Corps) Orange Free State Command Maintenance Unit SADF 1984-11-29
35089 Jordaan Christoffel Francois C F Witwatersrand SAP 1979-05-11
35093 Jordaan Gerhardus Daniel N Witwatersrand SAP 1981-06-17
11495 Jooste F J Private Field Force Battalion UDF 1942-10-24
11502 Jooste Michiel Jacobus M J Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-25
35087 Jooste Mteyedwa Elias G H Constable (female) 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1987-04-22
11487 Jonkers Frans F Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-23
11484 Jonker Edward Eddie E E Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1943-06-13
11486 Jonker W D Sergeant South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1941-06-19
11483 Joni Private Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1943-03-09
11480 Jones-Parry Evan E Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/33 Bn. AUS 1943-10-11
11389 Jones Albert A Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-06-13
11390 Jones Amy A Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Southern Rhodesia Women's Auxiliary Air Service UK 1944-03-19
11391 Jones Andrew A Lance Corporal South African Railways and Harbours Brigade UDF 1942-01-08
11398 Jones Benjamine Carolus B C Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1941-03-11
11400 Jones B H Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1945-07-26
11427 Jones F N Private 1st Reserve Brigade 1st Bn. UDF 1940-08-04
11429 Jones George G Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 218 Squadron UK 1942-06-12
11437 Jones H Private Cape Corps UDF 1941-09-03
11438 Jones Harry D H D Sergeant South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-06-18
11456 Jones Laurence Bertram L B Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1916-10-23
11462 Jones Otto Barlow O B Captain General Service Corps (Corps) Non-European Army Services. UDF 1946-10-09
39491 Jones Henry H Private Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion RSF 1978-09-16
11388 Jonck R H Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1942-02-22
35080 Jonck Johann J 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1972-12-28
11385 Jonasi Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-06-11
11383 Jonas Sibakiji S Sergeant Northern Rhodesia Regiment 5th Bn. UK 1943-10-08
42410 Jonas M Constable SAPS 2008-04-24
40765 Jona Emmanuel E Private Rhodesia Regiment Depot RSF 1978-12-01
40764 Jomairwa Unknown Soldier C Guard Guard Force Air Force Gymnasium RSF 1979-10-22
38514 Joly Stephen Richard S R Patrol Officer British South Africa Police H.q. RSF 1979-10-27
39484 Jojo C Guard Guard Force 8th Battalion RSF 1978-05-12
11358 Johnstone A Lance Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1941-08-21
11236 Johnson Abraham A Private Cape Corps 1st Bn. UDF 1945-01-20
11240 Johnson A F Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-09-30