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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
8334 Goliath Native Leader British South African Police 1918-11-07
8337 Goliath Jacobus J Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1944-09-19
8339 Goliath Martinus M Native Driver South African Mounted Rifles 4th Permanent Bty. UDF 1918-11-14
8327 Goldstein Fred F Sapper Royal Engineers 56 Field Coy. UK 1943-01-09
8319 Golding William George W G Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1941-09-17
8313 Goldblatt D Private Unknown Unit 1914-08-04
30480 Going Richard Henry R H Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps (Corps) 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1990-11-30
8302 Gogo Native Constable British South African Police 1918-10-19
8294 Goeda Frans A F A Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-04-30
8292 Godwin Alfred William A W Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1940-04-23
8291 Godsel William W Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-23
8283 Godding James Edward J E Sergeant Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-12
8268 Gnade Carl Frederik Gottlieb C F G Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-12-30
34774 Glinane Pat M P M Detective Constable 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1988-11-25
8257 Glenton Patrick Walter P W Lieutenant Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
30428 Glass Francis Charles F C Lieutenant Commander Royal Navy HMS Heron UK 1971-12-01
33147 Glass Charles T C Trooper Special Service Battalion 7 South African Infantry Battalion UDF 1954-11-18
8236 Gladwin J Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1941-11-22
8234 Giyo Native Constable British South African Police 1918-11-11
8233 Gittins Victor Leonard V L Ordinary Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Assegai UDF 1943-01-27
8228 Girdlestone James Nelson J N Lieutenant South African Reserve Mechanical Transport UDF 1941-08-11
40711 Girdlestone Trevor W T W Field Reservist British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1980-01-10
8223 Giraudeau Albert George A G Lance Corporal Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-01-01
34772 Gina N N Sergeant 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1999-05-02
8214 Gilson Abel A Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1944-04-26
8210 Gilpin Cyril James C J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 43 Lt. A.A. Regiment UDF 1945-01-10
8203 Gillman Angus George A G Major Royal Field Artillery 52nd Bty. UK 1917-04-29
8202 Gillitt Anthony Robert A R Cadet S.S. Serooskerk (Netherlands) 1942-12-07
8196 Gillham Strickland S Corporal South African Infantry Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-02-04
8187 Gillard Erick E Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-11-23
8183 Gill Richard R Sergeant South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1945-05-21
34771 Giliomee Lorenzo L Warrant Officer 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1992-08-11
42530 Gilidobo N Reserve Constable SAPS 2009-05-02
8172 Gilfillan Arthur Wayland A W Lieutenant Royal Air Force UK 1918-11-07
8167 Gilchrist John Adrian J A Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 2nd Armoured Car Coy. UDF 1941-06-04
8166 Gilbride Charles Stewart C S Lieutenant South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Goede Hoop UDF 1946-12-29
8154 Gilbert Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1944-08-15
8155 Gilbert Andrew John A J Private South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1942-04-03
8157 Gilbert George Amarth G A Corporal General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1947-12-21
8159 Gilbert Hendrick H Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-03-25
8162 Gilbert Philipus Martinus P M Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 3rd S.A. Bde. Sigs. UDF 1942-01-30
8147 Giessing Johannes L J L Lance Corporal Youth Training Brigade UDF 1943-09-09
8145 Gielink Martin Herman M H Corporal South African Corps of Military Police (Corps) UDF 1945-06-10
8142 Gie Clifford R C R Air Apprentice South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1940-08-11
8143 Gie Frederick William F W Private Essential Services Protection Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-14
8138 Gidiah Ramiak R Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) 3 M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-05-20
8136 Gideon Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps (Corps) UK 1944-02-06
8137 Gideon Njovu N Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment UK 1941-12-27
8108 Gibson Craig C Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-09-03
8113 Gibson Frederick James F J Lieutenant The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 6th Bn. UK 1920-12-28