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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
8104 Gibbs Edward Ruben E R Sergeant UDF 1944-08-27
8088 Giachetti Henrics H Company Sergeant Major Military Labour Corps 1917-03-28
8086 Ghulam Husain H Ordinary Telegraphist Royal Indian Navy 1942-12-18
8087 Ghulam Mahomed M Driver Southern Rhodesia Coloured M.T. Corps 1943-04-14
30416 Geyser Martinus Johannes M J Corporal 19 Sqdn. SADF 1982-05-01
8071 Geyer Robert John R J Corporal Military Labour Corps 1920-11-20
8066 Gettliffe Stephen Leslie S L Lance Corporal Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-01-27
8065 Gets Francis F Warrant Officer Class I UDF 1945-09-07
8063 Geswind Edward E Private UDF 1942-03-19
8056 Gertenbach Thomas Arthur T A Private South African Railway Services 1915-09-13
8048 German William Eric Shirres W E S Sapper 21 Field Coy. UDF 1945-05-01
8041 Gerber Jacobus Johannes J J Staff Sergeant UDF 1943-09-20
8015 George Officer's Steward Cape Coloured Labour Regiment 1917-03-12
8019 George David D Private UDF 1943-02-20
8031 George Chikote C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-26
8032 George Chiti C Driver Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1942-02-09
8013 Genussow Israel Solomon I S Captain Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment) King's African Rifles 1944-07-30
8007 Genders Herbert Victor H V Lance Corporal Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1916-01-28
7981 Geldenhuys Barend P N B P N Lance Corporal UDF 1943-12-16
7988 Geldenhuys Jacobus Nicolaas J N Private Regiment President Steyn UDF 1942-09-30
7990 Geldenhuys Jacobus N B J N B Sapper 10 Field Coy. UDF 1942-08-01
7992 Geldenhuys Nicolaas N Private 45 Adv. Base Workshop UDF 1945-07-06
7994 Geldenhuys Pieter A P A Sapper UDF 1942-01-13
7995 Geldenhuys Petrus Johannes P J Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1945-06-05
7996 Geldenhuys P V C Private UDF 1944-04-15
7976 Geisler J Leading Seaman H.M.S. Cornwall UDF 1947-11-16
7966 Gee Arthur Edward A E Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/12 Bn. 1943-01-19
7955 Geard B Private UDF 1945-09-29
7953 Geach Stuart Lane S L Private Hampshire Regiment 2nd Bn. 1944-08-30
7950 Gcabasha Michael M M M Private UDF 1944-09-18
7949 Gazu N Private UDF 1944-12-16
7948 Gazi E Corporal UDF 1945-12-29
7946 Gay-Roberts Edmund Adrian Compton E A C Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 1941-05-27
7928 Gauntlett Vivian Glynne Granville V G G Sergeant UDF 1941-11-25
7916 Gates Benjamin Hugh Edwin B H E Private UDF 1941-01-18
7913 Gatebe K Private UDF 1944-06-05
7894 Garrity Clifford John C J Sergeant UDF 1941-07-30
7893 Garrett Leslie Brougham L B Captain 36 Water Supply Coy. UDF 1946-08-01
7879 Garikayi Askari Rhodesia Air Askari Corps 1945-01-10
7878 Gardyne Charles Geoffrey C G Sapper UDF 1945-10-12
30463 Gardner Manuel Antonio Infante R Rifleman SA Army Unknown
7862 Garden Gordon Gladstone G G Private UDF 1943-09-28
7864 Garden Mapiri M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1943-08-03
7854 Gape Stephen S Private UDF 1942-10-05
34741 Gaoaketse Francois Napolean Boneparte T G Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1998-09-07
42927 Gantsho Constable South African Police Service 2013-10-23
40707 Gangarahwe Patrick P District Security Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion 1977-06-18
34740 Ganess Francois Napolean Boneparte D Constable South African Police Kwazulu Natal 1994-08-11
7850 Gane Hilary Caldecott H C Lance Bombardier 5 Field Regt. UDF 1942-07-07
7849 Gandy John C J C Sergeant UDF 1942-11-16