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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
34199 Brice Pieter Jacobus C Reserve Constable South African Police 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1986-06-21
2571 Breytenbach J M Private Protectorate Garrison Regiment UDF 1918-11-01
34198 Breytenbach Pieter Jacobus P J Sergeant South African Police 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1999-04-28
2564 Brett James Russell J R Sapper UDF 1942-01-16
2523 Bredenkamp Abram A Private UDF 1943-03-09
2519 Brecker Dorothy Augusta D A Sergeant UDF 1944-12-05
2512 Bray H Sergeant UDF 1942-04-16
2484 Brand Gerhardus Petrus Kotze G P K Corporal Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 2nd UK 1941-06-15
2466 Braine John J S Captain Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1940-10-25
2459 Brady Harry M H M Staff Sergeant UDF 1941-04-23
2432 Boyle John Antonio Sanchez J A S Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd/1st (Lancs.) Heavy Bty. UK 1917-11-30
2403 Boyce William B W B Private UDF 1944-07-30
29565 Bowles Sharon Louise S L Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force RAF Innsworth UK 1997-05-26
2369 Bowie James Douglas J D Private 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish) UDF 1915-03-30
2355 Bower A H Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1940-11-05
2354 Bowen William J W J Sergeant M.t. UDF 1919-10-21
2340 Bovey William George Henry W G H Warrant Officer Class II Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. 6th UK 1942-07-03
2339 Bova Labourer Rhodesia Air Askari Corps UK 1945-09-05
2335 Bouwer J L Private South African Railway Services UDF 1918-10-29
34186 Bouwer Melroy M South African Police 30 Dist (Kroonstad) OFS Div SAP 1976-11-14
43048 Bouwer M J Warrant Officer South African Police Service SAPS 2016-01-14
2331 Bousema Nicolaas Guest N G Lance Corporal 35 Works Coy. UDF 1941-03-10
2324 Boulter Frederick James F J Sergeant South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-11-23
2308 Botolo Mefego M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1941-10-23
2299 Bothma A J Private UDF 1943-08-18
2300 Bothma A M Air Woman Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) UDF 1942-11-28
2304 Bothma J A Corporal UDF 1945-07-21
29552 Bothma John Marcus S J Corporal SA Army Sacc SADF 1960-03-01
42459 Bothma F S Superintendent South African Police Service SAPS 2008-09-02
2211 Botha A P Private South African Veterinary Corps UDF 1942-09-13
2212 Botha Arthur Samuel A S Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps UK 1944-12-11
2223 Botha Clarence Maxwell C M Private 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1943-02-06
2233 Botha Frederick J F J Sergeant UDF 1943-06-20
2242 Botha Jumat J Private UDF 1943-08-03
2260 Botha Martinus N M N Private UDF 1942-07-21
2267 Botha Petrus J P J Major UDF 1942-08-26
2276 Botha S Private UDF 1941-12-12
2282 Botha T G Air Mechanic UDF 1945-05-10
2285 Botha T J J Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles/Rand Light Infantry UDF 1946-06-01
2288 Botha T P Private UDF 1941-07-28
34168 Botha Jacobus Hendrik J J Constable South African Police Western Cape SAP 1997-03-08
34171 Botha Johan Willem J W Captain South African Police Service Free State SAPS 2005-09-02
34172 Botha Johan Willem L J C Detective Sergeant South African Police Free State SAP 1988-05-22
42434 Botha J H D V Inspector South African Police Service SAPS 2008-06-18
42607 Botha A P C Reserve Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2010-01-27
42741 Botha H J J Sergeant South African Police Service SAPS 2011-07-22
38970 Botes Christopher C Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian Army 1st Battalion RSF 1977-10-01
2174 Boshoff I J Lance Bombardier UDF 1941-10-23
2159 Bosch M T Captain UDF 1942-11-05
2163 Bosch W Private UDF 1945-12-13