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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
1103 Barkley James J Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1941-09-18
1104 Barkley James J Corporal Physical Training Battalion UDF 1942-10-23
1100 Barker Thomas Richard T R Corporal Essential Services Protection Corps UDF 1944-08-29
1085 Barendse John N J N Corporal Indian and Malay Corps UDF 1943-12-02
1076 Bardman Jacob J Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-04-20
1061 Barber Benjamin William Rhodes B W R Sub-Lieutenant South African Navy H.M.S. Copra UDF 1946-02-25
1065 Barber Robert Frederick R F Private South African Medical Corps UDF 1915-05-22
29338 Barber William Bullock W B T / Major Corps of Royal Engineers UK 1952-08-24
38903 Barbage Nicholas Paul N P Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment Reserve Holding Unit RSF 1977-10-10
1053 Bantham J Private Cape Corps UDF 1940-12-22
1044 Bannau Charles Henry C H Driver South African Service Corps No. 2 Motor Car Sect UDF 1915-05-23
38902 Banks Gary Thomas G T Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry Support Commando, 1st Battalion RSF 1979-12-28
1036 Banjwa M South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1914-08-04
38901 Bangojava Jervis J Signaller Rhodesian Corps of Signals 4th Sqn RSF 1977-06-10
42712 Bangani M Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2011-03-20
38900 Banga Thomas T Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1977-10-04
42802 Banga C X Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2012-03-02
1014 Bami M South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1914-08-04
42810 Bambiso T Y Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2012-04-02
1012 Bamberger Spencer Alexis S A Staff Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment UK 1941-01-04
42506 Baloyi T L Reserve Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2009-02-28
42560 Baloyi G P Student Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2009-07-07
42976 Baloyi G R Warrant Officer South African Police Service SAPS 2014-08-03
43022 Baloyi J T Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2015-05-20
980 Balfour D V Air Woman Women's Auxiliary Air Force (S.A.A.F.) UDF 1945-12-24
38898 Balenkani Chitsovi C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1979-11-27
972 Balaskas Jumat J Sergeant Indian and Malay Corps UDF 1942-09-02
940 Baker Douglas Lionel D L Warrant Officer Class II The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. UK 1941-04-26
955 Baker Ralph Augustus R A Private Essential Services Protection Corps UDF 1944-10-30
958 Baker Richard William Alfred R W A Sapper Royal Engineers South Midland Bde. UK 1915-06-01
959 Baker Stephen Owen S O Warrant Officer Class II Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1 Base Ordnance Workshops UK 1941-07-13
38896 Baker Timothy James T J Warrant Officer Class I Selous Scouts MT Troop RSF 1979-04-27
928 Baird Frederick S F S Trooper South African Armoured Corps 3rd Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1943-04-21
922 Baines Edward E Private British South African Police 1916-09-25
890 Bailey George Munford G M Private South African Infantry Corps 10th Regt. UDF 1917-01-20
904 Bailey W T Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1945-10-16
29314 Bailey Charles Frederick C F Captain The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) UK 1953-05-27
878 Bagshawe Arthur Leonard A L Major Northern Rhodesia Regiment UK 1944-10-29
863 Badenhorst L A Private Q Service Corps UDF 1943-04-11
866 Badenhorst Petrus Johannes P J Lance Corporal Technical Service Corps UDF 1946-07-30
849 Badashe N South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1914-08-04
848 Bacon W Volunteer Northern Rhodesia Police 1915-03-17
40670 Bacon Charles Vallance C V Lieutenant Royal Engineers 1st UK 1918-11-04
824 Baartman April A Private Indian and Malay Corps UDF 1942-10-17
826 Baartman Henry H Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-05-09
43192 BRUWER L P Lieutenant Colonel South African Police Service SAPS 2020-03-17
43222 BREAKFAST M Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2021-02-28
43154 BIYELA N N Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2019-04-21
43177 BALOYI J Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2019-11-16
43201 BALOYI R Constable South African Police Service SAPS 2020-07-02