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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
20756 Privett Maurice Louis M L Staff Sergeant Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-06-02
20751 Pritchard Julius Charles Clifford J C C Lance Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1947-11-15
20747 Prior Richard George R G Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1941-02-26
20738 Prinsloo Nicolas Martinus N M Trooper Belfields Scouts 1916-07-24
20741 Prinsloo Paul Michael P M Corporal South African Medical Corps UDF 1945-12-17
32588 Prinsloo Christoffel R C R South African Artillery Corps 16 Maintenance Unit SADF 1966-11-01
37229 Prinsloo Monja M Sergeant South African Police 25 Dist (Bloemfontein) OFS Div 1996-01-20
42943 Prinsloo J J Lieutenant Colonel South African Police Service 2014-02-07
20702 Prince Charles C Private Army Service Corps 612th M.T. Coy. 1918-11-01
20703 Prince Hendrik Carel H C Private 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-09-19
20706 Prince S Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-05-05
20682 Price Dennis Kevin D K Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 1944-10-05
20685 Price Evan Moffat E M Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 83 Sqdn. 1942-03-26
20692 Price Norman N Sergeant Rhodesia Regiment 1941-05-25
20644 Pretorius Abraham Gert Willem A G W Sapper South African Engineer Corps UDF 1945-09-03
20648 Pretorius C J Private Field Force Battalion, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-24
20662 Pretorius Johannes Hendrik J H Private 9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles) 1918-10-14
20663 Pretorius Johannes L J L Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1944-09-27
20674 Pretorius Rudolf William Jacobus R W J Sailor Merchant Navy S.S. Fircrest (London) 1940-08-25
20677 Pretorius Willam H S W H S Sergeant 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-03-17
32562 Pretorius Andries Albertus A A South African Army SA Cape Corps SADF 1982-10-01
32570 Pretorius Johannes Lodewicus J L Air Sergeant South African Air Force Engineer School UDF 1954-07-31
32575 Pretorius Pieter Daniel P J Lieutenant South African Army 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1959-09-16
37210 Pretorius Gerhard Hendrik G H Sergeant South African Police 70 Dist (Rustenburg) Tvl Div 1992-08-05
20637 Preston H Sapper South African Engineer Corps 2 Field Coy. UDF 1942-10-26
20615 Pratt A Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-07-17
20616 Pratt Frederick George F G Captain South African Air Force 114 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-24
20619 Pratt John L L J L L Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1940-12-09
20608 Powrie A M Corporal South African Permanent Force Band 1945-10-06
20601 Power J A Sergeant South African Medical Corps UDF 1941-12-07
20605 Power Thomas Henry T H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 106 Sqdn. 1942-04-16
20599 Powell-Jones S W Flight Sergeant South African Air Force UDF 1947-05-16
20588 Powell A W Private Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
20592 Powell Eric Gordon E G Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1946-06-21
20596 Powell John Stewart J S Captain Hampshire Regiment 11th Bn. 1916-07-03
20579 Poulton Dennis D Warrant Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 255 Sqdn. 1944-01-08
20578 Poultney Peter John Clifford P J C Conductor South African Service Corps Transport and Remounts UDF 1918-05-06
20567 Potter F G Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-12
20569 Potter W E P Signaller South African Corps of Signals 5th S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-10-23
20564 Potifara Moyo M Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-26
20530 Potgieter Andries H J A H J Lance Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1941-05-06
20538 Potgieter H A Sapper South African Engineer Corps 4 Res. Field Coy. UDF 1943-02-06
20545 Potgieter Johannes Cornelius Thompson J C T Corporal South African Railway Services 1918-10-18
20546 Potgieter Jacobus Christoffel J C Lance Corporal South African Tank Corps UDF 1943-11-12
20548 Potgieter Johannes Hermanus J H Sergeant South African Engineer Corps 33 Works Coy. UDF 1941-08-14
20549 Potgieter Johannes Jacobus J J Private South African Tank Corps UDF 1941-03-16
20551 Potgieter J M Corporal South African Corps of Military Police UDF 1942-04-18
37196 Potgieter Frans D F D Constable South African Police Free State 1992-07-07
20527 Potani Corporal Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-03-28
42920 Poswa B L PAC South African Police Service 2013-10-06