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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
19198 O'brien Joseph Gerald J G Air Mechanic South African Air Force UDF 1942-02-05
19201 O'brien Michael Joseph M J Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1940-06-11
19205 O'brien Terence Patrick Reginald T P R Major 7th Gurkha Rifles 1st Bn. 1943-07-12
40148 Nzumana Thomas T District Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1978-01-16
19162 Nzube A Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1943-07-06
42784 Nzimande M S N Constable South African Police Service 2011-11-13
43286 Nzimande S P Reserve Constable South African Police Service 2022-12-06
42670 Nzima D Constable South African Police Service 2010-07-31
19151 Nyoni Z Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-05-08
40145 Nyoni Nelson N District Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund 1978-12-31
40147 Nyoni Tanson T District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-10-24
19149 Nyongolo Mapenda M Private Northern Rhodesian African Defence Force 1942-12-30
42668 Nyokong D R Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2010-07-25
42595 Nyirenda L E Constable South African Police Service 2009-11-14
19142 Nyels J Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
43289 Nyawo S P Sergeant South African Police Service 2023-01-12
40134 Nyati Benzenie B District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1977-11-22
40130 Nyangani Bernard M Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 6th Battalion 1978-03-22
40129 Nyandoro Bernard B District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-09-25
43051 Nyandeni S S Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2016-01-28
40128 Nyamsayi Fanuel F District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1978-09-01
40127 Nyambira Elliot E District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-04-17
19129 Nyambe Askari Rhodesia Air Askari Corps 1943-08-21
19130 Nyambe Tomasi T Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 7th Bn. 1944-09-09
40126 Nyamazana Jairos J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-01-01
40122 Nyamayaro First Name Unknown F N U Aircraftsman Rhodesian Air Force General Service Unit 1979-10-01
40124 Nyamayaro Frederick F Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1978-09-16
40120 Nyakuchemwa Kephas Gwina D Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1978-09-01
41184 Nyakaza Daniel C H Guard Guard Force 1st Battalion 1979-09-25
19125 Nyagumbo Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Bn. 1945-03-27
19124 Nyagona Native Constable British South African Police 1918-10-24
40118 Nyabotso Kudzayi K District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-02-28
19120 Nxumalo D T Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-05-18
42562 Nxumalo S N Sergeant South African Police Service 2009-07-12
19118 Nxoweni Frank F Private South African Native Labour Corps UDF 1918-11-11
19114 Nxasana M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1947-12-01
42676 Nxadi N Constable South African Police Service 2010-08-24
36998 Nutt Nicolaas Johannes N J South African Prison Services Western Cape 2000-02-06
42786 Nunga M C Constable South African Police Service 2011-11-25
19100 Ntwalo Nkume N Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. 1945-04-23
19098 Ntuyedwa N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1946-03-28
19095 Ntuli P N Private Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-02-04
42416 Ntuli A B Constable South African Police Service 2008-05-24
42732 Ntuli L P Student Constable South African Police Service 2011-06-10
42978 Ntuli M E Warrant Officer South African Police Service 2014-08-16
43122 Ntsheku Z N Constable South African Police Service 2018-02-21
42637 Ntshangase R S Cleaner South African Police Service 2010-04-30
42805 Ntshabele C K Constable South African Police Service 2012-03-14
19070 Ntsane Tseko T Private African Pioneer Corps (H.C.T.) 1901 (Basuto) Coy. 1942-11-12
19068 Ntsala Jonas J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-07-13