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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 7,466 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
13690 Little S J Corporal 1st Reserve Brigade UDF 1944-01-03
13691 Little William W Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 6th Bn. UK 1916-10-01
13674 Lister James Solly J S Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1946-09-15
13666 Liptz Robert Israel R I Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. UK 1942-06-26
13663 Lipschitz Cecil C Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles UDF 1942-01-31
13665 Lipschitz Simon Lionel S L Corporal South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-01-06
13659 Linton Richard Henry R H Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 61 Squadron (RAF) UK 1942-08-20
13649 Links Dirk D Private Cape Corps UDF 1943-06-25
13648 Lingililani Phiri P Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1945-04-04
35423 Lingenfelder Johan G J G Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1981-01-25
35422 Linganisa S S Inspector Gauteng SAP 1997-03-01
13637 Lindsay-Bucknall Aubrey Spencer Hamilton A H S Private General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-07-04
13628 Lindquist Frederick Emil F E Private Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-05
35421 Lindoor Matthys Frederick M F Gauteng SAP 1996-09-01
13623 Lindholm F E Private 1st Reserve Brigade 9th Bn. UDF 1944-03-25
13620 Linders Efraim (or Ebrahim) E Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-07-06
13609 Linde Cecil Eric C E Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1/6 Field Regiment UDF 1944-06-28
13612 Linde Isaac I Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-11-25
13606 Lincoln Abraham A Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-04-14
13602 Limbird Victor Whitley V W Air Corporal South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1946-04-07
13587 Likando Mondanya M Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1940-08-23
13582 Lightfoot James Victor J V Air Mechanic South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1947-04-27
13583 Lightfoot Richard C R C Corporal Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-01-13
42750 Ligavha P E Sergeant SAPS 2011-08-01
13575 Lifatoa Daniel D Follower Cape Coloured Labour Regiment UDF 1917-02-27
13573 Liepmannssohn Hans H H H Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-06-08
13568 Liebow Frederick Charles F C Private Australian Army Service Corps (Corps) A.I.F. 4 Res. M.T. Coy. AUS 1943-10-21
13566 Liebermann Stella May S M Aircraftwoman 2nd Class Southern Rhodesia Women's Auxiliary Air Service UK 1942-02-28
13550 Liebenberg A J Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force (Corps) UDF 1941-08-01
13552 Liebenberg Barend Francois B F Private South African Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-12-12
13555 Liebenberg C R J Sergeant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-26
13559 Liebenberg H S Corporal South African Pay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-04-15
13545 Lickfold Kenneth Malcolm K M Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-22
13541 Liberty C J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-01-25
13540 Libebe Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-11-19
13538 Libby Alfred Thomas A T Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 12th Bn. UK 1917-09-20
13536 Libagang G Miscellaneous Natives 1914-08-04
13528 Ley Douglas Ernest D E Lance Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 8 Field Squadron UDF 1944-07-02
13497 Lewis D E Private Women's Auxiliary Army Services (Corps) UDF 1944-04-10
13502 Lewis H D Signaller South African Corps of Signals (Corps) UDF 1946-09-16
13509 Lewis John William J W Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-16
13514 Lewis Robert R Private Q Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-17
13515 Lewis Richard Alexander R A Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 159 Squadron UK 1943-10-09
13521 Lewis Sally S Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-01-17
13524 Lewis William Bramwell Keffington W B K Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve UK 1943-07-13
13481 Lewenz Geoffrey Ivan Stewart G I S Trooper British South African Police 1941-03-03
13478 Lewak J Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-02-07
13477 Lew David D Staff Sergeant South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-06-07
13476 Levy-Strauss M Des L M D L Nursing Sister South African Military Nursing Service French unit UDF 1914-08-04
13469 Levy Astor A Staff Sergeant South African Reserve Mechanical Transport 110 Reserve Motor Transport UDF 1941-11-16