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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

DOW — Died of wounds 2,688 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
10058 Hoffa James Michael Crosby J M C Lieutenant King's African Rifles 1st/3rd 1917-07-28
10059 Hoffbrand Louis L Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
10062 Hoffeldt Johannes J Private South African Infantry 12th Regt. UDF 1916-03-20
48070 Hoffman Walter W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-03-23
10090 Hogben Terence Anthony T A Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-21
10099 Hogsett Thomas John Gordon T J G Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. 1917-02-18
10122 Holland Ernest Sydney E S Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-10-20
10123 Holland Joseph J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-06-03
10124 Holland John Claude J C Private South African Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance UDF 1918-04-14
39430 Holland Goode G Private Rhodesian Defence Regiment Depot 1976-03-14
10138 Hollingbery William Lloyd W L Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-31
10143 Hollis William Henry W H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1921-01-01
10158 Holmes Eric Cecil E C Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 5th Bn. 1918-04-03
10173 Holmes Willem Johannes W J Gunner South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles) UDF 1944-06-30
40744 Holstenberg Harald H Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit 1977-11-20
10181 Holt Alfred Edgar A E Telegraphist South African Naval Forces H.M.S.A.S. Southern Floe UDF 1941-06-03
10186 Holtzhausen Antonie Michael A M Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-29
10191 Homan Charles Travers C T Private South African Motor Cyclist Corps 1917-02-21
10212 Hood Sydney S Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-14
10215 Hoogenhout Hilgard Muller H M Lieutenant South African Air Force 61 Air School UDF 1942-07-27
10227 Hooper Herbert H Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-13
10232 Hope Charles C Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-22
10233 Hope Francis Field F F Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-07-25
10241 Hopewell Norman N Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-02
10242 Hopgood Lionel Raymond L R Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
10245 Hopkins Herbert Horace H H Lieutenant South African Special Service Company 1918-07-25
10251 Hopley Geoffrey William Van Der Byl G W V D B Second Lieutenant Grenadier Guards 2nd Bn. 1915-05-12
10266 Hornby Hugh Langton H L Captain Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 8th Bn. 1918-06-05
10272 Horne Charlton Frederick Fairfax C F F Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-02-26
10275 Horne Kelvin Dennis K D Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-14
10278 Horne Horace Stanley H S Private Norfolk Regiment 1st Bn. 1917-06-29
10284 Horne Robert Graham Parker R G P Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-17
10295 Horsfall Cuthbert C Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 2nd/8th Bn. 1918-02-17
10301 Horswill Philip Holmes P H Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-07-19
10317 Hoskison William John Robert W J R Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-01-25
39437 Houghton Andrew Petrie A P Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1979-10-21
10329 House Frederick Charles F C Private Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Bn. 1914-10-08
10332 Houston Sidney Silva S S Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-10
10337 How Robert Henry R H Gunner South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-20
10346 Howard George G Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-03-06
10374 Howe Henry H Sergeant Royal Fusiliers 22nd Bn. 1918-07-19
10380 Howell John J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-26
10389 Howes Charles Ellis C E Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1st Bn. 1917-03-03
10400 Howison Owen Eric O E Trooper South African Tank Corps 6th S.A. Armd. Div. UDF 1944-07-21
10408 Howse Roland Robert Parr R R P Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-26
10413 Hoy James Higham J H Sergeant Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-11-29
10424 Hubbard John Joseph J J Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/6th Bn. 1918-06-20
10441 Hudson Robert R Sergeant South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-25
10443 Hudson William George W G Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-28
10444 Huggett Francis Charles F C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-18