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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 2,734 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
10698 Ireland Arthur George A G Second Lieutenant Reserve Cavalry Regiment 5th UK 1917-10-19
10699 Ireland Herbert Fletcher H F Lieutenant King's African Rifles 1st/3rd UK 1917-07-22
30789 Ireland Cecil Fyfe C F Private Transvaal Scottish South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) UDF 1922-03-10
49421 Ironside Simond S Corporal Bechuanaland Rifle Volunteers COLONIAL 1900-05-06
10710 Irvine Harold H Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 13th Bn. UK 1915-06-29
10713 Irvine ROBERT McLEAN R M Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-14
10714 Irvine Stannus Charles Edward S C E Lieutenant Northern Rhodesia Rifles UK 1915-04-18
10737 Isaacson Colin De Stuteville C d S Captain East African Unattached List UK 1917-06-11
39456 Ismail Yussuf Y Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment RHQ Charlie, Op Repulse RSF 1979-07-16
10744 Israel Charles C Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
38502 Jackman Robert Leslie R L Field Reservist British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1980-02-14
10762 Jacks Albert A Private Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-01-11
10774 Jackson Ernest Victor William E V W Private 1st SAP 1942-01-26
10795 Jackson Matthew Herbert M H Stretcher Bearer 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-21
10805 Jackson Theophilus Rudolph T R Captain Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 7th Bn. UK 1918-03-25
10839 Jacobs C J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment UDF 1941-11-23
10866 Jacobs Henry H Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-31
10896 Jacobs Michael M Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1918-10-14
10920 Jacobs William Daniel W D Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-09-02
10922 Jacobsen Frederick Wall F W Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-23
10924 Jacobsohn Jacob J Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-02-22
10946 Jafta Frikkie F Lance Corporal Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-20
38504 Jakopo Never N Auxiliary Constable British South Africa Police British South Africa Police RSF 1979-11-01
10978 James Albert A Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-27
10981 James Beric Herbert B H Corporal Technical Service Corps (Corps) 1 Bde.Workshop UDF 1942-09-15
10991 James Joe Conquest J C Captain Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Bn. UK 1916-07-14
10994 James John Lamb J L Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-07-03
38506 James David Robert D R District Security Assistant British South Africa Police Criminal Investigation Division RSF 1979-08-29
11017 Jamieson Arthur A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-24
11020 Jamieson Gordon Allan G A Lieutenant General List 1940-07-30
11073 Jansen William W Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1918-04-14
38507 Jaravaza Clever C Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-07-31
11089 Jardine Cecil Douglas C D Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1917-10-16
11097 Jarmyn Arthur A Corporal Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Bn. UK 1916-07-21
11098 Jarrett William Thomas W T Private 3rd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-27
11107 Jaulifi Private Rhodesia Native Regiment UK 1916-11-08
39469 Jeep Noel N Recruit Corps Training Depot Corps Training Depot 1979-09-29
11113 Jeffares Richard Thorpe R T Captain Royal Irish Rifles 4th Bn. UK 1917-10-06
11114 Jefferies Aubrey Rodney A R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-20
11123 Jefferys George Frederick G F Sergeant Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-07-10
11137 Jenkin Leslie Thornton L T Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-17
11145 Jenkins Stanley Llewellyn S L Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 11th Bn. AUS 1916-08-09
11156 Jennings Henry William H W Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-22
39471 Jennings Clive Leslie C L Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 4 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers RSF 1979-07-21
11169 Jensen Valdemar Oliver V O Private Transvaal Scottish 3rd Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
11174 Jeremani Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-03-30
39472 Jiri Chakayuka Jackson C J Recruit Selous Scouts RSF 1976-08-18
11200 Jobling Henry Douglas H D Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery UK 1918-01-22
11207 Joffe Jack Millian J M Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-07-28
39477 John John J Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1974-12-07