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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
18122 Murray Robert R Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-17
40974 Musorowembudzi William W Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-05-18
39989 Mutanga Mastaff M Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2 Independent Company 1979-01-23
39994 Mutengani Samuel S Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1979-06-14
18169 Mutlow Benjamin Daniel B D Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1914-10-08
39955 Muurawa John J Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 6 Sqdn. 1978-12-01
18180 Muwango Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1917-03-31
18237 Myburgh John Adrian J A Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 55th Sqdn. 1917-04-10
18241 Myburgh Jan Rossouw J R Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-28
18242 Myburgh Thomas Henry T H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
32137 Myburgh Isak Nel I N Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 6 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-01-26
18253 Myerson Stanley Sydney S S Sergeant Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-08-15
40021 Mylie Graham Michael Trevor G M T Aircraftsman Rhodesian Air Force African Development Fund 1973-12-03
18330 Napier William Charles W C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-01-01
18354 Naude John J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-27
32167 Navaros Mathias Johannes T W Z Lance Bombardier South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1981-01-01
18375 Nchaki Jantji J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-10
40032 Ncube Ambrose Fanyana A F District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-08-20
40040 Ncube Njabula N Sapper Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 1 Squadron 1979-11-26
40047 Ndaza Tapson Dube T D Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1976-11-28
18417 Ndhlovu Grefis G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-05-29
18447 Ndlovu Joe J Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1941-12-25
43367 Ndziweni Mthuthuzeli M Sergeant South African Police Municipal Police 1986-07-27
18499 Nel Christian Philip C P Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-26
18502 Nel Daniel Johannes D J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-31
18509 Nel Henry Stephen H S Private South African Infantry 8th Regt. UDF 1917-07-19
18528 Nel Nicholas Johan N J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
18529 Nel Pieter Andries P A Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-11-16
48339 Nel Johannes J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-09-04
18552 Nelson Andrew Jacobus Albert A J A Lance Corporal South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-09-22
18565 Nelson-Berg Norman Basil N B Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-14
18571 Nerenz Arthur Oscar A O Private Durham Light Infantry 6th Bn. 1916-11-12
18576 Nesbitt William W Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 1916-07-01
18828 Nesbitt Robert Brownlee R B Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 5th Regt. UDF 1914-10-26
18616 Newell William W Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd/7th Bn. 1918-04-11
18618 Newman Alfred Edward A E Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1917-10-20
40088 Newman ALBERT (or ALFRED) CHARLES A C Temp Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion 1976-10-15
18625 Newson Henry Alexander Charles H A C Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
18633 Newton George Thomas G T Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-13
18637 Newton Percy P Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
18645 Nezar Christoffel Jacobus Cronje C J C Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-10-18
18648 Ngaba Stanley M S M Sergeant Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-10
18667 Ngcobo Meshack M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-05-27
36811 Ngcobo Le Roy M S Constable South African Police Western Cape 1966-04-21
36812 Ngcobo Le Roy P M Inspector South African Police Service Western Cape 2003-03-03
36813 Ngcobo Le Roy S A Constable South African Police Western Cape 1986-01-08
36814 Ngcobo Le Roy S D Constable South African Police Western Cape 1995-08-28
36815 Ngcobo Le Roy S P Sergeant South African Police Western Cape 1997-12-31
36816 Ngcobo Le Roy S R Special Constable South African Police Western Cape 1990-08-06
36817 Ngcobo Le Roy S S Sergeant South African Police Western Cape 1999-03-09