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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
25089 Thomas William Lange W L Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-08-13
25096 Thompson Alexander A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-22
25100 Thompson Cresswell Francis (peter) C F Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1942-12-18
25105 Thompson Charles William C W Private South African Infantry 11th Regt. UDF 1916-07-29
25111 Thompson Edwin John E J Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-03-14
25119 Thompson George Robert G R Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
25124 Thompson James J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-21
25141 Thompson Ralph Ingham Hamilton R I H Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-23
25150 Thompson Walter Leuchars W L Private Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-10
25152 Thompson William Samuel W S Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. 1918-09-08
25157 Thomson Arthur John A J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-19
25161 Thomson Arthur Stewart A S Second Lieutenant London Regiment 7th Bn. 1916-09-15
25162 Thomson David D Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-20
25177 Thomson James McAulay J M Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-17
25180 Thomson Norman Drummond N D Private Scots Guards 2nd Bn. 1918-10-11
25182 Thomson Robert Campbell R C Lance Corporal South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-19
37853 Thomson William Inglis W I Constable South African Police Durban 1945-05-27
25195 Thorndick Alfred George A G Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers 2nd Bn. 1918-04-03
25198 Thorne Herbert Maurice H M Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-13
25202 Thornhill Arthur James A J Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-19
37855 Thosago Leon S L Constable South African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1966-04-20
40458 Timitiya Havahli H Warrant Officer Class II Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1967-08-22
25278 Tippett Richard Edward R E Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-02-28
33294 Titus Ruvallen Roderick R R Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals 6 Signal Regiment SADF 1988-09-03
25312 Tlale Nell N Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-08-29
25320 Tlhotlhalemaye Lazarus L Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-01-07
37876 Tobo Frederick Johannes M R Constable South African Police North West Province 1961-06-03
41528 Tocker David D Civilian Civilian 202 Battalion 1922-03-12
25344 Todman Harold A H A Signaller South African Corps of Signals UDF 1943-11-23
25345 Toerien Robert Andrew R A Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-08-14
37877 Tofile Frederick Johannes B G Constable South African Police North West Province 2000-01-11
37878 Tokwe Frederick Johannes J Constable South African Police Sasolburg 1987-09-11
33312 Tomes Alfred Lokington A L Gunner South African Artillery 17 Field Regiment SADF 1984-04-02
25361 Tomkins Charles Herbert C H Lance Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-16
25362 Tomlinson Athol William Leslie A W L Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-02-14
25368 Tomlinson Reginald Campbell R C Major Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-24
25371 Tompkins George Herbert G H Corporal Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 5th Bn. 1917-10-23
25387 Tooley William Henry W H Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-16
25438 Traut John Nicholas J N Lance Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-12-08
41530 Traut William W Civilian Civilian 202 Battalion 1922-03-13
25442 Travis Henry Charles H C Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 3rd Bn. 1915-07-12
25473 Trewman Athol Benedict A B Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 1st Bn. 1914-10-22
25475 Tribe Alber Louis A L Major Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. 1917-11-17
33898 Trinkl Wolfgang Joachim P T Lieutenant South African Army 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-02-02
37889 Trollip John Edward J E Lieutenant South African Police Free State 1972-01-16
37890 Tromp John Edward B M Constable South African Police Service Free State 2004-01-13
25497 Troskie John Martin J M Corporal Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Lichtenburg Commando UDF 1915-06-04
41685 Trotsky Harris H Civilian Civilian 202 Battalion 1922-03-12
25507 Trudgeon Ernest Frederick E F Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 1918-05-03
33328 Truter Johannes Leonardus J L Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 8 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-06-08