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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
40316 Shapley Mark Peter M P Keep Commander Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group RSF 1978-09-17
22839 Shannon George G Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1914-09-09
43347 Shandu Thabiso Nelson T N Sergeant SAPS KwaMashu SAPS 2024-01-04
22834 Shand Ronald R Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-26
32895 Shakoy Swingo S Skutter South West African Territory Force (Corps) 201 Battalion SADF 1982-05-01
40313 Shakespeare Lawrence R L R Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 2 Independent Company RSF 1977-08-23
22826 Shakane Amos A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-04
22825 Shain Benjamin B Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-10-22
22823 Shackleton Wilfred Ernest W E Lance Corporal 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-13
32894 Shabalala Manuel K J Gunner 4 Artillery Regiment SANDF 1998-12-31
22810 Seymour Harcourt H Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 4th Bn. UK 1918-11-09
22799 Severn Kenneth Edwin K E Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 4 Field Coy. UDF 1942-09-03
22795 Settle Fred Warner F W Gunner New Zealand Field Artillery 1st Bty. NZ 1915-07-03
22766 Serongoane Isaac P I P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-26
22741 September Arries A Private Cape Corps UDF 1945-06-28
22723 Senich Louis Simon Clifford L S C Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 71st Siege Bty. UDF 1917-12-09
22717 Senekal Lambertus Nicolaas L N Lance Corporal Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-09-23
49727 Selokoe Emmanuel Tebogo E T Private 21 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1978-08-26
22694 Sellers Douglas D Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-17
22691 Sell Charles William C W Company Serjeant Major Northern Rhodesia Police 1918-05-29
37483 Sekhula M H Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1994-02-16
37482 Sekhoto S S Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 2000-04-03
37481 Sekhobe A 2nd Class Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 1957-04-06
37474 Sehlako M M Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 1998-02-09
22644 Seheabela John MacK J M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-10-10
22640 Segers Matthew William M W Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-10
22633 Segal Bernard B Private Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1942-05-27
37473 Sefora E M Sergeant Limpopo Province SAP 1998-11-06
37472 Sefolo M J Inspector Limpopo Province SAP 1997-05-03
37471 Sefatsa M M Detective Constable Limpopo Province SAP 1968-09-22
37455 Sebigi R P Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 2001-02-24
22611 Sebese Petros P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-05
37454 Sebeko Johannes J Constable Far Northern Transvaal Division SAP 1949-05-08
22595 Searle Frank Edward F E Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Field Regiment UDF 1942-09-14
22565 Scott-King Douglas D Private South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-03-22
22520 Scott Charles Fackler C F Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 74th Siege Bty. UDF 1917-09-25
22524 Scott Eric James Ratcliffe E J R Private Natal Mounted Rifles UDF 1941-06-22
22526 Scott Frank Allpress F A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-07-19
22534 Scott John J Private 2nd South African Infantry 1st Rhodesian Coy. UDF 1918-04-14
22539 Scott John Leon J L Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-20
22541 Scott Norman N Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
22545 Scott Quinten Longden Q L Lieutenant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-14
22546 Scott Robert R Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-05
40298 Scott Paul P Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1979-10-26
40299 Scott Walter Robert Ian W R I Sergeant Rhodesian Intelligence Corps (Corps) 1st Battalion RSF 1978-11-21
22467 Schroeder August Frederick A F Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-26
22474 Schroeder Joseph Paul J P Private 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1918-04-11
22455 Schorr Douglas John D J Corporal South African Engineer Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-23
22412 Schoeman Abraham Jacobus A J Private 1st South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1918-03-25
22414 Schoeman BAREND (aka BENJAMIN) JOHANNES B J Trooper Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-09-23