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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
14959 Manley Henry Charles H C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-04
35768 Mankge E Constable Gauteng SAP 1957-02-11
14938 Mangold William James W J Trooper Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1944-07-28
31561 Mangany Jack J Corporal 5 Special Forces Regiment SADF 1991-08-02
39236 Mandivengereyi George G Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1973-02-06
14876 Mampers Ruben Clarence R C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-11-06
14872 Mamile Motor M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-07-28
39679 Mambume Andreas Davison A D Acting Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1973-04-08
14843 Malunga Matematema M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1946-01-29
14839 Maluleka Daniel Hlinjane D H Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-11
14832 Maltby Louis Langley L L Lieutenant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-11-13
14831 Malraison William Henry De Rockstro W H D R Corporal South African Horse 1st UDF 1916-05-31
14829 Malongweni Nochanga N Driver South African Mounted Rifles 1st Permanent Bty. UDF 1914-10-04
14828 Maloney Michael Thomas Lewis M T L Trooper Prince Alfred's Guard UDF 1945-04-14
14816 Mallett George William James G W J Sergeant 7th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-06-15
14818 Mallett Stanley S Lieutenant 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-10-17
14756 Malcolmson George G Lieutenant South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-08-09
31531 Malan Jan Hendrik J H Rifleman South African Commandos 11 Kimberley Commando SADF 1976-10-25
14733 Malamboka Private Northern Rhodesia Police 1916-12-08
35663 Makume S C Sergeant Eastern Transvaal Division SAPS 2002-01-16
35662 Makubalo K K Assistant Constable Eastern Transvaal Division SAP 1994-08-03
35661 Maku L M Constable Eastern Transvaal Division SAP 1967-02-26
14703 Makondelela Phineas P Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-12-03
14696 Makoene MacK M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
14654 Makete Daniel D Corporal South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1945-12-09
14643 Makaya Joseph John J J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-12-21
38575 Makara Stephen S Constable British South Africa Police Crime Protection Unit RSF 1976-12-09
35629 Makanya A M Constable Tarkastad Eastern Cape SAP 1995-09-03
35628 Makalane Eric B E B Sergeant Tarkastad Eastern Cape SAPS 2003-11-22
14574 Maile Arthur Bernard Maurice A B M Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1944-06-13
14569 Maidman George Norman G N Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1942-06-15
14562 Mahon Robert R Private 2nd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-15
39649 Mahomed Yusef Y Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1 Reserve Holding Unit RSF 1976-08-25
35595 Mahlamvana V Constable Mondeor Police, Gauteng SAP 1961-06-30
14526 Mahapa Isaac I Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1941-11-30
14521 Magwe Anthony A Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-10-01
38571 Magirazi Waison W Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1978-10-22
14496 Maggott John Edward J E Sapper South African Engineer Corps (Corps) 3 Field Coy. UDF 1942-01-13
41837 Magagula Sipho Ephraim S E Rifleman 111 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1991-04-26
40860 Maduwa Joseph J Signaller Rhodesian Corps of Signals (Corps) 4 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1974-05-24
14417 Madsen Alexis A Sergeant Natal Carbineers 1st Mounted Rifles, A Squadron UDF 1915-05-06
14414 Madore William Douglas W D Captain Royal Engineers 254th Tunnelling Coy. UK 1917-02-10
38566 Madhiri Charles C Constable British South Africa Police Ground Coverage RSF 1978-05-13
14384 Maddocks Edward Fredrick Anton E F A Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 2nd Bn. UDF 1941-12-14
31471 Madden Andrew John A J Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-06-10
49573 Macgregor William W Sergeant Scottish Horse COLONIAL 1901-10-02
14363 MacPherson Andrew A Sergeant Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn. UK 1916-08-14
14357 MacNamara Carroll Charles C C Lieutenant Colonel Royal Irish Rifles 1st Bn. UK 1916-07-16
14353 MacMillan Alfred Edward A E Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-17
14350 MacLuckie Reginald William R W Captain Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 3rd Bn. UK 1916-08-11