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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
8648 Green Abraham Bernard A B Private 3rd South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-18
8656 Green Albert Victor A V Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-02
8663 Green Edward E Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
8681 Green Leslie Charles L C Private South African Horse 2nd UDF 1916-05-31
8682 Green Morris M Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 3 Field Regiment UDF 1941-11-21
8642 Greef Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Mounted Commandos Krugersdorp Ruiters UDF 1914-11-07
8630 Greaves George Sydney G S Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-07-28
8599 Gray Cecil Edward Patrick C E P Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery UK 1917-10-10
8602 Gray Francis Charles F C Major South African Medical Corps (Corps) 2 Mob. Bacteriological Lab. UDF 1941-12-08
8603 Gray Francis Hatfield F H Private 3rd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-21
8615 Gray Lionel Louis L L Private South African Air Force Regiment (Natal Mounted Rifles) UDF 1944-07-06
8590 Gravell John James J J Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-15
8579 Grant John Wesley J W Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 11th Bn. AUS 1917-06-30
8582 Grant Robert Godfrey R G Private 8th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-22
8583 Grant Theodore T Captain Worcestershire Regiment 3rd Bn. UK 1918-05-28
8538 Graham Eric Montrose E M Lieutenant South Wales Borderers 1st Bn. UK 1915-04-02
8524 Grace Ronald Lloyd R L Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1944-05-24
8525 Grace Richard Oscar R O Rifleman Natal Mounted Rifles 2nd UDF 1941-07-26
8527 Grace Thomas Alfred Henry T A H Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1917-04-09
8512 Gqibitole Kabela Daniel K D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-03-01
8509 Gowthorpe Royle William R W Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-21
8501 Gow Thomas Porteous T P Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-27
39358 Govo D Private Rhodesian African Rifles Depot RSF 1979-09-07
8481 Gouws Jan Albasini J A Lieutenant Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-26
30510 Gouws Paulus P Corporal Cape Corps 1 Sa Cape SADF 1984-11-14
38532 Gouws Ockert Jacobus O J Private Group 6 H.q. SADF 1986-09-05
49419 Goulding G S Squadron Sergeant Major Bethune's Mounted Infantry COLONIAL 1901-04-09
30501 Gordon-Gray Gordon G Lieutenant South African Field Artillery Armoured Corps UDF 1922-03-11
8412 Gordon Arthur Forbes A F Second Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders 1st Bn. UK 1918-04-18
8437 Gordon William Henry W H Private 3rd South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-08-04
8407 Gopane David D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-01-28
8389 Goodwin Erdington E Lieutenant New Zealand Machine Gun Battalion NZ 1918-08-28
8390 Goodwin Herbert H Sergeant 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-28
8386 Goodwill Eric Ainsworth E A Lieutenant Royal Air Force 42nd Squadron UK 1918-11-03
8384 Goodrum Alfred William A W Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-21
8370 Goodfellow Hugh Douglas H D Captain Royal Field Artillery 49th Bde. UK 1915-12-17
8353 Good Arnold Herbert A H Private 7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment) UDF 1915-04-26
30490 Goncalves Joao J Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-06-18
30487 Goma R Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1983-04-10
8317 Goldie Alexander Wilson A W Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-16
8318 Goldie Barre Herbert B H Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers IND 1915-04-29
39247 Goko Felix F Private Rhodesian African Rifles 2nd Battalion RSF 1979-12-22
48275 Goddefroy Maruis Theodore M T Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-09
8267 Glynn-Baker Wilfred Dudley W D Private Rand Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1945-04-20
8260 Glover George Wright G W Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 6th Bn. UK 1918-09-01
30431 Glover Frank Hill F H Trooper Transvaal Mounted Rifles 7 South African Infantry Battalion COLONIAL 1906-06-13
8254 Glenney Robert R Sergeant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-23
8252 Glencross Sydney Godwin S G Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-03-20
8249 Gleeson John J Sapper South African Corps of Signals (Corps) South African Div. Signal Coy. UDF 1916-05-24
8218 Ginsberg Fred F Private Rand Light Infantry 1st UDF 1942-10-24