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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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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
8212 Gilruth George G Private 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) UK 1918-03-28
8211 Gilroy Alexander A Sergeant 8th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1917-07-06
8194 Gillett Richmond Edward R E Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 5th Bn. UK 1916-04-29
8190 Gillespie Frederick Joseph F J Sergeant South African Medical Corps (Corps) 1st Field Amb. UDF 1918-11-12
8193 Gillespie William Brian W B Corporal South African Irish 1st UDF 1941-11-23
8176 Gill Charles William C W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
8170 Giles Lloyd George L G Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1945-01-23
30425 Gildenhuys William Henry Bernard W H B Sergeant Cape Town Highlanders SADF 1977-05-25
8132 Giddey Claude Leslie C L Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-31
8109 Gibson Clement Roy C R Second Lieutenant General Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-03-14
8122 Gibson Philip Hemsworth P H Sergeant Rifle Brigade 1st Bn. UK 1916-07-10
8127 Gibson William W Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-10-21
8097 Gibbons Alfred St. Hill A S H Lieutenant Colonel The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 13th Bn. UK 1916-07-15
8095 Gibbon Kenneth Sinclair K S Private 3rd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-25
8017 George Aubrey Reed A R Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-11-27
8025 George Leslie Lawrence L L Lieutenant South African Armoured Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-09-08
8012 Gentry Arthur A Private South African Medical Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-10-23
7993 Geldenhuys Peter Arnold P A Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-30
7967 Gee Harry Herbert Allan H H A Major 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-19
7965 Gedye James Noel J N Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
7961 Geddes George G Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-09-02
7938 Gaylard Clifford C Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1916-09-20
7925 Gauld Douglas Davidson D D Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-12-08
7927 Gauld Peter P Sergeant King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Bn. UK 1916-03-09
7920 Gatt Clifford Bowey C B Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-13
7909 Gaskell Lawrence John L J Private 12th South African Infantry UDF 1916-03-21
7885 Garnard Abraham A Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1918-09-20
7870 Gardner Ernest Vivian E V Private Transvaal Scottish 2nd Bn. UDF 1941-12-24
7865 Gardener Ernest Henry E H Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-19
30460 Galulu M Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1982-03-27
7843 Galpin Rowland Henry R H Private Mounted Commandos Graaff-Reinet Commando UDF 1914-11-26
7834 Galley Eric Joseph E J Sapper South African Railway Operating Company S.A. Rly. Overseas Dominion Section UDF 1918-06-03
34726 Fuzile M Inspector 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1997-04-25
34725 Futshane V D Captain 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1997-02-20
34724 Furstenberg P A M Sergeant 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1967-08-14
7782 Furnivall Harry Johnston H J Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-27
7781 Furniss Edwn William E W Sergeant 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-08-17
38471 Furber Brian Trevor B T Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1979-04-16
7762 Funani Ernest E Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-27
7744 Fuller Claud Liddle C L Rifleman South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regiment UDF 1914-09-26
7747 Fuller Leonard Royce L R Trooper Special Service Battalion 1st UDF 1945-05-29
7740 Fullard Radford Vernon Peter R V P Private Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1942-03-01
7712 Frost Elijah E Private South African Rifles 2nd UDF 1916-07-26
39345 Friedman David Anson D A Rifleman Rhodesian Intelligence Corps (Corps) 8th Battalion RSF 1978-07-09
7677 Friedlaender Albert Herbert A H Corporal South African Horse 4th UDF 1916-10-25
7676 Friedenthal Michael Daniel M D Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1916-08-02
7674 Friday Dudley Hammond St. Fina D H S F Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 1 A.A. Regiment UDF 1941-12-03
38469 Friday Bell Reginald B R Field Reservist British South Africa Police Uniform RSF 1979-01-25
7673 Friclac John J Private Indian and Malay Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-02-13
7654 Freeman Patrick Thomas P T Private 4th South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-11