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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

DROW — Drowned 1,204 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
17818 Mputi Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-05-14
32058 Mqalo N Rifleman Ciskei Defence Force Ciskei Parachute Battalion CDF 1991-08-20
32060 Mqungquthu T Seaman South African Navy (Corps) Simonstown Naval Base SANDF 1997-02-04
17830 Msesenyane Jan J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17832 Mshoti John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
17833 Msimango Lubaro L Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17837 Msiya Lemu Galimini L G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17859 Mtembu Mswela M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-21
17874 Mtirara John J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17876 Mtolo Sikaniso S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17877 Mtombeni Abraham A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17882 Mtshali Simon S Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-03
17887 Mtshotshisa Gabayi G Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
39878 Muchato Kefasi K Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1972-05-19
17903 Mudungazi July J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17911 Muhlaba Joel J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17910 Muhlabe Change C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
32091 Muido P Lance Corporal 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1985-10-26
39927 Mukandatsama Stanislaus Never S N Fire Fighter Thornhill AFB Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1972-11-28
32092 Mukelenge M Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force (Corps) SADF 1988-01-01
17934 Mukopo Andries A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
14707 Mukosana Charles C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17936 Mukotle Fred F Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
17938 Mulamu David D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18005 Mulock-Bentley Mark Cumberland M C Ordinary Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Falmouth UDF 1945-09-17
18006 Muloi Jack J Labourer South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) South African Railway Operating Company UDF 1917-01-04
18015 Munani Mukale M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18036 Munnery Walter Henry W H Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-09-12
39952 Murambiwa Benjamin B Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1972-05-19
18071 Murape Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18082 Muroa Jack J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
18087 Murphy Joseph J Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S.A.S. Natalia UDF 1942-08-16
18167 Mutanjwa Daniel D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
41508 Mutirua Daniel M R Rifleman 102 Battalion SADF 1985-09-13
18192 Mvele Jerele Mazalemvula J M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18197 Mvula Joniseni J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1917-02-21
18211 Mwanza Bisrom B Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1943-03-03
18223 Myamana Verandah V Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18226 Myanga Raphael R Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-01-26
18266 Mzamani Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18268 Mzayifana Alfred A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
18273 Mzimane Johannes J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18276 Mzono Jotama J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) Medical Section UDF 1917-02-21
18282 Nafura David D Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18343 Nakedi Jack J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 4th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18303 Nakomba Anderson A Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1944-02-08
18323 Napane Charlie C Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) 5th Bn. UDF 1917-02-21
18332 Nash Frederick Barrett F B Fourth Officer Mercantile Marine S.S. "Clan Macpherson" (Glasgow) 1918-03-04
18333 Nash George D D G D D Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-12-05
36706 Naude Willem Marthinus W M Constable 37 Dist (Heidelberg) Tvl Div SAP 1967-11-11