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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 1,190 records

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Date of Death
3536 Cavanagh John J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-02-09
39051 Chapange Phinias P Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1972-05-19
3622 Chapman Charles William C W Sapper South African Engineer Corps 1941-03-30
39058 Chausina Fanuel Nharo F N Private Rhodesian African Rifles 1972-04-05
3686 Chesa Elijah E Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
29733 Chipa Bruce Charles A F Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1980-09-04
3958 Classen Johannes J Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-09-13
41506 Cloete Daniel D Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1982-02-16
4074 Coburn Frank Stilwell F S Boatswain (Bosun) Merchant Navy 1942-03-25
4103 Cockrell Arthur A Staff Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
4109 Coert Solomon S Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-02-13
4158 Coetzee Marthinus Christoffel M C Corporal South African Engineer Corps 1944-08-27
4168 Coetzee William W Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-12-05
4331 Compaan Cornelius Johannes De Wet C J D W Sapper South African Engineers 1918-11-27
4357 Connolly Frank Northmore Croad F N C Able Seaman Merchant Navy 1942-10-31
4421 Cooke Richard Thomas R T Private South African Infantry 1919-09-04
4601 Cox Edgar William E W Brigadier General General Staff 1918-08-26
4607 Cox Sydney Alfred Robert S A R Trooper 1st Mounted Rifles (Natal Carbineers) 1915-12-12
4608 Cox Stephen Benjamin Herbert S B H Gunner South African Artillery 1941-01-15
4652 Crawford Gordon G Third Engineer Officer Merchant Navy 1940-09-20
4772 Cruickshank Isaac I Fireman Merchant Navy 1943-01-02
4849 Curtis Thomas Hewson T H Sapper Miscellaneous Trades Coy. 1918-10-10
4857 Cuthbert Albert James A J Private South African Infantry 1918-09-12
18906 DODOLO or NODOLO Squire S Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
4870 Dabani Jim J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
4885 Daines E A W Private Southern Rifles 1914-12-25
29909 Dala Klaas D N Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1988-04-02
4940 Dampi Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
29925 Daniel Petrus P Rifleman South West African Territory Force 1984-01-02
4977 Daniels Felix F Private Regiment Botha - Regiment President Steyn, S.A. Forces 1945-09-21
4991 Danki Thomas T Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
4995 Dano William W Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
5002 Danzig Morris William M W Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps 1917-04-15
5041 Davids Edward Percival E P Private South African Medical Corps 1943-11-23
5135 Davis David D Driver South African Service Corps 1917-11-01
5204 Day Edward Jodrell E J First Radio Officer Merchant Navy 1942-02-22
29979 De Jongh Sydney Harry S H Leading Seaman South African Navy 1984-11-18
5451 De Waal Fred F Private Cape Corps 1918-02-18
30032 De Wee Petrus Johannes Jakobus P J J Lance Corporal South African Cape Corps 1982-10-06
5482 Dealiaha Annaniya A Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
5758 Dinoka Geelbooi G Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
34477 Dippenaar Jan Paulus J P Warrant Officer South African Police 1974-12-23
34478 Dire Jan Paulus B J Reserve Constable South African Police Service 2005-08-22
34479 Dire Jan Paulus I S Sergeant South African Police 2000-07-12
34480 Dire Jan Paulus S A Sergeant South African Police 1999-01-24
34481 Diseko Jan Paulus A T Special Constable South African Police Service 2006-02-19
5774 Ditau MacK M Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-03-03
5782 Ditsepu William W Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
5783 Ditshoane Hendrick H Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-03-03
5815 Dlamine George G Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1943-03-03