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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
5864 Donaghue Patrick Walter P W Junior Engineer Officer Merchant Navy 1943-04-12
30102 Dorfling Jan Dirksie Lawrence J D L Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1988-02-29
30107 Douglas Gavin John Sholto G J S Sub Lieutenant South African Navy 1987-10-03
30119 Dreyer Thomas Andries T A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1988-02-08
6052 Du Plessis Charel Jacob C J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces 1914-11-29
6073 Du Plessis Izak Gerhardus Johannes I G J Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1944-01-01
30125 Du Plessis Douw Gerbrand D G Private 4th Reconnaissance Regiment 1985-04-10
34543 Du Plessis William Alexander W A Sergeant South African Police 1974-12-23
30143 Du Plooy Cornelius Michiel C M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1964-01-30
40680 Dudzirayi Silvanos Mashona S M Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1972-05-19
30184 Dulwini Teofora A Rifleman SA Army 1998-12-13
6366 Dyushani John J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
30204 Edeling Ferdinand Theodore F T Lieutenant South African Corps of Engineers 1981-10-17
6428 Edgar Elizabeth E Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service 1918-02-26
6439 Edmeades Ernest Richard Penvil E R P Sergeant South African Medical Corps 1945-06-07
6468 Edwards Frederick Curtain F C Honorary Lieutenant South African Infantry 1918-09-12
39297 Eggleston Peter Robin P R Corporal Rhodesian Light Infantry 1966-02-15
6522 Eland Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
6633 Emslie Samuel S Lieutenant South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
30239 Engelbrecht Barend Kruger B K Sapper South African Corps of Engineers 1976-11-10
30257 Erasmus Gabriel Johannes G J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1975-06-18
34635 Erasmus Lourens Daniel L D Constable South African Police 1974-12-23
6766 Esterhuizen Cornelius A C A Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-05-19
6780 Etea Piet P Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
30287 Farmer Jacobus Gideon J G Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1965-12-17
7032 Ferguson George G Greaser Merchant Navy 1942-01-24
7035 Ferguson H Second Mate Mercantile Marine 1917-03-10
30308 Ferreira Petrus J P J Staff Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 1951-02-10
7104 Fidyoli John J Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
30321 Fincham Douglas Raymond D R Second Lieutenant South African Headquarters 1982-02-04
30322 Fingo Douglas Raymond G G J Corporal SA Army 1993-01-01
7150 Fink Walter Joseph W J Private South African Infantry 1917-07-19
7155 Finlayson Donald D Sergeant South African Veterinary Corps 1943-03-03
39324 Fisher Courtney Frederick C F Lance Corporal Rhodesian Army Service Corps 1968-12-16
7196 Fister John J Private Cape Corps 1918-02-18
7252 Fleming Michael John M J Trooper South African Horse 1916-04-18
7267 Fletcher Quinton Thomas Q T Staff Sergeant Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1946-02-09
7280 Florence John J Stoker South African Naval Forces 1944-01-18
7301 Foley John Michael J M Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 1941-02-16
7351 Ford Richard Mayne R M Private South African Horse 1917-02-24
7353 Ford Thomas Arthur T A Sergeant South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
7522 Franci Reuben R Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
34710 Franken Louis W G L W G Constable South African Police 1974-12-23
7567 Frankim George Hilton G H Private South African Infantry 1917-07-19
34711 Frans Louis W G D F Student South African Police 1987-10-29
30389 Franzsen Gerhard Joshua G J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1975-06-18
7637 Fredericks Nicholas Charles N C Private Cape Corps 1917-07-11
7730 Fryer Alfred George A G Lance Corporal South African Field Post and Telegraph Corps 1914-10-29
7737 Fule Stephen S Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-02-21
7755 Fulton Charles William Allison C W A Ship's Cook Mercantile Marine 1918-06-27