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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

DUTY — Died on duty 1,421 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
37625 Sithole Sameul M V Constable South African Police Gauteng 1992-10-11
37626 Sithole Sameul N I N Inspector South African Police Service Gauteng 2001-11-27
37627 Sithole Sameul S M Special Constable South African Police Gauteng 1990-06-15
37628 Sithole Sameul S V M Constable South African Police Service Kwazulu Natal 2006-01-15
37634 Siwahla Sameul M Sergeant South African Police Service Kwazulu Natal 2006-04-06
37641 Slabbert Dirk H D H Sergeant South African Police Mpumalanga 1984-12-05
37642 Slabbert Dirk H J C Lieutenant Colonel South African Police Mpumalanga 1993-08-19
37643 Slabbert Johan George J G Constable South African Police Gauteng 2005-04-28
37644 Slater Johan George P A Detective Captain South African Police Gauteng 1996-07-26
37645 Smal Johan George C J Constable South African Police Gauteng 1994-02-01
37646 Smidt Paul Jacobus P J South African Police Traffic Police 1984-10-24
37647 Smit Alucia Herculaas A H Detective Warrant Officer South African Police Traffic Police 1989-06-29
37648 Smit Alucia Herculaas A Q Detective Colonel South African Police Traffic Police 1979-01-11
37659 Smit Willie W Sergeant South African Police Umtata 1992-10-31
37660 Smith Willie B G Constable South African Police Umtata 1987-07-05
37661 Smith Willie B R Constable South African Police Umtata 1995-09-01
37665 Smith Hendrik Bekker H B South African Police Fauresmith 1962-09-07
37666 Smith Hendrik Bekker H J Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1988-12-01
37667 Smith Hendrik Bekker H J Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1995-12-02
37668 Smith Hendrik Bekker J H Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1980-06-01
37672 Smith Schalk W S W Sergeant South African Police Fauresmith 1983-12-06
37673 Snijman Schalk W A S Sergeant South African Police Fauresmith 1993-09-13
37676 Snyman Paul Stefanus P S Lance Sergeant South African Police Fauresmith 1937-09-22
37684 Sokhela Philip J M Captain South African Police Service Fauresmith 2006-04-03
37685 Soko Philip Z P Constable South African Police Fauresmith 1973-07-01
37686 Sokomane Philip Z Constable South African Police Service Eastern Cape 2007-06-06
37691 Somzi Jerry F S Sergeant South African Police Service Eastern Cape 2007-02-03
37692 Sonnekus Jan H J H Sergeant South African Police Eastern Cape 2000-10-28
43332 Sonopo Boikokobetso Retlotlisitswe B R Constable South African Police Service SAPS Ngqayi 2024-06-28
37704 Spryt Speurder Adolf Cornelius S A C Detective South African Police Transvaal Police, Waterberg District 1933-07-17
37707 Stamboul George Edward S E Captain South African Police Service Gauteng 2008-03-07
37718 Steenkamp Mattheus J K (johan) M J K Staff Section Officer South African Police Umtata 1984-10-20
37719 Steenkamp Paul Jacobus P J South African Police Riot Unit 6 1986-12-17
37720 Steenkamp Paul Jacobus S Inspector South African Police Riot Unit 6 1998-05-28
37721 Steenkamp Paul Jacobus S W J Inspector South African Police Service Riot Unit 6 2006-04-25
37743 Stone Gert Hendrik G H Constable South African Police 51 Dist (Aliwal North) CE Div 1988-10-06
37744 Stone Gert Hendrik P C Sergeant South African Police 51 Dist (Aliwal North) CE Div 1985-04-10
37745 Stoop Deon (j G H) J G H Constable South African Police 51 Dist (Aliwal North) CE Div 1991-06-20
37746 Strauss Deon (j G H) F J G Student Constable South African Police Service Northern Cape 2007-10-25
37748 Strauss Nico N South African Police Mpumalanga 1993-06-01
37760 Stuart William Mandy W M South African Police District 39 Johannesburg 1955-07-02
37764 Sutherland George G Constable South African Police Northern Area 1933-12-25
37771 Swanepoel Gerhardus Johannes G J Lance Sergeant South African Police Umtata 1938-07-22
37772 Swanepoel Hermanus Johannes H J South African Police Umtata 1985-04-25
37775 Swanepoel Leon M P Inspector South African Police Service Western Cape 2007-09-26
37776 Swanepoel Roelf R Constable South African Police Western Cape 1989-07-08
37777 Swanepoel Rigardt R Constable South African Police Western Cape 1994-11-07
37778 Swanepoel Rynier R South African Police Western Cape 1999-09-13
37779 Swanepoel Rynier S Lance Sergeant South African Police Western Cape 1996-01-03
37786 Swart Petrus Johannes P J Lance Sergeant South African Police 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div 1987-10-24