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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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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
38171 Viljoen Christiaan Petrus Kotze C P K Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1987-07-14
38167 Vilakazi Sibusiso Amon S A Inspector 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 2000-11-04
38168 Vilakazi S C Sergeant 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1996-01-26
38161 Victor Jacobus Adriaan J D Constable 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1985-08-22
38162 Victor Jacobus Adriaan P H F Sergeant 39 Dist (Johannesburg) Tvl Div SAP 1976-08-08
38152 Vermeulen Johannes Gerhardus J G Sergeant 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1995-01-15
38153 Vermeulen Ruvene R 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1999-05-22
38154 Vermeulen Riaan Paulus R P 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1986-01-02
38139 Venter Johannes Jacobus J J Detective Warrant Officer 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1989-07-18
38142 Venter Leandry Martinus L M Sergeant 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAPS 2001-11-27
38143 Venter Leandry Martinus L P Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1976-08-19
38145 Venter Mariette M Inspector (female) 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAPS 2003-06-20
38130 Vencencie W O Inspector 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAPS 2007-01-07
38129 Venables Christiaan Mattys C M Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1994-04-27
38120 Van Zyl Johan L J M Senior Superintendent Head Office SAPS 2007-12-17
38122 Van Zyl Onslow Jukes O J Constable Head Office SAP 1926-08-13
38123 Van Zyl Onslow Jukes P J Constable Head Office SAP 1955-12-17
38091 Van Wyk Annes Heyns A H 1st Class Sergeant Heidelburg SAP 1927-05-06
38092 Van Wyk Annes Heyns A W Inspector Heidelburg SAP 1998-01-07
38109 Van Wyk Roelof Daniel Jacobus W Constable 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div SAP 1985-02-12
38213 Van Vuuren Johan Gerhard (wittie) J G Detective Constable Zwartfontein SAP 1985-12-25
38081 Van Tonder Frans Yzelle F Y Warrant Officer North West Province SAP 1991-05-25
38076 Van Staden E C Detective Warrant Officer North West Province SAP 1983-08-15
38075 Van Schalkwyk J Paultjie J P Constable North West Province SAP 1974-01-16
38074 Van Rooyen Louis L Warrant Officer North West Province SAP 1992-01-28
38068 Van Rensburg Willem Abraham W A HQ (Pay Department) SAP 1940-12-09
38046 Van Niekerk Andre J A A J A 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1977-05-27
38047 Van Niekerk Adriaan Pieter A P Detective Constable 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1940-04-30
38048 Van Niekerk Christoffel Johannes C J Inspector 14 Dist (Port Elizabeth) CE Div SAP 1998-06-17
38053 Van Niekerk Hendrik Johannes H J Sergeant 37 Dist (Heidelberg) Tvl Div SAP 1963-03-02
38055 Van Niekerk Jacobus Johannes J J Warrant Officer 37 Dist (Heidelberg) Tvl Div SAP 1983-12-06
38039 Van Jaarsveldt Martin Jacobus M J Sergeant Primrose CID SAP 1943-04-06
38025 Van Heerden Frederik Johannes F J Sergeant Umtata, Transkei Division SAP 1997-10-13
38029 Van Heerden Johannes Jurie George J J G Kroonstad SAP 1989-03-06
38030 Van Heerden Louis Jacobus L J Detective Kroonstad SAP 1986-05-31
38033 Van Heerden Ryan Leslie R L Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1993-12-23
38034 Van Heerden Schalk Jacobus S J Inspector Eastern Cape SAPS 2007-06-24
38017 Van Eck Christo Nicolaas C N Inspector Middleburg, Cape Province SAP 2001-03-16
38015 Van Dyk Michiel Burger Petrus M B P Sergeant Middleburg, Cape Province SAP 1937-03-25
38012 Van Deventer Pieter Gabriel P G Lance Sergeant 16 Dist (Willowmore) CE Div SAP 1995-06-08
38000 Van Der Westhuizen B J Constable North West Province SAP 1984-02-18
38005 Van Der Westhuizen Hendrik Jacobus J Student 9 Dist (Calvinia) CW Div SAP 1995-07-27
38006 Van Der Westhuizen Johan C J C Inspector 9 Dist (Calvinia) CW Div SAPS 2001-01-08
38008 Van Der Westhuizen Jacobus Marthinus W G Inspector 16 Dist (Willowmore) CE Div SAP 1996-04-30
37991 Van Der Walt Barend Johannes J H Inspector 40 Dist (Krugersdorp) Tvl Div SAPS 2006-05-29
37995 Van Der Walt Louis Stephanus L S Livestock Theft Unit SAP 1937-12-10
37996 Van Der Walt P H Sergeant North West Province SAPS 2008-02-17
37997 Van Der Walt Louis Stephanus P J Constable North West Province SAP 1984-05-12
37987 Van Der Vyver Theunis Christoffel T C Sergeant Upington SAP 1994-08-01
37963 Van Der Merwe Gideon J G J Constable Primrose CID SAP 1991-10-28