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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
37660 Smith B G Constable Umtata SAP 1987-07-05
37661 Smith B R Constable Umtata SAP 1995-09-01
37665 Smith Hendrik Bekker H B Fauresmith SAP 1962-09-07
37666 Smith Hendrik Bekker H J Constable Fauresmith SAP 1988-12-01
37667 Smith Hendrik Bekker H J Constable Fauresmith SAP 1995-12-02
37668 Smith Hendrik Bekker J H Constable Fauresmith SAP 1980-06-01
37672 Smith Schalk W S W Sergeant Fauresmith SAP 1983-12-06
37647 Smit Alucia Herculaas A H Detective Warrant Officer Traffic Police SAP 1989-06-29
37648 Smit Alucia Herculaas A Q Detective Colonel Traffic Police SAP 1979-01-11
37659 Smit Willie W Sergeant Umtata SAP 1992-10-31
37646 Smidt Paul Jacobus P J Traffic Police SAP 1984-10-24
37645 Smal C J Constable Gauteng SAP 1994-02-01
37644 Slater P A Detective Captain Gauteng SAP 1996-07-26
37641 Slabbert Dirk H D H Sergeant Mpumalanga SAP 1984-12-05
37642 Slabbert Dirk H J C Lieutenant Colonel Mpumalanga SAP 1993-08-19
37643 Slabbert Johan George J G Constable Gauteng SAP 2005-04-28
37634 Siwahla M Sergeant Kwazulu Natal SAPS 2006-04-06
37624 Sithole K N Inspector Gauteng SAPS 2007-04-06
37625 Sithole Sameul M V Constable Gauteng SAP 1992-10-11
37626 Sithole Sameul N I N Inspector Gauteng SAPS 2001-11-27
37627 Sithole Sameul S M Special Constable Gauteng SAP 1990-06-15
37628 Sithole Sameul S V M Constable Kwazulu Natal SAPS 2006-01-15
37610 Simmons Gary Robin G R Constable Witwatersrand SAP 1989-03-17
37607 Simelane J Inspector Mpumalanga SAPS 2008-02-16
37608 Simelane Zwelethu Abner T J Sergeant Mpumalanga SAP 1997-01-13
37609 Simelane Zwelethu Abner Z T Reserve Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1995-12-10
37600 Siko S S Inspector Gauteng SAPS 2006-10-11
37599 Sikhwetha Zwelethu Abner T J Constable Gauteng SAP 1983-12-15
37598 Sikhwari Zwelethu Abner A S Inspector Gauteng SAPS 2006-06-20
37584 Sicwetsha S C Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1997-08-15
37578 Sibiya A B Sergeant Mpumalanga SAP 1995-08-01
37579 Sibiya A Z Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1984-01-02
37580 Sibiya J I Inspector Mpumalanga SAPS 2004-01-29
37581 Sibiya M E Sergeant Mpumalanga SAP 1997-11-14
37582 Sibiya S A Constable Mpumalanga SAP 1996-05-07
37583 Sibiya Z B Sergeant Mpumalanga SAP 1997-09-04
37577 Sibitane Sorab S M Inspector Mpumalanga SAPS 2008-02-24
37543 Shekhobe N R Inspector Gauteng SAPS 2006-12-17
37540 Shange M E Captain (female) Gauteng SAP 1997-04-30
37537 Shangase D M Sergeant Gauteng SAPS 2001-01-03
37538 Shangase M J Constable Gauteng SAP 1990-02-07
37539 Shangase S L Sergeant Gauteng SAP 2000-09-03
43357 Shandu Phakamani Cydwell P C Constable Public Order Policing Unit, Johannesburg Central SAPS 2024-11-20
37533 Shabangu A L Constable Gauteng SAP 1991-02-05
37534 Shabangu D D Detective Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1979-06-23
37535 Shabangu J L Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1998-03-08
37536 Shabangu Z G Sergeant Gauteng SAPS 2003-07-18
37532 Shabane M R Detective Lance Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1995-02-24
37525 Shabalala Kgokong Johannes B E Constable Gauteng SAP 1990-08-06
37526 Shabalala Kgokong Johannes D V J Sergeant Gauteng SAP 1996-11-13