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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

KIA — Killed in action 14,779 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
8614 Gray Leslie L Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-20
8618 Gray Robert Campbell R C Private 4th South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
8619 Gray Raymond Barrett R B Corporal 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1916-10-12
8623 Gray William Johnston W J Captain 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-15
49302 Gray D M Trooper Natal Carbineers COLONIAL 1899-12-15
8624 Greathead George G Lance Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1915-05-01
8626 Greathead John Rivers J R Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 2nd Bn. UK 1916-10-23
8629 Greaves Geoffrey Millett G M Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-09
8634 Greef John J Lance Corporal Cape Corps UDF 1944-06-27
8635 Greef Ronald Claude R C Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1945-04-16
8637 Greeff Bernard William B W Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 5 Field Regiment UDF 1942-06-05
8644 Greeff Pieter Andries Christian P A C Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-09-09
46369 Greeff Matthys Hendrik M H Burgher Johannesburg Police Commando Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-11
46371 Greeff D. S. D S Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-07-14
46373 Greeff Andreas Albertus A A Burgher Lydenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-06-30
46374 Greeff Christoffel J M C J M Burgher Gen de Wet Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-11-06
8649 Green Andrew Charles A C Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-17
8653 Green Arthur Knolles A K Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 148th Bde. UK 1917-09-30
8655 Green Arthur Muncey A M Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-10-13
8660 Green Charles Ernest C E Second Lieutenant King's Shropshire Light Infantry 9th Bn. UK 1916-07-14
8665 Green Edward Joseph E J Lance Corporal South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 7th Reconnaissance Bn. UDF 1942-06-20
8666 Green Edward Scott Waring E S W Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 1st Bn. UK 1916-08-27
8669 Green Fridrick George F G Private Royal Fusiliers 22nd Bn. UK 1916-06-11
8670 Green Gordon Cyril G C Air Sergeant 24 Squadron UDF 1941-08-05
8671 Green Garnet George G G Captain 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-22
8684 Green Owen Brillant Andrew O B A Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-06-04
8687 Green Peter Charles Nightingale P C N Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 66 Squadron UK 1944-12-25
8688 Green P F Private South African Irish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-11-23
8693 Green Stanley Garnet Tozer S G T Lieutenant First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-11-19
8701 Greenberg Harry H Private Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1941-12-15
8702 Greenberg Harry Noel H N Lieutenant 28 Squadron UDF 1945-04-19
8703 Greenberg Max M Air Sergeant 21 Squadron UDF 1941-12-11
8707 Greenfield William Arthur W A Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1916-09-09
8712 Greenish William James W J Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-19
8713 Greenshields Alan A Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment "B" Coy. UDF 1944-10-23
8718 Greenwood Ernest Mark E M Corporal 4th South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-10-12
8719 Greenwood George Frederick G F Private 1st South African Infantry "D" Coy. UDF 1916-07-14
34817 Greenwood James Paton J P Trooper Natal Police 42 Dist (Christiana) Tvl Div 1906-04-04
8721 Greer Harold Humphrey H H Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-21
8722 Greer Stanley Haig S H Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-26
46367 Gregan Henry H Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-23
8723 Gregg Theophilus George T G Private 1st King Edward's Horse UK 1918-05-05
8726 Gregory Edward Wormald E W Private 1st South African Infantry "B" Coy. UDF 1916-07-18
8728 Gregory George Nicolas G N Private 7th South African Infantry UDF 1916-02-12
8731 Gregory Mervyn Harold M H Private Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
8733 Gregory Stanley Dennis S D Able Seaman Royal Navy H.M.S. President III UK 1942-03-25
8736 Greig Gideon G Private 4th South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-12
8737 Greig Sydney Cattanach S C Corporal Technical Service Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
46372 Gresse Jacobus J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-14
8745 Grever Frederick William F W Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Bn. UK 1918-04-15