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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 14,404 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
9315 Harrison Henry David H D Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
9316 Harrison Howard Leonard H L Lieutenant South African Air Force UDF 1944-10-12
9317 Harrison James Clarence J C Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-06-27
9319 Harrison John Hutchinson J H Corporal Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1942-01-01
9320 Harrison John Richmond J R Lieutenant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-03
9327 Harrison William Edward W E Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-10-23
34902 Harrison John Colpitts Groome J C G Sergeant Natal Police Claremont 1906-04-04
9329 Harrold John Cheshire J C Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 266 Sqdn. 1944-07-19
9337 Hart Cecil Lyon C L Captain Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 3rd Bn. 1916-07-01
9339 Hart Edward Steven E S Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1941-12-31
9344 Hart Richard George R G Second Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 3rd Bn. attd. 10th Bn. 1916-07-30
9345 Hart Raymond Robert R R Captain South African Air Force 601 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-07
9346 Hart Thomas Frederick T F Lieutenant South African Air Force 5 Sqdn. UDF 1944-12-06
9348 Harte Frazer Apsley (bunny) F A Wing Commander Royal Air Force (RAFO) 107 Sqdn. 1941-10-09
9350 Harter John Gerrard (jean Gerard) J G Apprentice Merchant Navy M.V. Congella (London) 1943-10-24
9352 Hartigan John Wyndham J W Captain Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 2/5th Bn. 1940-05-26
9355 Hartley Humphrey Hubert H H Major Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-07
9356 Hartley John Vernon "jock" J V Lieutenant (A) Royal Navy H.M.S. Furious 1942-11-08
9358 Hartley Thomas Ambrose T A Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-10-23
39405 Hartley Edward James E J Rifleman Rhodesian African Rifles 6 Independent Company 1978-10-12
39406 Hartley Stephen Christopher S C Trooper Special Air Service "C" (Rhodesia) Sqn. 1979-06-06
46256 Hartley Thomas John T J Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-02-23
46257 Hartley J.l.t. J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-02-25
9362 Hartnick Christian C Private Cape Corps 1st 1918-09-20
9368 Hartogh Gabriel Jacob G J Gunner Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-15
46255 Hartwig Frederik Wilhelm F W Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1900-02-05
9370 Hartz Adam A Private Cape Corps 1st 1916-12-30
46254 Hartzenberg Gert G Burgher Boer Forces Zoutpansberg Commando 1901-08-06
9379 Harvard John Lawrence J L Trooper Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-01
9380 Harvard John Mawson J M Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
9383 Harvey Allister MacNaughton A M Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-09-21
9384 Harvey Bennett B Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-14
9393 Harvey Graham Brand G B Lieutenant South African Air Force 27 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-17
9403 Harvey Stafford Arthur S A Sergeant Royal Air Force 44 Sqdn. 1941-09-01
9410 Harwood Cecil George C G Corporal South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-07-21
9411 Harwood John J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
43404 Hashidvali E Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1986-03-15
9416 Haslett Frederick Speed F S Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 65 Sqdn. 1942-04-27
9421 Hastings Arthur James A J Lieutenant South African Air Force 31 Sqdn. UDF 1944-08-17
9423 Hastings James Russell J R Captain South African Air Force 47 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1943-09-02
9425 Haswell Hugh H Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 59 Sqdn. 1940-07-25
9427 Hatch Philip Randall P R Lieutenant The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th Bn. 1916-10-07
9431 Hatfield George John Alfred G J A Sergeant South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-19
9432 Hathorn Charles Nicholls C N Second Lieutenant The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 6th Bn. 1915-08-10
9433 Hathorn David Alister Roy D A R Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-07-27
9439 Hattingh Christiaan C Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-07-03
9441 Hattingh Dirk Cornelis D C Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Grobler's Commando UDF 1914-12-02
9442 Hattingh Diedrick Jonnes D J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
9443 Hattingh Du Plessis Wilhelmus D P W Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-17
9444 Hattingh Diederick Roelof D R Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-06-21