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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
9965 Hitchcock Herbert Henry Horatius H H H Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
30722 Hitchens First Name Unknown F N U Sapper South African Corps of Engineers South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1978-01-01
9968 Hittos Walter Percival Guy W P G Corporal Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-11-06
40759 Hitzeroth Glynn Rupert G R Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 59th Bn. 1916-07-16
9970 Hjelm Daniel Reinhold D R Lieutenant South African Air Force 37 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-07-13
10000 Hoal Francis Garner F G Corporal British South African Police 1916-05-28
10003 Hoard George Arthur G A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
10008 Hoare Norman Charles N C Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 29 Sqdn. UDF 1941-11-26
10009 Hoare Ronald Herbert R H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-05-05
30730 Hoare Stephen Richard S R Lance Corporal 1 Parachute Battalion 3 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1982-08-09
46199 Hobbs Henry James H J Burgher Boer Forces Lindley Commando 1902-04-11
10013 Hobday Arthur Mann A M Sergeant South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
10022 Hobson Howard Blake H B Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 27 Sqdn. UDF 1945-04-17
10023 Hobson Norman Serapio N S Lieutenant Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Graaff-Reinet Commando UDF 1914-11-25
10027 Hockey William Henry W H Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-06
10032 Hodge John Stevens J S Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
10040 Hodgkinson Charls Frank C F Lieutenant South African Air Force 21 Sqdn. UDF 1943-07-15
10041 Hodgkinson Hans Gerald H G Lieutenant Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 1917-10-18
10042 Hodgkinson Walter W Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 3rd Bn. 1916-09-27
10048 Hodgson Frank F Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-17
10049 Hodgson Frederick F Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-14
10055 Hodnett William George Louis W G L Sergeant South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
10056 Hodson Geoffrey Norman G N Private 1st King Edward's Horse "B" Sqdn. 1917-10-07
10063 Hoffenberg Joseph Selig J S Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1942-07-15
10067 Hoffman Francis William F W Company Quartermaster Sergeant Cape Corps 1st 1918-09-20
10068 Hoffman Isqaak I Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces UDF 1942-06-20
10069 Hoffman Jacob J Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
10071 Hoffman John J Private South African Infantry 5th Regt. UDF 1917-01-29
46200 Hoffmann Mathiam Johannes H M J H Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando Unknown
46201 Hoffmann Jacobus Johannes J J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando 1901-08-07
46202 Hoffmann Johannes P J J P J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt Antonie Michiel Prinsloo Commando 1901-10-28
46203 Hoffmann Daniel Cornelis Albertus D C A Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1902-04-11
46204 Hoffmann Carl Christiaan C C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando 1900-01-13
10074 Hofmann Fritz Louis F L Lieutenant South African Engineer Corps H.q. UDF 1943-03-29
10078 Hofmeyr Andrew Murray A M Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1943-07-05
10079 Hofmeyr Jan Hendrik J H Second Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 1st/8th Bn. 1917-10-27
10081 Hofmeyr Robert Ernest Murray R E M Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 5th Bn. 1917-04-24
10086 Hogan Lawrence Joubert L J Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
10087 Hogan William Edmund W E Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 77 Sqdn. 1943-07-30
10088 Hogarth Rycherde Henry Wilshere R H W Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 41 Sqdn. 1943-07-18
10089 Hogben Arthur Stanislaus A S Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Sqdn. UDF 1944-04-25
10091 Hogg Alexander William A W Second Lieutenant South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-18
10093 Hogg Guy Wilfred G W Private Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces 1st Bn. UDF 1941-05-13
10095 Hoggan Arthur Edward David A E D Corporal South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
10098 Hogsett Thomas T Private South African Infantry 7th Regt. UDF 1916-02-12
10101 Hohls Siegfried Johannes Louis S J L Private 4th Mounted Rifles (Umvoti Mounted Rifles) 1914-11-26
46196 Hohls H H Burgher Boer Forces 1901-06-06
46198 Hohls Otto, Dr O D Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Commando 1899-10-30
10102 Hojem Graham Clayton G C Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1941-12-17
10105 Holborn John Simpson J S Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-17