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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
46133 Janeke David Benjamin D B Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-06
39466 Jani MacKensie M Corporal Guard Force 1st Battalion RSF 1979-11-06
49249 Jani Mackensie Guard M Corporal Guard Force (Rhodesia) Guard Force RSF 1979-11-05
11036 Janion Frank Trenbath F T Private 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-19
11037 Janion Neville Alfred N A Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
46129 Janneke Johannes Frederik J. J F J Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-11
11039 Janneskowitz Edward J E J Corporal Mounted Commandos Heidelberg Commando UDF 1914-12-02
30818 Jans Johannes Wilhelmus Landerd J W L Rifleman Johannesburg Regiment 72 Motorised Brigade SADF 1979-06-10
11043 Janse Van Rensburg Daniel Jacobus D J Lieutenant 5 Squadron UDF 1945-01-23
30820 Janse Van Rensburg Amos A Captain 2 Squadron UDF 1951-11-29
30821 Janse Van Rensburg Amos A J Sergeant 2 Squadron SADF 1981-12-29
30823 Janse Van Rensburg David Nicolas D N Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-27
30829 Janse Van Rensburg Lourens Johannes L J Rifleman 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-12-18
35046 Janse Van Rensburg Hermanus Cornelis H C Detective Sergeant 1a Dist (Cape Town) CW Div SAP 1969-06-01
30838 Janse Van Vuuren Stephanus Petrus S P Rifleman South West African Territory Force (Corps) 1 SWA Specialist Unit SADF 1979-07-09
11051 Jansen Daniel Lodwicus Cronje D L C Burgher Mounted Commandos Naude's Commando UDF 1914-11-20
11063 Jansen J S J Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 1 Anti-Tank Regiment UDF 1942-07-02
11070 Jansen Richard John R J Private 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
43743 Jansen Burgher Lydenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER Unknown
43744 Jansen Burgher Nylstroom Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-08
46101 Jansen Rudolf Johannes (dolf) R J ( Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-30
46102 Jansen Johannes Gert Wolfaardt J G W Burgher Vryburg Rebels Cmdt Johannes van Zyl Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-10-20
46103 Jansen Johannes J Burgher Nylstroom Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-08
46104 Jansen Daniel J. D J Burgher Middelburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-29
46105 Jansen Cornelis Rudolf C R Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
46107 Jansen Abraham A Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-05-08
49610 Jansen Herman Jas. H J Trooper Brabant's Horse COLONIAL 1901-01-11
46098 Jansen van Nieuwenhuizen H.l. H Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-12-24
46100 Jansen van Nieuwenhuizen P J P J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-19
49521 Jante Thys T Corporal Border Scouts COLONIAL 1901-07-08
39467 January S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs 1st Battalion RSF 1977-05-01
11091 Jardine Douglas Graeme Burness D G B Captain Royal Air Force Great Yarmouth Air Station UK 1918-08-05
11093 Jardine Louis L Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 4/22 Field Regiment UDF 1945-01-03
11096 Jarman Jack J Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1944-06-22
39468 Jarvie Henry Allan James H A J Flight Sergeant 7 Squadron, Rhodesian Air Force Rhodesian Air Force RSF 1978-01-12
11100 Jarvis Alfred Henry A H Sapper Royal Engineers 7th Signal Coy. UK 1914-10-30
11108 Jay Arthur Palmer A P Second Lieutenant Reserve Cavalry Regiment 2nd UK 1918-03-21
11109 Jay William Oak W O Lieutenant King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Bn. UK 1917-04-25
11115 Jefferies Charles C Second Lieutenant 12 Squadron UDF 1941-12-23
11117 Jefferies Neville Cooper N C Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 75th (Natal) Siege Bty. UDF 1917-04-21
11118 Jefferies Thomas Mathew T M Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
11120 Jeffery Arthur Gifford A G Trooper Natal Carbineers 1st Mounted Rifles, D Squadron UDF 1915-04-27
49087 Jeffery Henry John Detective H Section Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch (Rhodesia) RSF 1976-09-02
38509 Jeffrey Henry John H J Detective Section Officer British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1976-09-02
38510 Jelley Leonard William L W Field Reservist British South Africa Police Special Branch RSF 1979-12-14
40758 Jellicoe Les M L M Field Reserve Pilot British South Africa Police 1st Battalion RSF 1978-07-09
46099 Jelliman Williamthomas W Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-16
38511 Jemwa Stanley S Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1976-06-06
11140 Jenkins Brian Desmond B D Lieutenant 4 Squadron UDF 1944-08-05
11141 Jenkins Cyrill Roland Alfred C R A Private 1st South African Infantry "A" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17