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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
46027 Kamfer Willem J. C. W J C Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1900-03-29
30970 Kampanza Gabriel G Rifleman 203 Battalion SADF 1984-06-03
30969 Kamundiro Vusimana V Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1983-07-30
30972 Kamunga Alfred A Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1983-12-18
30973 Kamunoko First Name Unknown F N U Corporal 201 Battalion SADF 1983-06-04
41717 Kamwanga Robert De Burg Riordan M Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1984-10-02
39517 Kande Philemon J Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1977-09-05
43407 Kandjala Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1989-04-02
30975 Kandjii Uatuapeke U Special Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1987-01-05
48666 Kandjungu S Special Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1988-02-04
11787 Kandonje Losa L Lance Corporal Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1940-08-11
30976 Kandyongu Shibu S Special Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1988-02-04
11788 Kane Francis F Private 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
11789 Kane Francis Desmond F D Lieutenant 15 Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-21
11790 Kanes Jacob Alfred J A Private 2nd Brigade Depot UDF 1916-11-17
39519 Kangayi Geography G Lance Corporal Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion 1974-12-07
30977 Kanghende Stefanus Willem S W Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1987-04-26
11793 Kangombe Corporal Northern Rhodesia Police 1915-10-07
30978 Kangombe Paulino P Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1984-01-27
30979 Kanheto Tema T Sergeant 201 Battalion SADF 1983-02-18
30980 Kanitus Thomas T Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1988-03-01
30981 Kankara Johannes J Rifleman 202 Battalion SADF 1984-04-23
11796 Kannemeyer Arthur Rosseau A R Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
30984 Kanunu Simon S Rifleman 35 Battalion SADF 1980-05-08
40806 Kanyemba Bernard B District Assistant Internal Affairs Aru 1979-06-30
35122 Kanyile Willem Martinus P Constable South African Police Gauteng 1922-03-12
39521 Kanyoka Chemunhu C Guard Guard Force RHQ Charlie, Op Repulse 1979-05-11
39522 Kapa Chemunhu O Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1978-09-01
11809 Kapelusnik Abe John A J Private 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-19
30988 Kapepura Ernest Ndala E N Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-11-11
30989 Kapindi Bartholomeus B Sapper 1 SWA Engineer Regiment SADF 1985-02-12
30990 Kapinga Paulus P Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1987-06-18
38523 Kapito Ivan I Constable British South Africa Police Special Branch 1978-12-18
11815 Kaplan Victor V Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
30991 Kaplan Martin M Rifleman 2 Parachute Battalion SADF 1978-05-04
30992 Kaploun Oded O Private Israeli Defence Forces Infantry 1948-04-28
46026 Kapp Michiel Hendrik M H Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Commando 1900-04-29
41518 Kapulke Petrus Jacobus K Corporal 102 Battalion SADF 1988-04-23
30993 Kapuna Simon S Rifleman 101 Battalion SADF 1980-05-05
30995 Kaquaria Bento B 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1978-05-06
30996 Kariko Izaskar I Rifleman 911 Battalion SADF 1985-06-08
11831 Karremaker Pieter Arnoldus P A Trooper 14th Mounted Regiment, S.A. Forces UDF 1914-11-17
46012 Karsten Lcp L Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-11
40808 Karumazondo Joseph J District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1979-11-17
30999 Karupa Gideon G Rifleman 201 Battalion SADF 1980-11-08
39526 Kasawaya Martin M Guard Guard Force Protected Village Protection Group 1979-02-05
11837 Kaschula Therald Lionel T L Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Sqdn. 1941-12-17
39527 Kaschula Frederick Martin F M Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Battalion 1976-09-15
31000 Kasera Edwin E Rifleman 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1983-07-01
40814 Kashanga Chihuri C District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1977-02-18