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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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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
45858 Labuschagne Frederik Jacobus F J Burgher Boer Forces Artillery 1901-11-11
45859 Labuschagne Frans Johannes F J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-11-23
45860 Labuschagne Francois E F E Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-11
45861 Labuschagne Cornelis Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-24
45862 Labuschagne Christiaan J. C J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-02-06
45863 Labuschagne Christoffel Johannes C J Burgher Boer Forces 1901-04-10
12801 Lacey Dennis Vernon Dohp D V D Major 5 Sqdn. UDF 1942-08-07
12802 Lacey Gordon Ramsey G R Lieutenant 630 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-15
12810 Lagerwey P C Lance Bombardier 3 Field Regt. UDF 1941-11-23
12812 Lahee Terence Arthur T A Lance Corporal Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-06-15
12815 Laidlaw James Cunningham J C Private Natal Mounted Rifles 1st Bn. UDF 1942-06-14
12817 Laidlaw John J Private 6th Regt. UDF 1916-08-10
12819 Laidler Joseph J Sergeant 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
12820 Laing Alexander A Lance Corporal South African Sharpshooters Bailey's Sharpshooters 1916-08-16
12821 Laing Alexander Turner A T Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 (Rhodesia) Sqdn. 1941-10-24
12825 Laing John Herbert J H Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
12826 Laing Russel Erol R E Lieutenant 2 Sqdn. UDF 1943-12-02
12831 Lakati Simon S Lance Corporal UDF 1944-06-22
12837 Lake Charles C Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
12840 Lake William Oswald W O Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
12844 Lallyett Aubrey Edward A E Lieutenant 24 Sqdn. UDF 1944-02-25
12845 Lalor William Frederick W F Sergeant UDF 1944-10-13
12849 Lamb George Wilson G W Private 15th (The King's) Hussars 1917-11-25
31222 Lamb George Bellfield Louis G B L Trooper Bechuanaland Border Police "G" Troop 1896-01-02
39580 Lambat Ismail Ahamed I A Corporal Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1st Battalion 1977-08-06
12860 Lambert Llewellyn Vincent L V Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-03-29
12861 Lambert Michael M Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
45845 Lamberto Antonio A Burgher Boer Forces Fc S Myburgh Fordsburg Commando 1901-01-08
12864 Lambie Alexander A Private 7th Infantry (Kimberley Regiment) UDF 1915-04-26
12865 Lambie William Vernon W V Private 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
12866 Lambourne William W Private 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
12869 Lamchen Morris M Private 4th Regt. UDF 1918-07-19
12870 Lamek Chikamba C Private Northern Rhodesia Regiment 1st Bn. 1940-08-11
12873 Lamey John David George J D G Private 7th Regt. UDF 1917-07-19
12876 Lammetjies Phillip P Private UDF 1944-12-15
12881 Lamprecht Frans Daniel F D Private Regiment President Steyn UDF 1942-03-03
31226 Lamprecht Daniel Francis D F Sergeant 19 Sqdn. SADF 1981-09-29
43645 Lamprecht Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-13
43737 Lamprecht Burgher Boer Forces Scouts Commando 1900-12-13
45840 Lamprecht Hugo Amos H A Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando 1899-12-11
45841 Lamprecht Tielman T Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-12-11
45842 Lamprecht A.g. A Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1900-05-19
45843 Lamprecht Adriaan Hendrik, Kaptein A H K Burgher Boer Forces JHBPolice (Scouts) Commando 1900-12-13
12882 Lamude Wilfred Charles W C Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-03-02
31227 Lan Dan D Sergeant 16 Sqdn. SADF 1987-03-30
12883 Lancaster Eric Bell E B Flying Officer Royal Air Force 144 Sqdn. 1940-07-04
12885 Lancaster Henry Martin H M Trooper Special Service Battalion UDF 1944-06-10
31228 Lance Everitt Murray E M Flight Lieutenant Royal Australian Air Force 9 Sqdn. 1971-06-07
12889 Lancey Norman Risdon N R Corporal Transvaal Scottish 1st Bn. UDF 1942-10-24
12892 Lander Cuthbert Mons C M Wing Commander Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1945-03-24