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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
43731 Maas Burgher Boer Forces Brandfort Commando 1900-01-15
14126 Maasdorp Andries A Private UDF 1941-11-23
31443 Maass Jacobus Johannes J J Rifleman 912 Battalion SADF 1980-03-05
14131 Maastrecht Reuben R Private 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
31447 Mabashe Petrus P Special Constable South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1979-05-20
39618 Mabika Mukwena M District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection 1976-05-19
14168 Mabujana Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1916-11-11
48715 Mabuku T M Rifleman South West African Territory Force 701 Battalion 1981-07-05
14170 Mabula Samuel S Private UDF 1942-06-21
14187 MacAnda Frederick F Fireman Merchant Navy M.V. Bodegraven (Netherlands) 1944-07-02
14188 MacArthur Colin MacKenzie C M Gunner Royal Horse Artillery 4 Regt. 1942-05-27
14192 MacAulay Frederic Charles F C Sergeant 1st King Edward's Horse "C" Sqdn. 1916-01-14
14196 MacCUAIG Henry Harebottle H H Private 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
14202 MacDONALD Donald D Second Lieutenant 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-22
14205 MacDONALD Douglas Taylor D T Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
14206 MacDONALD Frederick Vernon F V Second Lieutenant 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-18
14219 MacDONALD Peter John P J Private 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
15928 MacDONALD George Graham G G Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant South African Mounted Rifles 1st Regt. UDF 1914-09-26
14198 MacDonald Alistair Hugh A H Lance Bombardier 4 Field Regt. UDF 1942-04-21
14207 MacDonald Graham Mills Devenish G M D Lieutenant 4 Field Regt. UDF 1942-03-29
14222 MacDonald Roderick R Lance Corporal 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
14223 MacDonald Ronald R Lance Corporal 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
38558 MacDonald Peter P National Service Patrol Officer British South Africa Police British South Africa Police 1977-09-01
39619 MacDonald Earl Angus Cecil E A C Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion RSF 1977-05-15
39620 MacDonald Michael John (jock) M J Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 6 Protection Coy. 1977-09-09
14232 MacEWAN John J Second Lieutenant 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-17
14235 MacFARLANE Kenneth Lowe K L Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1944-04-12
40638 MacFARLANE Robert Craig R C Midshipman Royal Navy H.M.S. "Hawke." 1914-10-15
14233 MacFarlane Alexander A Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 91st Bde. 1917-12-02
14234 MacFarlane Alexander Nelson A N Private 11th Regt. UDF 1916-05-15
14236 MacFarlane Ronald Wallace R W Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 152nd Heavy Bty. 1916-09-03
14237 MacGREGOR George Alexander G A Lance Sergeant 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
14238 MacGREGOR James J Private 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
14239 MacGregor John Richard J R Flying Officer Royal Air Force 44 Sqdn. 1944-09-12
14240 MacGregor Leslie L Lieutenant UDF 1943-12-18
14243 MacGuire Peter George P G Captain 5 Sqdn. UDF 1945-02-04
39621 MacHa Martin M Recruit Corps Training Depot 6 Protection Coy. 1979-10-30
14246 MacHan Raymond John Kellett R J K Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 76 Sqdn. 1943-10-22
31461 MacHan Richard Bateman R B Private Transvaal Scottish 1922-03-10
38559 MacHimbirike Angel Leonard A L Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1977-05-19
38561 MacHokoto Alois A Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit 1979-12-28
14253 MacINNES Norman Angus N A Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-19
14256 MacIntyre Alexander Stewart A S Squadron Leader Royal Air Force 266 Sqdn. 1943-08-15
14257 MacIver William Matheson W M Sergeant 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
14303 MacKENZIE T Fireman Merchant Navy S.S. Ile de Batz (Swansea) 1942-03-17
14314 MacKINNON Andrew Charles A C Sergeant 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
14263 MacKay Benjamin Sutherland B S Company Sergeant Major 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
14264 MacKay Donald George D G Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 44 Sqdn. 1942-05-09
14269 MacKay James Ivan J I Captain Royal Flying Corps 70th Sqdn. 1917-10-05
14270 MacKay John MacKenzie J M Private 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09