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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
15884 McCORMICK Robert R Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
15885 McCORMICK William Hugo W H Flight Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 35 Squadron (RAF) UK 1944-02-20
15887 McCRACKEN John J Lance Corporal Royal Scots 12th Bn. UK 1918-04-25
15890 McCREIGHT William Nesbit W N Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
15891 McCRINDLE Douglas Ronald D R Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 21 Squadron UDF 1944-03-02
15896 McCULLAGH William Joseph W J Lieutenant (E) Royal Navy H.M.S. Mahratta UK 1944-02-25
15897 McCULLOCH Frederick Henry Alexander F H A Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 59th Bn. AUS 1916-07-19
15901 McCULLOUGH Donovan Bertram D B Private Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1941-02-22
31763 McCann Michael Sean M S Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team SADF 1988-02-04
31765 McCulloch Luke Edward Patrick L E P Lance Corporal Royal Irish Regiment UK 2006-09-06
15907 McDAVID William Kenneth W K Stoker 2nd Class South African Navy H.M.S. Cornwall UDF 1942-04-05
15910 McDIARMID Russell Hamilton R H Lance Corporal Technical Service Corps 6th Bde. Workshops UDF 1942-06-13
15916 McDONALD Allen James A J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
15918 McDONALD Allan Morrison A M Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
15920 McDONALD Colin Campbell C C Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-10-15
15921 McDONALD Cyril James C J Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
15922 McDONALD Dennis F D F Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 2 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-13
15923 McDONALD Duncan Munro D M Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-18
15925 McDONALD Donald Watson D W Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
15931 McDONALD John J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1916-02-26
15934 McDONALD James Burns J B Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
15936 McDONALD John Edward J E Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 206 Squadron UK 1945-04-08
15940 McDONALD Murdoch M Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
15943 McDONALD Robert R Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
15946 McDONALD Wallace Hubert W H Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-04
38626 McDONALD Peter Alexander Gordon P A G Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit RSF 1978-09-14
15950 McDOUGALL James Struthers J S Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
15952 McDOWALL John J Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
15953 McDOWALL John R J R Private Gordon Highlanders 1st/4th Bn. UK 1917-04-23
15954 McDOWELL James Daroe J D Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 125th Siege Bty. UDF 1917-04-23
15964 McFADYEN Ian Hamilton I H Air Sergeant South African Air Force 21 Squadron UDF 1941-09-28
15967 McFARLANE David D Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-10
31770 McFARLANE Sidney Colin S C Captain Johannesburg Mounted Rifles "C" Squadron COLONIAL 1906-06-10
15972 McFIE Roy Thomson R T Private Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1942-04-13
38635 McGARRELL John Hamill J H Field Reservist British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-08-13
15977 McGARVIE John Edward J E Sergeant South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
15979 McGAW Robert Ewart R E Private South African Infantry Corps 9th Regt. UDF 1916-07-27
15981 McGEE Albert A Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-23
15982 McGEE Dean Patrick D P Lieutenant South African Air Force 178 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1944-05-08
15985 McGEE Martin Henry M H Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-03-21
15987 McGIBBON George Woodrow G W Lieutenant South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-06-20
15988 McGIBBON Hugh Parker Buchanan H P B Lance Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1942-01-23
15992 McGILVRAY Donald Glen D G Private Royal Durban Light Infantry 1st Bn. UDF 1942-07-16
15995 McGONIGAL Charles C Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-10-23
15998 McGRATH John Francis J F Lance Corporal Imperial Light Horse 1st UDF 1941-12-31
15999 McGREGOR Andrew William A W Second Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 9th Bn. UK 1916-02-27
16001 McGREGOR Charles William C W Lieutenant South African Air Force 97 (R.A.F.) Squadron UDF 1945-02-07
16007 McGREGOR Peter Sleath P S Private Rhodesia Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1917-11-24
16022 McHENRY Frank F Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
16023 McHUGH Douglas Howard D H Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1944-07-13