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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 14,311 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
47436 Bezuidenhout Gert Petrus Johannes G P J Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1901-10-29
47437 Bezuidenhout Gideon Gerhardus G G Burgher Boer Forces 1901-06-23
47444 Bezuidenhout Cornelis C Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando 1901-03-23
47445 Bezuidenhout Casper Nicolaas C N Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1900-02-22
47402 Biccard John D. J D Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-02-06
47403 Biccard Christiaan E C E Burgher Boer Forces Zoupansberg Commando 1902-01-24
1783 Bickersteth Stanley Morris S M Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 15th Bn. 1916-07-01
1784 Bickley Hubert Ernest H E Trooper South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-09-08
1785 Biddlecombe Henry H Private Manchester Regiment 11th Bn. 1915-08-07
1786 Biddlecombe Thomas Wyburn T W Commander Royal Australian Navy H.m.s. "q27" 1917-03-13
1788 Biddulph Percival Vincent P V Lieutenant King's African Rifles 1st/3rd 1917-07-19
29440 Biden Norman N Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Sqdn. UDF 1951-09-05
1789 Bidu Private Rhodesia Native Regiment 1916-10-23
47395 Biell Piet P Burgher Boer Forces De la Rey Commando 1902-03-07
47388 Biemond Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Commando 1901-09-27
47401 Biemond Jacobus Bartholomeus J B Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
47396 Bierman Petrus Jacobus Laurens P J L Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1902-01-27
47397 Bierman Marthinus M Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando 1900-02-11
47398 Bierman Christiaan Emanuel August Moller C E A M Burgher Boer Forces Soutpansberg Commando Unknown
47399 Bierman P B P B Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando 1900-04-25
47400 Bierman Johan Graham J G Burgher Boer Forces Middelburg Commando 1902-01-27
1793 Biggs Edward Warren E W Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-09-01
29444 Biggs Kevin John K J Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1978-08-23
38950 Billing David Anthony Michael D A M Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion 1976-02-14
1802 Bilse Denis Oswald D O Lieutenant South African Air Force 216 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. UDF 1944-06-03
1806 Bindon Aubery William A W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
43767 Binedell Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-05-29
47391 Binedell Engelbrecht E Burgher Boer Forces 1901-05-29
47393 Binedell T Christiaan T C Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1901-05-29
1807 Bingham Austen A Midshipman Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler Colsay 1944-11-02
1808 Bingham Arthur Edward A E Bombardier South African Artillery 2 Field Regt. UDF 1942-05-28
1810 Bingham Percival Henry P H Lieutenant South African Air Force 24 Sqdn. UDF 1942-10-24
38954 Binks Reginald Alan R A Recruit Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1968-03-26
47499 Binneman (bindeman) J W J W Burgher Boer Forces Gen Smuts Commando 1902-02-28
1813 Binnie William Harold W H Lieutenant Royal Air Force 206th Sqdn. 1918-07-22
1814 Binns Christopher C Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery 154th Heavy Bty. 1917-09-26
1815 Birch David D Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
1816 Birch Frederick Charles F C Sergeant Worcestershire Regiment 1st Bn. 1915-09-21
29447 Birchall Sean Edward S E Major Welsh Guards 1st Battalion 2009-06-19
1821 Bird Bryan Alexander B A Lieutenant South African Air Force 4 Sqdn. UDF 1943-11-07
1830 Birkigt William August W A Private South African Infantry 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
1834 Birt Clarence Eric C E Bombardier South African Heavy Artillery 75th (Natal) Siege Bty. 1918-09-15
47389 Bischoff Hendrik Johannes H J Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando 1900-05-31
47392 Bischoff Thomas Charles T C Burgher Boer Forces Standerton Commando 1900-06-02
47394 Bischoff C J C J Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1902-05-06
1839 Bishop Cyril C Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-10-17
29450 Bishop Edwin Chaplan E C Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1977-12-09
1844 Bisset Douglas Frederick D F Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-10-11
1850 Bisset William W Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
1853 Bithrey George Anthony G A Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals UDF 1941-12-31