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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 14,405 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
38783 Sithole Taurayi Jackson T J Constable British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1979-11-22
40357 Sithole Simon S Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 8th Battalion RSF 1979-11-22
48660 Sivanda L Rifleman South West African Territory Force 202 Battalion SADF 1986-07-11
40359 Siziba Charles C Rifleman Rhodesia Regiment 4th Battalion RSF 1979-03-01
23282 Sjoblom John Severin J S Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 72nd Siege Battery UDF 1916-08-28
23283 Skardon Leonard William L W Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-10-21
23287 Skidmore William Elias W E Sergeant Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn. UK 1916-07-30
23290 Skillen Andrew Stewart A Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-15
23291 Skillicorn George William G W Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Brigade UDF 1916-11-17
23293 Skinner John Duffy J D Leading Stoker Royal Navy H.M.S. Rapid UK 1945-03-19
23306 Slabbert Johannes Wilhelmus Nicolaas J W N Lance Bombardier South African Artillery 1 Field Regt. UDF 1942-07-13
23307 Slabbert Mathys Johannes M J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-03-24
43597 Slabbert Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-04
43718 Slabbert Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Police Commando BOER 1900-03-09
44900 Slabbert Petrus J. P J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt HJ Rautenbach Commando BOER 1901-04-08
44902 Slabbert Markus Johannes Albertus M J A Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith BOER 1901-02-27
44903 Slabbert Jacob J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-16
44904 Slabbert Johannes Jasper J J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-08
44905 Slabbert J.p. J Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1899-12-01
44906 Slabbert Gert Petrus G P Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1901-10-06
44907 Slabbert Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Bethlehem Cmdt HJ Rautenbach Commando BOER 1901-04-08
44908 Slabbert Johannes Gideon Andries J G A Burgher Boer Forces Rouxville Commando BOER 1899-12-10
44909 Slabbert J.a.j. (snr.) (assistant Field Cornet) J ( ( F C Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1900-01-06
44910 Slabbert Johannes Adolf W. J A W Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER 1899-12-12
44911 Slabbert J.a.j. (jnr) J ( Burgher Boer Forces Wakkerstroom Commando BOER 1900-01-06
44912 Slabbert H.l. H Burgher Boer Forces Swaziland Commando BOER 1900-03-04
44913 Slabbert Daniel Jordaan D J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando BOER 1900-01-06
23314 Slade Leslie Stuart L S Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
23317 Slatem Bryan Murrell B M Able Seaman South African Navy H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
23318 Slatem Reuben Alexander R A Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-04-10
23321 Slater Frederick John F J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 26 Squadron UDF 1945-03-10
23323 Slatter Arthur William Donat A W D Captain 15th Punjab Regiment IND 1941-12-14
23325 Slattery John Martin J M Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
44901 Slaughter Anthony Daniel Jr. A D J Burgher Boer Forces Ladybrand Commando BOER 1901-03-03
44985 Slebos Jacobus Christiaan J C Burgher Boer Forces Field cornet Snyman Commando BOER 1900-05-16
23329 Sleep Royston R Lieutenant South African Air Force 5 Squadron UDF 1945-04-17
32979 Slevin Luitjen L Lieutenant Israeli Defence Forces Armoured Corps IDF 2006-07-24
23331 Slinger Frederick F Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
23334 Slinger Robert William R W Private South African Horse 8th UDF 1916-09-07
40363 Slingsby Robert James R J Corporal Special Air Service 1st RSF 1979-04-11
23341 Sloan Jacob J Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-09-20
23343 Slow Frederick Hercules F H Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Bn. UK 1915-05-09
23345 Sly Edmund James E J Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
23347 Smail Reginald George R G Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery 4 Anti Tank Bty., 4 Regt. UK 1942-05-27
23348 Smailes Richard R Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-04-11
44898 Smal C Johannes J C J J Burgher Boer Forces Boshof (Fc H. DU PLESSIS) Commando BOER 1899-11-29
44899 Smalberger Marthinus J M J Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad BOER 1901-09-01
40364 Small Charles David C D Captain Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 1 Squadron (RSF) RSF 1979-09-06
41241 Smallman Leslie Robert L R Field Reservist British South Africa Police Police Anti Terrorist Unit RSF 1978-09-11
23361 Smallwood Thomas T Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force 17 Squadron UDF 1944-02-04