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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
38785 Smith Eric Peter E P Lance Section Officer British South Africa Police Support Unit RSF 1980-08-24
40371 Smith John William J W Temp Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 1 Independent Company RSF 1977-03-26
40373 Smith Malcom H M H Corporal Rhodesia Regiment 1st Battalion RSF 1977-03-11
40374 Smith Nicholas John N J Lieutenant Rhodesian African Rifles 1st Battalion RSF 1967-08-22
40376 Smith Richard Mark R M Sergeant Rhodesia Defence Regiment 1 Reserve Holding Unit RSF 1976-02-28
43716 Smith Burgher Boer Forces Lydenburg Commando BOER 1900-06-10
44831 Smith W.a. W Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1900-02-18
44833 Smith Petrus Erasmus Johannes P E J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-19
44834 Smith Theodorus Gerhardus T G Burgher Boer Forces BOER Unknown
44835 Smith Johannes Frederik Hendrik J F H Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER Unknown
44836 Smith Ockert Barend Jonathan O B J Burgher Boer Forces Lichtenburg Commando BOER Unknown
44837 Smith Hendrik J. H J Burgher Boer Forces Bloemhof Commando BOER Unknown
44838 Smith Jan Frederik J F Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg BOER 1899-10-21
44839 Smith Herculaas Philippus H P Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom BOER 1900-01-18
44840 Smith E.j. E Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith BOER 1901-07-31
44841 Smith David D Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER Unknown
44842 Smith D.s.,lt D Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg Police Commando BOER Unknown
44843 Smith Christiaan Gerhardus C G Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando BOER 1900-03-08
23655 Smithdorff Andrew A Sergeant South African Horse 6th UDF 1916-08-22
23658 Smook William Thomas W T Flight Sergeant South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1943-07-05
23659 Smoothey William Alfred W A Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Bn. UK 1915-03-12
23664 Smuts Martin Henry Tancred M H T Lieutenant South African Air Force 12 Squadron UDF 1942-11-03
33029 Smuts Nicolaas Willem N W Rifleman 1 Parachute Battalion 1 Parachute Battalion SADF 1985-11-05
33030 Smuts Willem Stephanus W S Trooper South African Armoured Corps 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1978-08-23
40379 Smuts John Frederick J F Acting Sergeant Rhodesian Army Rhodesian Army RSF 1978-01-04
48987 Smuts Willem Stephanus W S Trooper SADF 1978-08-23
23667 Smyth Eric Richard E R Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1941-11-02
40380 Smythe Patrick P Private Rhodesia Defence Regiment 3 Reserve Holding Unit RSF 1976-09-13
23670 Snashall Ernest Albert E A Private Australian Army Medical Corps 5th Field Amb. AUS 1917-09-18
23674 Sneddon Livingstone Hastie L H Company Sergeant Major South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-19
23675 Sneezum Jack J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
23679 Snell John Vibert J V Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 30 Squadron UDF 1945-03-14
23682 Snow Charles Foote C F Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery UK 1916-06-30
23683 Snow Charles Hastings C H Private Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 1st Bn. AUS 1915-08-06
23685 Snowden Henry John H J Private South African Infantry Corps 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
23686 Snyders Johannes Daniel Stephan J D S Private South African Infantry Corps 10th Regt. UDF 1916-08-15
39499 Snyders Alfred A Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 54 Battalion SADF 1988-01-23
23694 Snyman Jacobus Philipps Lourens J P L Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1944-03-06
23695 Snyman Jacobus Wilhelmus Rudolph J W R Lance Corporal Royal Natal Carbineers 1st UDF 1942-07-27
33036 Snyman Ettienne Marius E M Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-27
33037 Snyman Francis William John F W J Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 7 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1979-02-21
44814 Snyman Petrus F J P F J Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-12
44816 Snyman Philippus Cw (rooi Flip) P C ( F Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-19
44817 Snyman Petrus C. P C Burgher Boer Forces Marico Commando BOER 1901-03-04
44818 Snyman Matthys Jacobus M J Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando BOER 1899-12-11
44819 Snyman Louw A L A Burgher Boer Forces Rustenburg Commando BOER 1901-09-30
44820 Snyman Johannes Daniel J D Burgher Boer Forces Fauresmith BOER 1901-08-28
44821 Snyman Theunis T Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-02-27
44822 Snyman J.j. J Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando BOER 1901-08-23
44823 Snyman Hendrik Andries H A Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando BOER 1901-09-20