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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 14,811 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
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 Potchefstroom Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-01
44906 Slabbert Gert Petrus G P Burgher Wakkerstroom Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-06
44907 Slabbert Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Bethlehem Cmdt HJ Rautenbach Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-04-08
44908 Slabbert Johannes Gideon Andries J G A Burgher Rouxville Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-10
44909 Slabbert J.a.j. (snr.) (assistant Field Cornet) J ( ( F C Burgher Wakkerstroom Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
44910 Slabbert Johannes Adolf W. J A W Burgher Lichtenburg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-12-12
44911 Slabbert J.a.j. (jnr) J ( Burgher Wakkerstroom Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
44912 Slabbert H.l. H Burgher Swaziland Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-04
44913 Slabbert Daniel Jordaan D J Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-01-06
23314 Slade Leslie Stuart L S Lance Corporal 4th South African Infantry UDF 1916-07-19
23317 Slatem Bryan Murrell B M Able Seaman South African Navy (Corps) H.M.S. Gloucester UDF 1941-05-22
23318 Slatem Reuben Alexander R A Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-10
23321 Slater Frederick John F J Warrant Officer Class I 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 2nd South African Infantry "C" Coy. UDF 1916-07-17
44901 Slaughter Anthony Daniel Jr. A D J Burgher Ladybrand Commando Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-03
44985 Slebos Jacobus Christiaan J C Burgher Field cornet Snyman Commando Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-16
23329 Sleep Royston R Lieutenant 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 3rd South African Infantry 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 2nd South African Infantry 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 1st South African Infantry UDF 1917-04-09
23347 Smail Reginald George R G Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery 4 Anti Tank Bty., 4 Regiment UK 1942-05-27
23348 Smailes Richard R Private 2nd South African Infantry UDF 1918-04-11
44898 Smal C Johannes J C J J Burgher Boshof (Fc H. DU PLESSIS) Commando Boer Forces BOER 1899-11-29
44899 Smalberger Marthinus J M J Burgher Kroonstad Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-01
40364 Small Charles David C D Captain Rhodesian Corps of Engineers (Corps) 1 Squadron, Rhodesian Corps of Engineers 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 17 Squadron UDF 1944-02-04
23365 Smart Joseph Edward J E Corporal Regiment President Steyn UDF 1942-08-07
23367 Smart William W Private 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-03-24
49915 Smillie J R Sergeant Royal Air Force 31 (S.A.A.F.) Squadron UK 1944-10-13
23384 Smit Graham Nicholas G N Lance Corporal 3rd South African Infantry UDF 1917-09-20
23385 Smit G W Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) UDF 1942-01-04
23386 Smit Gert Willem Albertus G W A Private First City/Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1945-04-16
23391 Smit Johan J Warrant Officer Class I 25 Squadron UDF 1945-05-04
23394 Smit Jan Gabriel J G Lance Corporal South African Corps of Signals (Corps) 1st S.A. Bde. Sig. Coy. UDF 1942-11-01
23398 Smit Johannes Jacobus J J Sergeant Mounted Commandos Carnarvon Commando UDF 1915-02-03
32985 Smit Andrew Matthews A M Rifleman 5 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-03-13
32989 Smit Florence Cornelius F C Rifleman 1 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1981-08-24
32992 Smit Gideon Johannes G J Trooper South African Armoured Corps (Corps) 1 Special Service Battalion SADF 1978-08-23
32997 Smit Mathys Cornelius M C Rifleman 4 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1983-12-31
33002 Smit Willem Hendrik W H Lance Corporal 2 South African Infantry Battalion SADF 1980-08-30
37651 Smit Frans Hendrik F H Special Constable Traffic Police SAP 1922-03-10
37652 Smit Frans Hendrik F J Constable Traffic Police SAP 1990-03-24