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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 14,414 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
47339 Boshoff G.p. G Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1899-10-21
29519 Bosman Jakobus Andries Petrus J A P Rifleman South African Infantry Corps Witwatersrand Rifles SADF 1980-02-26
43529 Bosman Burgher Boer Forces 1901-10-25
43530 Bosman Burgher Boer Forces 1899-12-03
47307 Bosman Jacobus P. J P Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando 1902-02-07
47308 Bosman W. W Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1899-11-23
47309 Bosman Louis Daniel L D Burgher Boer Forces Ficksburg Commando 1901-02-10
47310 Bosman Jurie Michiel J M Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom Unknown
47311 Bosman Johannes Stefanus J S Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom Unknown
47312 Bosman G.j. Michael G M Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-02-14
47313 Bosman Izak Daniel Field Cornet I D F C Burgher Boer Forces Jacobsdal Commando 1900-10-24
47314 Bosman Johannes Gerhardus J G Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
47315 Bosman Gideon Johannes G J Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando Unknown
47316 Bosman (jacobus ) Francois ( ) F Burgher Boer Forces Gen De Villiers Commando 1900-03-19
47317 Bosman Beltzasar Hermanus B H Burgher Boer Forces Vrede Commando 1901-11-11
47319 Bosman Antonie Louwrens A L Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1900-01-23
29520 Bosse Jameson J Gunner South African Artillery Corps 4 Field Regiment SADF 1983-03-06
2184 Bostock Robert Southey R S Lieutenant Royal Navy H.M.S. Ark Royal 1940-06-13
2185 Boswall James Donaldson J D Captain Seaforth Highlanders 10th Bn. 1915-06-06
2192 Botes Arthur A Private Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces 1st UDF 1944-09-27
2194 Botes Frederik Johannes F J Burgher Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces Geyser's Commando UDF 1914-11-08
2195 Botes Gerrit Stephan G S Private Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces 3 M.T. Coy. UDF 1941-11-23
2196 Botes HERMANUS JOHANNES known as HERMAN H J Private Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-10-10
2198 Botes John Stephen J S Stoker 2nd Class South African Naval Forces H.M.S. Cornwall UDF 1942-04-05
2199 Botes Louis L Private Cape Corps 1st 1917-11-06
2204 Botes Willem Andries W A Private Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces 2nd UDF 1941-11-23
29521 Botes Deon (boats) D Second Lieutenant South West African Territory Force 101 Battalion, Romeo Mike Team SADF 1987-10-31
38969 Botes Andre Johan A J Trooper Rhodesian Light Infantry 1st Battalion 1978-07-22
43528 Botes Burgher Boer Forces 1901-01-24
47297 Botes Willem, Wachtmeester W W Burgher Boer Forces State Artillery Commando 1901-06-03
47298 Botes Wiets Matthysen W M Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1901-01-24
47299 Botes Sarel Stephanus S S Burgher Boer Forces 1901-09-28
47300 Botes S S S S Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1901-11-11
47301 Botes Louis Frederick Gerhardus L F G Burgher Boer Forces Geb Kemp Commando 1901-10-17
47302 Botes Gerhardus Stefanus G S Burgher Boer Forces Wolmaransstad Commando 1902-03-31
47303 Botes Petrus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces 1902-04-01
47304 Botes F. A. F A Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-28
47305 Botes Antonie Lourens A L Burgher Boer Forces Kroonstad 1900-01-23
47306 Botes Francois Antonie F A Burgher Boer Forces Boksburg Field Cornet Dercksen Commando 1900-02-28
2208 Botha Adriaan Jacobus A J Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Sqdn. UDF 1941-06-14
2218 Botha Christoffel Johannes C J Warrant Officer Class I South African Air Force UDF 1944-10-16
2221 Botha Cyril Leon C L Private Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-06-30
2222 Botha Christian Mauritz C M Lieutenant South African Air Force 26 Sqdn. UDF 1944-10-16
2224 Botha David D Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1916-07-17
2228 Botha Edwin E Sergeant Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-07-18
2231 Botha Edward Petrus E P Ordinary Seaman Merchant Navy M.T. Barbro (Norway) 1941-09-19
2232 Botha Frank F Private South African Infantry 4th Regt. UDF 1916-07-16
2237 Botha Hermanus Bernardus Jacobus H B J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1945-04-23
2239 Botha Hendrik Willem H W Sergeant Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces UDF 1944-07-29
2244 Botha Johannes Frederick J F Trooper Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces UDF 1944-10-06