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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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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
24802 Taylor Bertie Edward B E Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 196 Squadron UK 1943-05-05
24805 Taylor Cyril Harold C H Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-08
24806 Taylor Charles Livingstone C L Captain East Lancashire Regiment 8th Bn. UK 1918-03-24
24808 Taylor David D Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-11
24809 Taylor Duncan D Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-10-09
24811 Taylor Dennis Kibbey D K Sergeant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 37 Squadron (RAF) UK 1941-08-01
24812 Taylor Eric E Bombardier South African Artillery 3 Field Regt. UDF 1942-09-01
24813 Taylor Ewert Arthur E A Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 12 Squadron (RAF) UK 1943-12-02
24817 Taylor Frank F Major York and Lancaster Regiment 10th Bn. UK 1916-03-13
24823 Taylor George Charles De Willis G C D W Sergeant British South African Police 1916-10-23
24824 Taylor Geoffrey Knowles G K Sergeant Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-17
24826 Taylor George Nathaniel G N Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1918-07-19
24831 Taylor Hector Norrie H N Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1943-10-29
24834 Taylor Ivor Norman Lawrence I N L Captain South African Air Force 40 Squadron UDF 1944-06-13
24843 Taylor John William James J W J Flying Officer Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 237 Squadron UK 1941-02-07
24844 Taylor Kenneth Hugh Dixon K H D Warrant Officer Class II South African Air Force 31 Squadron UDF 1945-03-07
24846 Taylor Kenneth Oscar K O Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
24848 Taylor Lionel William L W Lance Corporal London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 1st/9th Bn. UK 1916-07-01
24850 Taylor Maurice Frank M F Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 270 Squadron UK 1943-02-10
24852 Taylor Norman Bruce N B Private South African Horse 6th UDF 1916-09-07
24853 Taylor Norman Peter N P Corporal Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment UDF 1944-07-02
24856 Taylor Percy Oliver P O Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-03-22
24857 Taylor Robert Percy Howden R P H Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1944-10-21
24859 Taylor Robert William R W Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1917-04-12
24860 Taylor Sydney S Gunner South African Heavy Artillery 73rd Siege Bty. UDF 1918-04-09
24865 Taylor Thomas Josiah Andrew T J A Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-11-11
24867 Taylor Thomas Usher T U Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-09-21
24869 Taylor William Arthur Charles W A C Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-10-24
24870 Taylor William Edward W E Private South African Horse 5th UDF 1916-09-19
24872 Taylor William Guy W G Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 50th Bn. UK 1918-04-11
24874 Taylor Wilfrid Henry W H Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1918-06-20
24876 Taylor William Marthinus Johannes W M J Private Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey UDF 1944-10-13
33216 Taylor David Lacey D L Lieutenant South African Air Force 2 Squadron UDF 1952-03-20
33220 Taylor Rupert William R W Lieutenant Military Intelligence 1 Signals Regiment 1922-03-10
40441 Taylor Maurice O M O Lance Corporal Special Air Service "C" Squadron RSF 1978-12-17
24877 Taynton Benjamin Alexander B A Private South African Infantry Corps 2nd Regt. UDF 1916-10-12
40442 Tazviziva Samukute S District Security Assistant Internal Affairs Keep Protection RSF 1978-09-27
33224 Tchizonda Waite A M Rifleman South West African Territory Force 32 (Buffalo) Battalion SADF 1979-04-23
24893 Techow Frederick Karl F K Staff Sergeant Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/31 Bn. AUS 1942-11-22
24894 Tedder Oswald Stanley O S Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 8th Bn. UK 1917-04-27
37805 Tee George Richard G R 2nd Class Constable South African Police Durban SAP 1922-03-10
44646 Teichmann Rudolf G R G Burgher Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-10
24903 Telford James Kendall J K Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1916-12-18
24910 Temlett Joseph Harry J H Private South African Infantry Corps 1st Regt. UDF 1918-10-18
40444 Temple-Miller Anthony Roy A R Field Assistant Internal Affairs African Development Fund RSF 1977-03-01
33230 Tenaseu Kandjunga K Special Sergeant South West African Police South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) SWAPOL 1988-04-02
24914 Tennant Aart Antony A A Lieutenant South African Air Force 1 Squadron UDF 1941-08-02
24917 Tennant David William Alexander D W A Private Cape Corps 1st UDF 1917-11-06
24919 Tennant Frank Herbert F H Private South African Infantry Corps 4th Regt. UDF 1917-04-09
24921 Tennant Ritchie R Major South African Air Force 24 Squadron UDF 1942-03-23